Machine Operator-Weekday Night Shift Sign-On Bonus Included!

GE Aerospace•Piedmont, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Greenville Machine Operator is a skilled role focused on manufacturing complex engine components using exotic aerospace alloys and the latest CNC machine tools in a clean, air-conditioned facility. Successful candidates will work in a self-directed team environment to identify and implement process improvement opportunities, aiming for improved quality and product flow. GE Aerospace is dedicated to advancing aviation technologies, producing jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. The Greenville Airfoils facility specifically produces High Pressure Turbine Blades through innovative production methodologies including complex machining, special processes, and NDT. The company fosters a culture that embraces drive, curiosity, and unique perspectives, promoting continuous learning through an on-going LEAN transformation.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
A minimum of 1 year of full time manufacturing experience with manual or Computer Numerical Controlled machining using milling, turning, lasering and grinding processes OR An associate’s degree or higher in a manufacturing or engineering discipline (for example, Computer Integrated Machining or Engineering Technology) including graduation from any recognized machinist or toolmaker apprenticeship or certification program
Must be willing to work Weekend Shift
Must successfully complete pre-employment physical/drug screen and on-going random drug screens
Ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government, requiring U.S. Person status (U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, asylee or refugee status)

Nice To Haves

The ability to work from layouts and dimensions on drawings and read manual gauges
The ability to load, align, and set up machine per drawing instructions and maintain quality production records
The ability to read blueprints and be able to read shop math and have proficient knowledge of machining methods and cutting tools
Strong computer skills are preferred
Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (safety glasses, gloves, hats, and safety shoes)

Responsibilities

Perform set-ups, tool changes, offsets, and run production on various CNC and non-CNC machines
Identify and implement process improvement opportunities to include reduction of setup times and improvements in quality and throughput utilizing Lean Manufacturing techniques
Perform precision work to exacting tolerances
Read and understand process operation sheets, tooling sheets, tech plans and associated documents
Work from blue prints and work instructions to produce parts
Have the ability to correctly gauge parts and record dimensions