Assembler/Tester 1 (BTP)

GE Aerospace•Norwich, CT

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Working at our Norwich Location As Norwich’s top aviation parts manufacturer, the GE Aerospace team is focused on quality, delivery, and cost by driving continuous improvement. Successful candidates can look forward to a fast paced, diverse work environment, flexible work hours/work arrangements, and managers who will encourage your career development and growth.

Requirements

High School Education or GED equivalency.
Ability to continuously use hands and fingers in repetition.
Ability to occasionally bend, stoop, twist, crouch, squat, climb, and/or balance.
Ability to continuously sit; Ability to occasionally lift up to 20 lbs; Ability to push/pull up to 22 lbs.
Be at least 18 years of age by the time of joining.
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)).

Nice To Haves

Preferred assembly, solder experience and electronics manufacturing experience.
Be comfortable working with multiple chemicals and/or gas compounds.
Past experience in a self-directed teaming environment
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn.
Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative.
Problem-solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
Ability to use Microsoft applications to analyze data (i.e. –Word, Excel, Oracle, etc.).
Familiarity with 5S & lean manufacturing knowledge.

Responsibilities

Assemble parts according to process sheet/print instructions.
Perform electrical, mechanical, magnetic testing as required (i.e. – dielectric, meggar, hipot, etc.)
Perform in-process hi-pot testing; Perform basic set up of fixtures.
Perform vapor blasting as required; Perform inventory counts and verification.
Assist with proto-type or first time builds with guidance from higher level employees.
Assist Engineering and/or Team in development and/or improvement of layout procedures and process sheets.
Review expiration date of materials to ensure materials & equipment to ensure all are current.
Proactively work to improve efficiency and quality of products; Good housekeeping skills.
Utilize proper PPE, safety equipment, and follow safety procedures;
Cross-train other employees as needed based upon knowledge and experience.
Compliantly complete all written and/or electronic labor tracking documentation.
Report problems to appropriate resource and/or Coach.
Keep all shift operators informed on special problems involving operation or set up
Communicate with team to ensure all team members are aware of new processes and/or issues. May interact with internal cross-functional teams (i.e. – planning)
Participates in and support team initiatives.
Understands and abides by the GE Leadership behaviors.
Other duties as be required.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace
Employee Assistance Program
GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants
Tuition assistance
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid time-off for vacation or illness
Annual discretionary bonus