CNC / EDM Machine Operator

GE Vernova • Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ

3d • $28 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Machine Operator will work at the Parsippany, NJ Metem a GE Power business manufacturing plant and operate a variety of production equipment and tooling. You will also have ownership of safety, compliance, quality, and productivity.

Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED
• Minimum of 1 years experience in EDM/CNC or tooling production or equivalent in a manufacturing environment
• Eligibility Requirements:
• 3rd Shift: (10pm-6am)
• A background in machine operation, assembly, or equipment maintenance.
• CNC/EDM operator
• Must be comfortable working with tools and following manufacturing work instructions
• Ability to lift/push/pull at least 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to work overtime as required including occasional weekend shift
• Willingness to wear all required personal protective equipment, for example: safety glasses, gloves, ear plugs, and safety shoes
• This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government export restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Persons (U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents and protected individuals (e.g., certain refugees and asylees)). GE will require proof of status prior to employment

Nice To Haves

• Proficient shop math skills
• Basic mechanical skills needed
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Demonstrates positive attitude, strong work ethic, and self-motivation
• Ability to follow written instructions and take verbal instructions for multiple assembly tasks in a manufacturing shop environment
• Demonstrates strong communication and follow-up skills
• Able to work with computerized shop floor tools
• Strong team player and flexible willingness to move to different areas

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operate CNC machines to perform 3, 4, and 5 axis machining operations, could include conventional milling / drilling, fast hole drilling, graphite shaping on metal castings, forgings and bar stock according to specifications and set-up instructions, applying knowledge of machining methods.
• Lift work piece on table manually or with other material handling equipment and position and secure work piece on machine table or in holding device.
• Select and install tooling, place tools in automatic-tool-changer (if required) in sequence specified on process sheet.
• Record production inspection results in computer data system.
• Observe numerical displays on control panel and compare with data on process sheet to verify dimensional adjustments, feed rates and speed of machining cuts.
• Check program at start of each shift.
• Record and inspect key dimensions for conformance to specifications using a micrometer and precision dial gauges.
• Troubleshoot production problems and report unusual problems or conditions to supervisor.
• Deburr all pieces as per specifications and good machining practice.
• Maintain tools and measuring instruments supplied by company.
• Promotes a culture focused on safe machine operations and material handling procedures.

Benefits

• GE employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce:
• Our compensation & benefits are designed to help you manage your personal and family needs, while rewarding high performers. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
• A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.
• GE invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.
• Inclusion & Diversity At GE, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong.
• Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
• Retirement benefits include the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
• Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance and 12 paid holidays.
• New hires also two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date).

What This Job Offers

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