Job Description SummaryAt GE Aviation, 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 Aviation means that you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team.
Our Asheville, NC team is looking to hire Highly Skilled Machinists in the manufacturing of complex rotating jet engine components, working with exotic aerospace alloys on some of the latest CNC machine tools in a clean, temperature-controlled facility. You will receive training to achieve necessary certifications on required processes to set you up for success and ensure that you are working at required quality levels. You will also work with teams to identify and implement process improvement opportunities resulting in improved quality and product flow.Job Description
Reasons you should consider a career with GE Aviation:
- 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 Asheville 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! Learn more about GE’s and the amazing ways the company is contributing to charitable causes and community outreach across the world. https://jobs.gecareers.com/global/en/working-at-ge
Qualifications/Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED and minimum of 1 year of full-time work experience, or an associate degree or higher in a manufacturing or engineering discipline (for example, Computer Integrated Machining or Engineering Technology)
- Computer Numerical Controlled machining using milling, turning, and grinding processes
Essential Responsibilities:
- Read and understand process operation sheets, tooling sheets, tech plans, blueprints and associated documents and ability to correctly gauge parts and record dimensions (understand IRDs)
- Successfully complete applicable special processes and operator certification requirements
- Use measuring equipment, such as micrometers, caliper and gauges and understand Part Process Flow (incoming / outgoing)
- Change and reset tooling
- Perform preventive maintenance checks and have manual dexterity
Desired Characteristics:
- Experience or training utilizing a combination of blueprints and work instructions to produce machine parts
- Demonstrated ability with computer systems
- Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills
- Successfully complete applicable special processes and operator certification requirements
About GE Aviation:
GE Aviation is a world-leading provider of jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business, and general aviation aircraft. GE Aviation is advancing bold technology solutions including open fan, hybrid electric, and new engine core designs to reduce the environmental impact of flight. Also, partnering with NASA and other leaders, GE Aviation is working to accelerate the introduction of hybrid electric flight technologies for commercial aviation. For more than 100 years, GE Aviation has worked to invent the future of flight and that work continues today.
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