Manufacturing Associate (Cell Specialist) 1st Shift

GE Aerospace•Beavercreek, OH

11d•$20 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will support production processes by following written instructions, maintaining a safe, clean work area, and operating a variety of tools and equipment to produce high‑quality parts. You may be responsible for operating production tools and equipment, such as grinders, gas torches, hot plates, irons, hand gauges, and special‑purpose machines (for example: shot peen, seam welders, cut‑off saws, wax injection equipment). You will adjust machine and equipment controls to maintain proper settings, and change worn cutting tools using hand tools (such as wrenches). You will work with metal components, including trimming, cutting, polishing, and deburring material to meet specifications. You will move materials and parts using a forklift and/or tugger, and support material flow in areas such as shipping and receiving. You will transfer between different machines, equipment, and work areas as production needs change, and perform miscellaneous duties as directed by supervisory personnel. You will also assist in other areas as needed and directed by People Leader.

Requirements

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
At least 6 months of experience using basic hand tools (for example: minor home or car repair, woodworking, shop class, or similar hands‑on work)
Prior experience safely utilizing hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers, or similar tools in a work, school, or structured training environment
At least 18 years of age by the time of joining

Nice To Haves

General manufacturing or industrial experience
Willingness to work in a production environment and learn standard work procedures
Team‑oriented, professional approach to working with peers and leaders
Demonstrated pride in workmanship and commitment to quality
Strong attendance and punctuality record, with availability to work overtime as needed
Ability to make decisions based on approved work instructions, experience, and available data
Drive to meet or exceed job requirements and performance expectations
Ability to work effectively under general supervision, including performing routine assignments independently
Ability to carry out operations according to set procedures or sequences (standard work)
Willingness to receive and act on constructive feedback

Responsibilities

Operating production tools and equipment, such as grinders, gas torches, hot plates, irons, hand gauges, and special‑purpose machines (for example: shot peen, seam welders, cut‑off saws, wax injection equipment)
Adjusting machine and equipment controls to maintain proper settings, and changing worn cutting tools using hand tools (such as wrenches)
Working with metal components, including trimming, cutting, polishing, and deburring material to meet specifications
Moving materials and parts using a forklift and/or tugger, and supporting material flow in areas such as shipping and receiving
Transferring between different machines, equipment, and work areas as production needs change, and performing miscellaneous duties as directed by supervisory personnel
Assist in other areas as needed and directed by People Leader