Operator 2
About the Role
At GE Aerospace in Bohemia, you will be part of a collaborative and diverse team that values your unique perspectives and innovative spirit. You will have the opportunity to work smarter, not harder, through our ongoing LEAN transformation. Your contributions will have a meaningful impact on millions of lives, and you will share in our sense of purpose and pride.
GE Aerospace is seeking a detail-oriented and driven Manufacturing Technician to join our dynamic production team. In this role, you will play a critical part in assembling and testing electro-mechanical systems that meet rigorous military specifications. Your expertise will ensure the highest standards of safety, quality, and precision in every step of the manufacturing process.
What You’ll Do
- Execute complex manufacturing processes, including electro-mechanical system setup, cable assembly, and machine profile adjustments, ensuring compliance with military specifications.
- Interpret and follow written specifications, operation sheets, and visual instructions to deliver high-quality products.
- Maintain meticulous records of tests, quality checks, and specification data to ensure traceability and compliance.
- Train and mentor team members, fostering a collaborative and self-directed work environment.
- Utilize small tools, measuring devices, and production equipment to perform tasks with precision and care.
- Uphold safety standards and maintain a clean, organized workstation.
What You’ll Bring
- Education: High School Diploma or GED; IPC-A-610 Certification.
- Experience: 1-3 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in a self-directed teaming environment.
- Skills: Proficiency in using hand tools, interpreting specifications and drawings, performing inspections, and basic computer skills. Strong dexterity and hand-eye coordination are essential.
- This role may encounter high risk or hazardous operations and/or include working shifts beyond a standard workweek. As such, a requirement of the role is to be at least 18 years of age by the time of joining.
Why Join Us
At GE Aerospace, we prioritize Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC), with safety always being our top priority. You’ll be part of a team that values continuous improvement and innovation, leveraging lean manufacturing principles to drive excellence. If you have lean manufacturing knowledge or experience, you’ll find this role especially rewarding. You’ll work in a dynamic environment that values innovation, teamwork, and lean manufacturing practices.
Career Growth
GE isn’t just a great place to start your career—it’s a great place to expand and grow your career. Many entry-level employees grow into leadership roles in operations or other parts of the business. There are also opportunities to continue your career at GE in Bohemia or across the globe.
Work Environment
GE Aerospace facility located in Islip, Long Island is dedicated to the design and manufacture of power conversion & control products, Battery systems, Lighting Controllers, Frequency Converters, Digital Control Products, Control Panels, Inverters, Power supplies and Advanced power conversion applications.
Pay
The base pay range for this position is $20 - $25/hr., depending on experience. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This posting is expected to close on 10/10/2026.
Benefits
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing.
- Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
- Retirement benefits include the 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.
- Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
- Education Assistance: GE encourages employees to continue their education and provides financial support to further employee learning.
Additional Information
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No