Lynn Welder Trainee Co-Op

GE Aerospace•Lynn, MA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves working closely with an experienced Welder and Spot Welder to perform layout, set-up, and welding on various component parts and assemblies. The trainee will learn to fabricate, repair, or rework using different welding processes, including manual arc (GTAW, TIG) and semi-automated weld processes (GTAW, LW, EBW). This includes using tools like files and grinders for preparation, defect removal, and dimensional restoration. The position also requires learning to work with a range of materials such as heat-resistant ferrous alloys, nickel-base alloys, cobalt-base alloys, aluminum alloys, and titanium alloys. Additionally, the trainee will learn to operate material handling and lifting devices and maintain high housekeeping standards for a safe and efficient work area.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a Vocational Technical High School (at least midway through junior year)
Currently enrolled in a welding/manufacturing program relevant hands-on welding/manufacturing experience or coursework
Distance Vision 20/30 (US) using corrected or uncorrected vision in either eye
Near Vision corrected or uncorrected in either eye, shall be the ability to read Jaeger No. 2 type at 16 inches (40.64 cm)
Ability to lift, move and manipulate fixtures and component hardware up to 25 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodations
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

Demonstrated team player and willingness to learn from others
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Ability to work from and follow written instruction precisely
Strives to meet or exceed job requirements

Responsibilities

Perform layout, set-up and welding on a variety of component parts and assemblies.
Fabricate, repair or rework using all required welding which may include manual arc processes (GTAW, TIG) semi-automated weld processes (GTAW, LW, EBW) using file, bench grinders, hand grinders, etc., to perform welding preparation, defect removal and manual dimensional restoration.
Work with materials such as heat-resistant ferrous alloys, nickel base alloys, cobalt-base alloys, aluminum alloys, and titanium alloys.
Learn and operate material handling and lifting devices.
Maintain high housekeeping standards to ensure safe and efficient work areas, including cleaning around work area, tools, shop floor and maintaining organization of work area to established standards.