Space Assembler/Solder 2 (Space)

GE Aerospace • Norwich, NY

75d • $21

About The Position

The position involves assembling parts according to process sheet/print instructions, performing various electrical, mechanical, and magnetic testing, and assisting with prototype builds. The role requires a proactive approach to improving efficiency and quality, as well as effective communication with team members and cross-functional teams. The candidate will also be responsible for maintaining safety standards and compliance with company procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalency.
• 1 year manufacturing experience.
• Intermediate understanding of blueprint and process sheet interpretation.
• Ability and willingness to use basic hand tools (crimpers, soldering iron, wire strippers, brazing equipment, etc.) and measuring devices (calipers, micrometers, rulers, etc.).
• Ability and willingness to operate high temperature ovens and furnaces.
• Ability and willingness to pass Visual Acuity Exam as necessary.
• Ability and willingness to obtain Solder, Braze, and Electro-Static discharge certification as required.

Nice To Haves

• 1-3 years manufacturing experience.
• Assembly, solder experience and/or electronics manufacturing experience.
• Experience in a self-directed teaming environment.
• Familiarity with 5S & lean manufacturing knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts according to process sheet/print instructions.
• Perform electrical, mechanical, magnetic testing as required (i.e. - dielectric, meggar, hipot, etc.).
• Perform in-process hi-pot testing; Perform basic set up of fixtures.
• Perform vapor blasting as required; Perform inventory counts and verification.
• Assist with proto-type or first time builds with guidance from higher level employees.
• Assist Engineering and/or Team in development and/or improvement of layout procedures and process sheets.
• Review expiration date of materials to ensure all are current.
• Proactively work to improve efficiency and quality of products; Good housekeeping skills.
• Possess inspection stamp as required; Utilize proper PPE, safety equipment, and follow safety procedures.
• Crosstrain other employees as needed based upon knowledge and experience.
• Compliantly complete all written and/or electronic labor tracking documentation.
• Perform basic Oracle transactions as required.
• Report problems to appropriate resource and/or Coach.
• Keep all shift operators informed on special problems involving operation or set up.
• Communicate with team to ensure all team members are aware of new processes and/or issues.
• Perform troubleshooting responsibilities.
• Participate in and support team initiatives.
• Understand and abide by the GE Behaviors.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Access to a Health Coach and a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling, and referral services.
• GE Retirement Savings Plan with company matching contributions.
• Tuition assistance.
• Adoption assistance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time-off for vacation or illness.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Support Activities for Transportation
• Education Level: High school or GED