Senior Assembly Technician - 1st shift

About the role

In this role, you will perform a variety of electronic, electro-mechanical, and mechanical assembly operations on hardware components such as modules, boards, panels, drawers, frames, and cables, including complex rework, soldering, wiring, and testing. You will follow established procedures, work instructions, and schematics, and have the responsibility and authority to carry out all assigned tasks.

About the company

At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies, and we lead in the development and manufacture of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. Joining our collaborative and diverse team means bringing your unique perspectives, innovative spirit, and drive to a people-first organization that values your ideas and supports your growth through our ongoing LEAN transformation. Your work will have a meaningful impact on millions of lives, and you will share in our sense of purpose and pride as we advance aviation technologies for today and tomorrow.

Working at our Clearwater location: Clearwater is a provider of engineering, circuit card assembly, OEM Avionics, and MRO services to commercial and military customers, with products and technologies that are diverse and highly sophisticated. Your work will contribute to systems that manage the performance of Boeing 737 and 787 aircraft as well as F-18s, F-35s, Harriers, and Apaches. In addition to working in a facility awarded OSHA’s highest safety rating, you will be part of a diverse team of 400+ employees, solving the global challenge of sustainable flight, earning merit-based rewards, working in a climate-controlled environment, and having opportunities for continuous learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Engage in electronic, electro-mechanical, and mechanical assembly tasks, working with various hardware components like modules, boards, panels, drawers, frames, and cables (both repetitive and non-repetitive operations).
• Utilize skills in complex rework, soldering, wiring, and testing to ensure high-quality assembly and functionality of hardware components.
• Perform assembly operations using established procedures, work instructions, schematics, and other approved documentation, ensuring precision and consistency.
• Embrace additional responsibilities as assigned, demonstrating adaptability and commitment to the team's success, with authority to carry out all assigned tasks.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent education, with the ability to read and comprehend technical work instructions.
• Must be at least 18 years of age by the time of joining (role may encounter high-risk or hazardous operations and/or shifts beyond a standard workweek).
• Soldering experience and the ability to become J-Std certified within the first 30 days of employment.
• Ability to lift and move materials up to 35 pounds, work with hazardous materials, and work overtime as required.

Skills

• Proficient in using a personal computer to navigate online documents, drawings, and instructions.
• Minimum of 6 years of industry or similarly related job experience.
• Prior experience working in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• Great work environment with professional development and challenging careers.
• Competitive compensation.
• Climate-controlled facility with OSHA’s highest safety rating.
• Merit-based rewards and opportunities for continuous learning and development.

Relocation assistance is not provided for this position.