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GE Aerospace

Manufacturing Associate- Bench Hand 2nd and 3rd Shift

Lynn, MA · On-site · Unspecified

Discipline
Manufacturing
Industry
Aerospace
Constraints
U.S. person required

Spec sheet

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Manufacturing Associate- Bench Hand on 2nd/3rd shifts for machining and fabrication tasks in a U.S.-based GE Aerospace facility; operate mills, lathes, punch presses, spot weld, bench and EDM equipment, interpret blueprints, adhere to lean manufacturing standards, and ensure safe, organized work areas.

$23–$23 / hour · 2nd shift · 6+ years · High School Diploma / GED or Vocational Manufacturing program

Required

  • Milling and/or turning (Lathes / Mills)
  • Punch Press
  • Spot Weld
  • Bench
  • EDM Machines
  • blueprints reading / geometric tolerancing
  • lean manufacturing
  • 6S

Preferred

  • Machining high temp materials (inconel, stainless, titanium)
  • Lean manufacturing experience
  • aerospace standards/ specs
  • inspection with micrometers / plug gauges / height gauge
  • MOS / routers / engineering drawings
  • operating multiple machines
  • cellular/team environment
  • attendance reliability

Benefits

  • medical
  • 401k
  • paid time off
  • disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • dental
  • vision
  • adoption assistance

Employer description

Job Description Summary

Job DescriptionRoles and Responsibilities:

Role Summary:

Set-up and operate Mills and / or Lathes, Punch Press, Spot Weld, Bench and EDM MachinesWork with types of materials involved such as castings, forgingsSet-up involve changing chuck jaws, tool holders, fixtures, boring bars, drills, reamers, and setting toolsWork to established Lean Manufacturing guidelines involving one-piece flow, standard work, 6S, set-up reduction and wet process line

Essential Responsibilities

In addition you will :

Set-up and operate Mills and / or Lathes, Punch Press, Spot Weld, Bench and EDM MachinesWork with types of materials involved such as castings, forgingsSet-up involve changing chuck jaws, tool holders, fixtures, boring bars, drills, reamers, and setting toolsWork to established Lean Manufacturing guidelines involving one-piece flow, standard work, 6S, set-up reduction and wet process linesMaintain high housekeeping standards to ensure safe and efficient work areas, including cleaning chips from around machine and keeping coolant / machine fluids off shop floor and maintaining organization of work area to established standardsMake decisions based on experience & available data

Qualifications/Requirements

High School Diploma / GEDGraduate of a Vocational High School (Or graduate of other equivalent accredited manufacturing program) ORMinimum of 6 months of machining experience with Lathes and / or Mills, Punch Press, Bench or Spot Weld Machines and EDM Machines ORDemonstrated work experience in reading and interpreting blueprints and mechanical aptitude or manufacturing experiencePlease note this role is open for 2nd and 3rd shift opportunities.This role may encounter high risk or hazardous operations and/or include working shifts beyond a standard workweek. As such, a requirement of the role is to be at least 18 years of age by the time of joining.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT :

Ability to lift, move and manipulate fixtures and component hardware up to 25 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodations

Desired Characteristics:

Ability to verify and inspect own work using micrometers, plug gages, height gage and surface platesAbility to run manual equipment concurrently as requiredAbility to work effectively in a cellular, team oriented environmentAbility to work under general direction with minimal supervisionExcellent attendance historyAbility to produce error free productsAccurately completes job related paperworkStrives to meet or exceed job requirementsExperience with machining high temp material (inconel, stainless, titanium, etc.)Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and a teaming environmentExperience machining to aerospace standards and specificationsAbility to work from and follow written instruction precisely (MOS, routers, engineering drawings)Ability to operate multiple machinesOptical Comparator experience

The pay for this position is 23.50/hr. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on 12/31/2026.

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan 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. ​

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its 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, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional InformationGE 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

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