Machine Operator- First Shift

Job description

3216547
Additional Cities

Loves Park
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Aviation
Business Segment

Aviation Business & General Aviation & Integrated Systems
Function

Manufacturing
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

Illinois
Postal Code

61111-4766
Role Summary/Purpose

The Machine Operator will operate primarily operate the legacy valve cell, other machines as assigned. We currently have openings for 1st Shift
for hours 6:00am – 2:30pm.
Essential Responsibilities

In addition you will : 

·  Must be able to set-up and run (2) multi-axis machining centers with live tooling 
·  Work from blueprints, operator inspection plans and verbal instructions 
·  Obtain required tooling and materials from departmental storage area, returning when job is completed 
·  Obtain special tooling and inspection equipment as required 
·  Make necessary adjustments to equipment and or tooling to attain specified dimensions and finishes 
·  Perform in-process inspection as required on inspection plans 
·  Change cutting tools and machine attachments as required 
·  Notify coach when supplies reach low limit or are required, when tools need sharpening and when equipment needs maintenance 
·  Move tools and material by hand truck, lift truck, conveyor, or manually 
·  Keep area and equipment clean and orderly and lubricates equipment on a scheduled basis 
·  Fill out all necessary forms and verify counts when work is completed 
·  Other duties as required
Utilize proper PPE, safety equipment, and follow safety procedures 
·  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.
Qualifications/Requirements

·  High School Diploma / GED
Minimum of 2 years of CNC machining experience 

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: 

·  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. 
·  Ability and willingness to utilize proper PPE, safety equipment, and follow safety procedures 
·  Must be able to set-up and run (2) multi-axis machining centers with live tooling 
·  Strong blueprint reading (GD&T knowledge a must)
Desired Characteristics

·  Proficient in the set up and operation of Okuma and Hardinge / Miyano lathes and one or
more of the following: CNC Machining Centers / Cells, CNC lathes, and conventional machines
(i.e., mills, drills, lathes, grinders, hobs, etc.) 
·  Prior experience setting up and operating manual lathes and mills 
·  Capable of troubleshooting machinery 
·  Prior experience in a teaming environment
Actively pursues opportunities for cross-training (as both trainer and / or trainee) 
·  Exhibits ability to add lines of code to programs as needed
·  Understanding of the reasoning behind process dimensions and operation sequence 
·  Consistently meets productivity and efficiency expectations 
·  Ability to proactively mediate / facilitate team discussions 
·  Engage in sustaining engineering to resolve issues 
·  Ability to train others on all required computer applications 
·  Proven ability to demonstrate external focus, clear thinking, inclusiveness, expertise,
imagination and courage 
·  Safety conscious candidates must be detailed oriented as parts ran through this cell are complex, with many machined features with tight tolerances
About Us

GE (NYSE:GE) drives the world forward by tackling its biggest challenges. By combining world-class engineering with software and analytics, GE helps the world work more efficiently, reliably, and safely. GE people are global, diverse and dedicated, operating with the highest integrity and passion to fulfill GE’s mission and deliver for our customers. www.ge.com
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. To be considered for this role, you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual as defined by 8 USC 1101(a)(2) and 8 USC 1324b(a)(3).
Primary Country

United States
Primary State/Province

Illinois
Primary City

Loves Park