Machine Operator-Weekday Night Shift
You’ll be warmly welcomed at GE Aerospace where we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You’ll be part of a team that embraces your drive, curiosity, and unique ideas and perspectives, learning and achieving as part of an ongoing LEAN transformation.
About the Role
The Greenville Machine Operator is a skilled role that involves manufacturing complex engine components using exotic aerospace alloys on some of the latest CNC machine tools in a clean, air-conditioned facility. Successful candidates will participate in a self-directed team environment to identify and implement process improvement opportunities, resulting in improved quality and product flow.
Responsibilities
- Perform set-ups, tool changes, offsets, and run production on various CNC and non-CNC machines.
- Identify and implement process improvement opportunities to reduce setup times and improve quality and throughput using Lean Manufacturing techniques.
- Perform precision work to exacting tolerances.
- Read and understand process operation sheets, tooling sheets, tech plans, and associated documents.
- Work from blueprints and work instructions to produce parts.
- Correctly gauge parts and record dimensions.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED.
- A minimum of 1 year of full-time manufacturing experience with manual or Computer Numerical Controlled machining using milling, turning, lasering, and grinding processes or an associate’s degree or higher in a manufacturing or engineering discipline (e.g., Computer Integrated Machining or Engineering Technology), including graduation from any recognized machinist or toolmaker apprenticeship or certification program.
- Must be willing to work Weekend Shift.
- Must successfully complete pre-employment physical/drug screen and ongoing random drug screens.
- Must be at least 18 years of age by the time of joining due to high-risk or hazardous operations, working with chemicals, and/or shift work beyond a standard workweek.
- This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to work from layouts and dimensions on drawings and read manual gauges.
- Ability to load, align, and set up machines per drawing instructions and maintain quality production records.
- Ability to read blueprints and proficiency in shop math and machining methods, including cutting tools.
- Strong computer skills.
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment (safety glasses, gloves, hats, and safety shoes).
Schedule
Weekday Night Shift (Monday–Thursday, 2nd shift: 9:00 PM–7:12 AM).
Benefits
- Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
- Retirement: GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants.
- Additional Benefits: Tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.