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Job Description:

Under general supervision, sets up and operates one or more of the following machines: surface grinders, lathes, mills, Electrical Discharge Machines (EDMs), CNC machines, or other machines to perform diversified machining operations on blades, vanes, shrouds, and other components of turbine jet engines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Works from process instruction sheets, drawings, and reference technical documents to perform machining operations.
• Utilizes general and specific knowledge of standard and specialized practices to ensure high-quality products that meet all quality assurance standards.
• Uses precision measuring instruments, such as scales, micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators, to measure workpieces.
• Ensures smooth product flow in the repair process and maintains a clean and organized work area.
• Sets up, adjusts, verifies programming, and operates CNC machines to perform complex series of machine operations on a diversified line of work.
• Capable of holding close tolerances and surface finishes as required.
• Sets up and operates CNC machines of differing types and brands.
• Maintains work area housekeeping and assists in department/team housekeeping efforts.
• Adheres to and follows all safety procedures, including lock-out/tag-out, and reports safety concerns.
• Assists with training of new associates and contributes to a positive and productive team environment.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 18 months of CNC machining experience or 30 college credit hours in CNC operations from an accredited college/university.
• Ability to work overtime and any shift, as required.
• Requires the ability to read, write, and speak the English language, interpret and follow written procedures, complete documentation, and follow verbal instructions.
• Demonstrated proficiency in the use of measuring instruments and ability to work accurately and efficiently.

Eligibility Requirements:

• This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, nationals of the United States, asylees, and refugees) due to access to export-controlled technology.
• Must pass physical, background, and drug screens.

Desired Characteristics:

• Associate's degree in CNC Machining or 2-year certificate in CNC operations.
• Proven experience and willingness to be self-directed and identify improvement processes.
• Ability and willingness to work effectively with others in a team setting.
• Follow and promote safe work practices.
• Communicate effectively with others.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information:

GE Aviation offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aviation will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No