Engineering Tech - Laser and Tool Room Programmer 1st Shift

GE Aerospace•Beavercreek, OH

19h•Onsite

About The Position

This role will be responsible for providing engineering and shop support to OEM and CR operations by introducing and maintaining programming and tooling for the tool room CNC equipment as well as all laser cutting processes. Primary functions include procuring tooling through ESR system and working with design. Creating and maintain all programs associated with these processes. Reading and interpreting drawings for creation and inspection of hardware. Trouble shooting issues on the floor and providing feedback to leadership as needed. Identify, lead, and implement cost-out, quality, and EHS projects by utilizing available tools such as Flight Deck (GE Aerospace’s proprietary lean operating model). Must work closely with engineering team and production leaders to drive projects that will support operational goals. This position has the potential to grow into a GE certifying agent for laser processes. Creating and maintaining CNC programs associated with milling, turning, EDM, and various laser processes. Help develop shop tooling and procedures as well as qualification of equipment. Trouble shoot issues on the floor and provide feedback to leadership as needed. Give shopfloor EE’s technical guidance. Identify, lead, and implement cost-out, quality, and EHS projects by utilizing available tools such as Flight Deck (GE Aerospace’s proprietary lean operating model). Support with problem solving in order to ensure continuous product flow.

Requirements

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
Four years of progressive experience in manufacturing positions (This may include, but is not limited to: Tool Building, Production, Inspection, Engineering or other related technical experience)
Proven ability to initiate and complete projects.
History of hands on involvement with manufacturing issues.
Knowledge of tube fabrication (i.e. metal removal, metal forming, and fabrication techniques).
Must be at least 18 years of age by the time of joining.

Nice To Haves

Effective oral and written communication skills.
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
CNC programming experience including multi-axis machining
Experience with tool / fixture design and build
Experience with Unigraphics, Solidworks, Inventor, or other 3D CAD/CAM software
Experience with TruTops/Boost laser programming software
Willingness to grow into GE certifying agent for laser processes
Experience in Oracle, MAPICs or some type of ERP System
Excellent personal computer (PC) skills including Microsoft excel
Ability to set realistic, yet challenging project and operational goals
Trained in six sigma tools and applications
Familiar with Lean Manufacturing techniques
Experience in specifying and providing economic justification for purchase of capital equipment
Experience writing work instructions and training operators in those instructions
Familiarity with AL-231 Manufacturing Operation Sheets and / or AL-237 Quality Planning Maintenance
Proven planning and leadership ability of multiple and concurrent projects
Effective oral and written communication and presentation skills
Demonstrated ability to listen to and motivate others

Responsibilities

Procuring tooling through ESR system and working with design.
Creating and maintaining all programs associated with these processes.
Reading and interpreting drawings for creation and inspection of hardware.
Trouble shooting issues on the floor and providing feedback to leadership as needed.
Identify, lead, and implement cost-out, quality, and EHS projects by utilizing available tools such as Flight Deck (GE Aerospace’s proprietary lean operating model).
Must work closely with engineering team and production leaders to drive projects that will support operational goals.
Creating and maintaining CNC programs associated with milling, turning, EDM, and various laser processes.
Help develop shop tooling and procedures as well as qualification of equipment.
Give shopfloor EE’s technical guidance.
Support with problem solving in order to ensure continuous product flow.