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Material Handler (1st shift)

GE Aerospace · Grand Rapids, MI · 3 days ago
ManufacturingFull-time

Job Description

At GE Aerospace, we build electronic communication components, communication centers, and beacon transmitters. Your role as a Material Handler involves receiving inbound shipments and building kits for assembly.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain inventory accuracy.
  • Receive inbound material/equipment, including uncrating/unpacking/removal from pallets and documentation verification.
  • Physically stock parts, materials, supplies, and tools, while maintaining electronic traceability.
  • Pick/issue material for sales orders & kits for assembly, ensuring the correct parts are issued.
  • Pack material/units for shipping using commercial/military standards to prevent damage during handling or shipment.
  • Review shipping documentation to ensure items reach the correct destination.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of 6 months of material handling and/or preparing materials for assembly experience.
  • Able to lift up to 10-30 pounds repetitively and up to 50 pounds non-repetitively.
  • Good dexterity: use basic hand tools, electronic scale/counter, and operate forklifts/pallet jacks.
  • Strong computer skills within a Windows environment.
  • Ability to work independently and follow written job instructions.
  • Self-inspect own work.
  • May encounter high-risk or hazardous operations and/or work shifts beyond a standard workweek.

Eligibility Requirements

  • This position requires U.S. citizenship status.
  • The role may require access to U.S. export-controlled information.
  • Employment is contingent upon meeting eligibility criteria.

Desired Characteristics

  • Self-motivated.
  • Excellent attendance history.
  • Strives to meet or exceed job requirements.

Benefits

  • Health care starting on day one.
  • 401(k) savings plan with generous employer match.
  • Paid time off.
  • Education assistance.
  • Work environment: climate-controlled facility with onsite gym, cafeteria, and employee concierge service.

Additional Information

  • GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
  • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.
  • Employees may be subject to drug and alcohol testing.
  • Relocation assistance provided.

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