ECM Machine Operator
About The Position
This role involves setting up and operating electro-chemical machines to cut metal work pieces to specifications. The operator will apply knowledge of electro-chemical machining processes and methods, examine operation sheets, and plan machine operations. Responsibilities include dressing electrodes, positioning and securing work pieces, adjusting machine settings, monitoring the operation, and inspecting work pieces for conformance to specifications. The operator will also use an electronic documenting system to update part status and record quality information, while maintaining company production and quality standards.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Minimum of one-year experience in industrial manufacturing as a machine operator
- Ability to lift/push/pull at least 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to work overtime as required including occasional weekend shifts.
- 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
- You are someone who brings a positive, team-centered method of work to foster a collaborative environment.
- You have experience with computerized shop floor tools
- You have an ability to follow written instructions and take verbal instructions for multiple assembly tasks in a manufacturing shop environment
Responsibilities
- Set-up and operate electro-chemical machines to cut metal work pieces to specifications following standard charts and manuals and applying knowledge of electro-chemical machining processes and methods.
- Examine operation sheets of product and plan operation of machine for any ECM operation.
- Dress electrodes according to standard practices and part requirements and identify any conditions that will render an electrode unusable.
- Position and secure work pieces on electro-chemical machine table with clamps, vices or holding fixtures.
- Turn valves to adjust flow of acid through electrodes and on work piece and start machine and observe beginning of operation.
- Check on machine and electrodes frequently throughout the operation.
- Inspect work pieces visually and with specified measuring instruments for conformance to specifications and record measured dimensions.
- Use electronic documenting system to update status of parts as they are moved throughout the plant and record all necessary quality information including accept/reject criteria and detailed information regarding any quality defects.
- Maintain company production and quality standards and report unusual problems or conditions to manager.
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
- access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
- tuition assistance
- adoption assistance
- paid parental leave
- disability benefits
- life insurance
- 12 paid holidays
- two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
