Quality Specialist - Logistics (3rd Shift)
GE Aerospace · Erlanger, KY · 6 days ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Perform visual and documentation reviews of hardware routed to the quality function.
- Prepare and/or verify disposition packages, including rework, clear, CTP/MRB, and scrap, in accordance with standard work, specifications, and quality procedures.
- Identify discrepancies, documentation gaps, and process issues, and help resolve them in a timely manner.
- Execute serial number-related activities, including creation, transfer, correction, and removal, in accordance with approved work instructions and enterprise standards.
- Maintain accurate system records for all quality transactions performed during assigned shift operations.
- Identify recurring serial number or documentation issues and escalate them for follow-up problem solving and process improvement.
- Monitor quality hold areas, cages, and queues to identify aging holds and out-of-flow inventory.
- Cook up with quality, operations, and material handling teams to clear holds promptly once disposition or documentation is available.
- Apply standard processes for holds, RTV material, and rework to reduce turnaround time and prevent inventory buildup in quality areas.
- Partner closely with material handlers and cell teams to ensure proper routing of parts to and from quality locations, including RTV returns, rework loops, and cleared hardware.
- Communicate clearly and proactively with supervisors and team members regarding part status, disposition, and expected release timing.
- Participate in daily management discussions and provide input related to quality flow, part movement, and operational priorities.
- Follow and support standard work for hardware review, serial number activities, quality hold management, and RTV processes.
- Identify process gaps, defects, or unclear procedures and recommend improvements.
- Contribute to problem-solving and continuous improvement efforts focused on reducing turnaround time, minimizing rework, and improving data integrity.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university (or a high school diploma/GED with a minimum of 4 years quality/logistics experience).
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Experience in hardware processing, product handling, manufacturing, quality, logistics, or material handling environments.
- Ability to interpret basic drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience supporting quality operations in a manufacturing setting.
- Familiarity with disposition processes, inventory control, and serial number tracking.
- Experience working across shifts or in off-shift operational support roles.
Desired Characteristics
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Experience in hardware processing, product handling, manufacturing, quality, logistics, or material handling environments.
- Ability to interpret basic drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience supporting quality operations in a manufacturing setting.
- Familiarity with disposition processes, inventory control, and serial number tracking.
- Experience working across shifts or in off-shift operational support roles.
Benefits
- 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.