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Skilled Machinist Wknd shift (Sat.-Mon.)

GE Aerospace -
Loves Park, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$26 an hour

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Adoption assistance
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Prescription drug insurance

Qualifications

Inspection gauge
Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Measuring tapes
Machine setup
Rulers
Equipment setup (production tasks)
Machining tool setup
High school diploma or GED
Mechanical drawings
Precision measurement in machining
Manufacturing
Manufacturing company experience
Mechanical knowledge

Full Job 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 $26 an hour. This posting is expected to close on November 29th, 2026.

Benefits

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 may encounter high risk or hazardous operations, working with chemicals, 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.

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 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). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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