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Greenville Machine Operator Weekend Night Shift

Full Time

Location:
Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America

About GE Aerospace

GE Aerospace is a world-leading provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business, and general aviation aircraft.

Job Description Summary

The Greenville Machine Operator is a skilled role that involves the manufacturing of complex engine components, working with exotic aerospace alloys on some of the latest CNC machine tools in a clean, air-conditioned facility. Successful candidates will participate in a self-directed team environment to identify and implement process improvement opportunities resulting in improved quality and product flow.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Perform set-ups, tool changes, offsets, and run production on various CNC and non-CNC machines
  • Identify and implement process improvement opportunities to include reduction of setup times and improvements in quality and throughput utilizing Lean Manufacturing techniques
  • Must perform precision work to exacting tolerances
  • Read and understand process operation sheets, tooling sheets, tech plans and associated documents
  • Work from blue prints and work instructions to produce parts
  • Have the ability to correctly gauge parts and record dimensions
  • Change and reset tooling
  • Successfully complete applicable special processes and operator certification requirements
  • Use measuring equipment, such as micrometers, caliper and gauges
  • Understand Part Process Flow (incoming/outgoing)
  • Perform preventive maintenance checks
  • Be an active contributing member of a high performance, self-directed work team with minimum supervision
  • Perform tasks that require manual dexterity 
  • Complete all required compliance training
  • In order to perform the essential functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for the majority of the shift and work in a high production environment

Shift Times:

5th (Weekend Nights)     7pm-7:12am, Fri-Sun

Qualifications / Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • A minimum of 1 year of full time manufacturing experience with manual or Computer Numerical Controlled machining using milling, turning, lasering and grinding processes or
  • An associate’s degree or higher in a manufacturing or engineering discipline (for example, Computer Integrated Machining or Engineering Technology) including graduation from any recognized machinist or toolmaker apprenticeship or certification program
  • Must be willing to work Weekend Shift
  • Must successfully complete pre-employment physical/drug screen and on-going random drug screens

Desired Characteristics:

  • The ability to work from layouts and dimensions on drawings and read manual gauges
  • The ability to load, align, and set up machine per drawing instructions and maintain quality production records
  • The ability to read blueprints and be able to read shop math and have proficient knowledge of machining methods and cutting tools
  • Strong computer skills are preferred
  • Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (safety glasses, gloves, hats, and safety shoes)

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.