Machinist

Job Description Summary

This challenging role has responsibility for setting up and operating assigned machines to support production operations related to the manufacture of high-quality engine components and products.

Job Description

About GE Aerospace
Are you ready to elevate your future? You’ll be welcomed at GE Aerospace where we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engine components 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. You’ll learn and achieve as part of an on- going LEAN transformation. And, most importantly, you’ll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world.

GE Aerospace Terre Haute
The Terre Haute site is comprised of two facilities – component manufacturing and assembly – of complex combustors & structures engineered for commercial and military aircraft engines.

Essential Responsibilities

• Complete machine set-up.
• Load tool and tool holders as required.
• Perform Jaw cutting and re-cutting.
• Set fixture offsets as required.
• Verify correct tool hardware, tool diameter, tool radius, drill length, and end mills.
• Verify accuracy of tool offset changes as needed.
• Perform periodic inspections of calibration.
• Read and process parts and visual braze inspection.
• Maintain accurate work records.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments to inspect parts.
• Support our team concept and learn/perform other duties as required.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with others, both written and verbal.
• Follow and promote safe work practices.
• Support LEAN initiatives.
• Lift light to medium weight in an environment that may occasionally require crouching, stooping and/or awkward work positions.
   

Requirements include

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 1+ year of machining experience
• This role may encounter high risk or hazardous operations and/or include working shifts beyond a standard workweek. As such, a requirement of the role is to be at least 18 years of age by the time of joining.

Desirable characteristics

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read, understand, and utilize procedures, sketches, and blueprints as well as perform basic mathematical calculations
• Working knowledge of precision measuring equipment and demonstrated ability to work within a team environment
• Milling and Turning experience

A few reasons to consider us

• Quarterly performance based bonus up to $1300 every quarter (4x/year)
• 10% pay differential for 2nd/3rd shift
• Healthcare Benefits eligible on day one of employment
• Monthly employee engagement events
• 12 annual paid holidays; vacation eligible at day 30 of employment
• Climate-controlled building out of the elements
• Tuition reimbursement benefit

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace 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). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.