3rd shift Balance Technician
GE Aerospace •
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Job Description SummaryThis position uses high speed balancing equipment and mills to produce precision balanced aerospace rotors. This is followed up using spin test automation which verifies the quality the rotor prior to installation within an aircraft generator. The candidate will be required to have both mechanical aptitude as well as technical capabilities as they will be performing light machining as well as setting up and monitoring automation.Job Description
3rd shift hours are 10pm-6:30am (Sun-Thurs). Training on days will be required.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Responsible to manage work in process material for this cell.
- Machine setup, running rotors though the balancing and spin test equipment at rate.
- Training new employees as necessary.
- Working with engineers to develop programs and protocols for spin test profiles and balance strategies.
- Support the implementation of hardware and software including alerting and monitoring, automation, service management, infrastructure and software.
- Keep the business running through system maintenance, support and monitoring of hardware and software including proactive identification to address potential anomalies.
- Analyzes equipment failures to determine root cause of failures.
- Identify areas to improve equipment performance and reliability.
- Assists with other maintenance department personnel as needed.
Minimum qualifications:
- Capability to operate manual mills and drill presses. Preferred candidates will be able to operate lathes and other machinist equipment.
- Expertise in measuring equipment with respect to height gages, indicators, and calipers at a minimum.
- Ability to read engineering and design drawings
- Must have a HS Diploma or GED
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds repetitively, occasionally lift up to 35 pounds non-repetitively, and sometimes lift over 35 pounds with assistance
- Conform to all EHS guidelines including, but not limited to, wearing proper PPE; Work in an area where there may be moderate noise intensity (85 to 89.9 dBa) and areas where hearing protection is required; Work in an area where, due to normal machining operations, there may be dust, fumes, or smoke (not over OSHA Permissible Exposure Levels)
This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.
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
Job Ident #:
R3726864
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