Manufacturing Associate (Cell Specialist) 1st Shift

GE Aerospace • Beavercreek, OH

6d • $20 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

About GE Aerospace: Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You’ll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly, you’ll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world! Working at our Beavercreek Site GE Aerospace operations have been part of the Beavercreek community for over 75 years! Our Beavercreek facility on Research Blvd. manufactures gas turbine tubes, ducts, and manifolds, and also has complex machining, fabrication and investment casting capabilities. Product engineering, new product development and testing is performed on site. This facility also does repair and overhaul of tubes, ducts, and manifolds. Our location on Heller drive manufactures turbine airfoils and has a focus on next generation technology. We have been awarded OSHAS’s highest safety rating. Role Overview – Cell Specialist 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) 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

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
• Must be at least 18 years of age by the time of joining

Nice To Haves

• General manufacturing or industrial experience is preferred but not required; willingness to work in a production environment and learn standard work procedures is essential
• 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

Benefits

• GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
• $125 voucher for safety shoes
• Voucher for prescription safety glasses if needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED