Assembler 1st Shift (Tues-Fri)

GE Aerospace • Loves Park, IL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves performing electromechanical and/or electrical assembly or repair tasks. The assembler will work with various controlled documents, set up and operate equipment, record assembly data, and ensure compliance with FAA repair station documentation. Maintaining a clean work area using the 5S process, recognizing and adjusting for process variations, and adhering to all safety rules are also key aspects of the position. The role may involve working with complex product drawings, manuals, and specifications, and may require working shifts beyond a standard workweek, with chemicals, or in high-risk operations. A requirement of the role is to be at least 18 years of age by the time of joining.

Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED
• Experience in electromechanical and/or electrical assembly or repair
• Ability and willingness to lift 25 lbs.
• Ability and willingness to use & understand mechanical / electrical measuring tools and equipment
• Ability and willingness to read, interpret, and follow assembly blueprints, work instructions, and CMM (manuals), etc.
• Ability and willingness to read, interpret and document technical data in English as required by FAA FAR 145

Nice To Haves

• Solder certification
• Minimum of 18 months of experience in electromechanical / electrical assembly or repair
• Ability to work independently with some assistance from senior operators.
• Understand and use required systems for repair transactions and customer requirements.
• Follow schematics to aid in troubleshooting
• Ability to recognize problems and resolve in a timely manner
• Knowledge of required repair processes / practices per FAA and internal manuals
• Proven ability to work without supervision
• Must be able to set up and operate most test equipment
• Able to document and communicate repairs both written and verbally

Responsibilities

• Work with and provide input to help in failure analysis working from assembly prints, assembly plans, test procedures, component maintenance manual, engineering change order or other controlled documents.
• Set up and operate equipment common to the product with direction from technicians.
• Check and record assembly data and perform / document in process verification required, including FAA repair station documentation.
• Keep the work area clean and free of debris and foreign objects utilizing the 5 S process.
• Recognize process variation, adjusts accordingly to compliant work practices.
• Work from complex product drawings, manuals and specifications.
• Comply with all safety rules, wear all required PPE, and report any safety concerns and injuries immediately.
• Perform other duties as required by the Team Coach.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED