Molder

Job Description Summary

This role at GE Aerospace’s Jacksonville site focuses on preparing, molding, curing, and finishing electronic component parts using precise formulas, fixtures, computerized ovens, and vacuum processes to meet strict operating standards. Candidates work from layouts and specifications, use a variety of tools and measurement devices, and actively participate in a lean, 5S teaming environment while meeting physical and safety requirements, including FAA/DOT screenings. GE offers strong career growth, day-one benefits, and education assistance within a diverse, climate-controlled facility that combines manufacturing with engine repair and overhaul.

Job Description

At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and sustainable flight and the same dedication to the talented GE colleagues that make it happen.  Working at GE Aerospace means that you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team.

·Career Growth: GE isn’t just a great place to start your career—it’s a great place to expand and grow your career.  Many entry-level employees grow into leadership roles in operations or other parts of the business.  There are also opportunities to continue your career at GE in Jacksonville or across the globe

·Benefits: Our range of benefits includes health care starting on day one, 401 (k) savings plans with generous employer match, paid time off and more

·Education Assistance: GE encourages employees to continue their education and provides financial support to further employee learning

·Work environment: Jacksonville site is unique; we manufacture electronic component parts in addition to having a Repair & Overhaul shop for GE Engines. Our climate-controlled site has 27 different nationalities, and 9 active employee resource groups.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Role Summary:

·Mix calculated compound ratios specified per formula and written specifications, blending materials, weighing, and heating as prescribed

·Install parts in fixtures, create reservoir and install spacers as required

·Operate computerized ovens per specifications to ensure curing times and cycles are maintained as required

·Vacuum cycle the parts as required to evacuate air and humidity

·Clean components to remove excess compound and flash to ensure cosmetic appearance

·Perform shelf-life audits daily as required

Essential Responsibilities

In addition, you will:

·Work from layouts, prints, specifications, route sheets and general instructions

·Review requirements, select appropriate mold / fixtures and obtain necessary materials

·Prepare work area to ensure clean working surface

·Use of hand tools, weight scale, molds, fixtures, vibrator, vacuum chamber, ovens, air gun, solvents and arbor press

·Check work at prescribed intervals to ensure compliance with operating standards

Qualifications/Requirements

·Actively participate in a teaming environment that uses lean and 5S practices to improve products and processes

·Basic computer skills

·Basic math skills

·Basic ERP skills

·Basic written and verbal communications skills

·Use of measurement devices (i.e. scales, calculators, rulers)

Eligibility Requirements:

·Ability to frequently lift, carry, push and/or pull up to 25 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodations

·Ability to stand for extended periods of time

·Ability to work with hazardous materials and in an environment with fumes and chemicals

·High School diploma or GED

·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. 

Desired Characteristics:

·Excellent attendance history

·Ability to produce error free products

·Strives to meet or exceed job requirements

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.