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GE Aerospace

Auburn Manufacturing Associate -5th Shift

Auburn, AL

Job Description Summary

As an Auburn Manufacturing Associate, you will be assigned to work within teams as a machine operator. As a machine operator you will set-up and operate a variety of machines performing a wide variety of machining operations on aircraft engine turbine blades and other materials, parts and assemblies.

Job Description

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
  • 2 Years experience in Manufacturing (Machine Operator/Machinist preferred).
  • Must be invited to attend and successfully pass a state sponsored pre-employment training class for consideration.
  • Ability to work overtime when required.
  • Ability to(A) read and interpret blueprints, (B) use precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, vernier, calipers, etc. and (C) perform shop math calculations including fraction and decimal equivalents.
  • Willingness to wear personal protective equipment including safety glasses, gloves, hats, ear plugs and safety shoes, with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Ability to utilize a computer and/or other technological equipment as required.
  • Must be available for 5th shift: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 7:00pm- 7:30am
  • Must be able to train on a different shift then what is assigned.

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Essential Responsibilities:

  • Operators will be assigned to work teams.
  • Individuals are required to actively participate in teams and committees.
  • Attendance at team and committee meetings is required.
  • Individuals will apply this training to work within the teams and constantly strive to improve operation and cycle time. This will include the completion of Kaizen and Lean projects.
  • Operators will learn to operate every workstation and operation in the facility. Job assignments will be rotated on a daily basis.
  • Operators will perform complex layout operations to verify part dimensions.
  • Operators will operate tools and equipment ranging in size from small to large and in complexity from simple to very complicated.
  • Perform assembly and disassembly of parts as required to machine, and perform other related duties.
  • Operators will perform other related duties, as necessary.

Desired Characteristics:

  • Willingness to work at a tobacco free site.
  • Must be able to work an off shift - 5th shift: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 7:00pm- 7:30am
  • Effective problem identification and solution skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

Additional Information:

  • If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation for purposes of participating in the application/hiring process with GE. If you are unable or limited in your ability to apply or interview as a result of your disability, you can request reasonable accommodations by emailing us at accommodation.mailbox@ge.com.
  • Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen and background check.

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 offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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 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

Client-provided location(s): Auburn, Alabama, United States
Job ID: GE_Aerospace-R3772211
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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