Skilled Machinist 2nd shift (Tues.-Fri.) at GE Aerospace

Rockford Township, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jan, 26

Salary

29.0

Posted On

12 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Machining, CNC, Blueprint Reading, Metalworking, Quality Control, Lean Manufacturing, Team Collaboration, Problem Solving, Setup Operations, Maintenance, Inspection Techniques, Hand Tools, Measuring Devices, Programming Knowledge, Manufacturing Engineering, Safety Compliance

Industry

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Description

Job Description Summary Job Description About GE Aerospace Are you ready to elevate your future? You’ll be welcomed at GE Aerospace where we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engine components that power commercial and military aircraft. You’ll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. You’ll learn and achieve as part of an on- going LEAN transformation. And, most importantly, you’ll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world. Roles and Responsibilities: Machine all types of metals Generate and check part dimensions during various machining stages with complex measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, special purpose gauges, and scales Achieve all required tolerances and finishes that will produce quality parts in a timely manner and for meeting standards as set forth by Manufacturing Engineering and Quality Continuous visual concentration with or without reasonable accommodation may be necessary to develop and maintain tolerance Ensure all characteristics generated at designated operation are conforming through use of applicable inspection techniques Perform setup and operation of equipment to drawings, method sheets, etc., but may be required to supplement this information with own job knowledge on occasion May do minor maintenance on machines style May be required on a temporary basis, to train operators to use certain equipment which the individual is qualified to Responsible for keeping facilities, material and work area orderly exercising care in their use, maintaining good housekeeping practices Must adhere to all environmental, health and safety requirements and all quality Must actively participate in a team based environment which includes, but not limited to the following: Active participation in daily team meetings and activities, cooperating and relating well with others, practicing direct professional communication with team members, and being open to new ideas from team members and considers opinions different from their own Voucher or account for own time accurately using the prescribed system, as well as, electronically maintain records Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Minimum of 3 years manufacturing/machining experience Minimum of 1 year of experience reading and interpreting mechanical blueprints and / or production planning Experience with set-up and operations of any 2 of the following computer numerically controlled (CNC) machining processes: drilling, milling, grinding, turning Ability and willingness to use basic hand tools and measuring devices (i.e. - dial calipers, rulers, tape measures, protractors, micrometers, gauges, etc.) as required within department Ability to lift/ push/ pull up to 35 lbs. Desired Characteristics: 3-5 years machine shop/prior aerospace engines machining experience Ability to use computers and learn Microsoft Office Education and/or training in machine shop operations Understanding of CNC and manual machine operations Basic programming knowledge to include reading editing of programs Experience in a self-directed team environment Lean manufacturing knowledge Pay The pay for this position is $22.00-29.00 an hour. This posting is expected to close on December 28th, 2025. Benefits Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government. Additional Information GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace 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 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). Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Responsibilities

The skilled machinist will machine various types of metals and ensure all parts meet required tolerances and finishes. They will also perform setups and operations of equipment according to specifications and may train operators on certain equipment.