Manufacturing Associate (Shipping Receiving Clerk) - Day Shift

GE Aerospace•Vandalia, OH

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Associate supports production for customer applications across GE Aerospace’s Vandalia facility, focusing on one or more manufacturing areas according to business needs. Work may include building electrical harness assemblies and controllers; following procedures, specifications, and instructions; performing mechanical measurements; assembling components with pneumatic and hand tools; soldering and brazing; potting, coating, and cleaning components; applying coatings; mixing varnishes or paint and measuring viscosity; and performing basic math calculations. The role also includes following EHS guidelines and maintaining the site through general upkeep and labor. The Vandalia facility manufactures and services power generation and electrical control and distribution equipment for military and commercial customers, and includes a product development lab where operators and engineers collaborate. The position requires the ability to lift up to 25 pounds repetitively, occasionally lift up to 35 pounds, and sometimes lift more than 35 pounds with assistance. Work may take place in areas with moderate noise (85 to 89.9 dBs), where hearing protection is required, and in areas where machining operations may produce dust, fumes, or smoke within OSHA permissible exposure levels. Access to U.S. export-controlled information requires proof of U.S. Person status as a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or person granted asylee or refugee status. Employment is conditioned on successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable; employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to read and understand written instructions, procedures, and specifications.
Ability to work in a team-based environment.
Good attendance and punctuality.
Strong attention to detail and knowledge of production processes.
Manual dexterity to perform assembly tasks safely and efficiently.
Proficiency with a computer.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds repetitively, occasionally lift up to 35 pounds, and sometimes lift more than 35 pounds with assistance.
Ability to prove U.S. Person status for access to U.S. export-controlled information.

Nice To Haves

Assembly experience, ideally with electronic assemblies.
Manufacturing or mechanical work experience.
Experience taking mechanical measurements using scales, calipers, and gages.
Soldering and brazing experience.
Experience using pneumatic and hand tools, such as pliers, wrenches, and hammers.
Experience performing light machining, such as drill press, flush/backflush, lead cutting, stripping, and forming.
Forklift license, desired for shipping, receiving, and stockroom work.

Responsibilities

Build electrical harness assemblies and other types of controllers.
Review, understand, and follow procedures, specifications, and other instructions.
Perform mechanical measurements using scales, calipers, and gages.
Use pneumatic and hand tools for assembly tasks, completing assemblies with nuts, bolts, and screws.
Solder and braze assemblies, sub-assemblies, and components.
Perform potting, coating, and cleaning of components.
Coat assemblies with solutions according to specifications.
Mix varnishes and/or paint and measure viscosity.
Apply basic arithmetic using fractions, decimals, and whole numbers.
Follow EHS guidelines, including wearing appropriate PPE.
Perform general site upkeep, including janitorial duties, moving furniture, groundskeeping, and general labor.