Manufacturing Technician - Grinding

GE Aerospace • Springdale, OH • 2h ago

Job Description Summary

At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft.

As the Manufacturing Technician at our Springdale, Ohio site, you will perform precision machining and inspection on hardened components using grinding and EDM equipment and verify conformance using CMM. You'll support shop priorities, reduce losses, execute preventative actions on major processes, and enable TPM effectiveness-driving Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost outcomes.

In this role, you will lift and transport up to 25 lbs., stand for extended periods, and work around coolants and dielectric fluids.

Job Description

Roles and R esponsibilities:

Grinding :

Set up and operate OD/ID/surface grinding to achieve tight tolerances and low finishes on hardened components

Select and dress wheels; control feeds, speeds, coolant, and spark-out to prevent burn and ensure dimensional stability

Perform in-process gauging and SPC; maintain fixtures and alignment

EDM (Wire/Sinker):

Set up workholding; select wire/electrode; manage dielectric/flushing; run skim cuts to control recast layer

Optimize parameters (on/off time, peak current, wire speed) for profile accuracy and surface integrity

Deburr and prepare parts for downstream finishing when required

CMM Inspection:

Program and operate CMM to verify GD&T (size, position, profile, form); calibrate probes and validate datum schemes

Generate inspection reports; support capability studies, GR&R, and first-article inspections

Process and Continuous Improvement:

Execute standard work; log exceptions in dashboards; drive corrective/preventative actions on major processes

Participate in daily huddles and weekly reviews; contribute to loss reduction and TPM activities

Identify and implement improvements in cycle time, yield, and first-pass quality

Safety and Compliance:

Follow EHS procedures and machine safety; manage coolant/fluids and housekeeping

Adhere to QMS requirements and documentation standards

Required Qualifications:

Associate's Degree or High School Diploma / GED from an accredited school or institution

Desired Characteristics:

At least 3 years' operating precision grinding and/or EDM equipment in a production environment

CMM operation/programming experience (PC-DMIS or equivalent) and strong understanding of GD&T production dashboards and action trackers

Willingness to support overtime as needed to meet delivery

Experience with hardened steels, superalloys, or similar materials

Knowledge of superfinishing, honing, and lapping

Familiarity with CMMS/TPM practices and preventive maintenance

Prior GR&R and capability study execution

Exposure to lean/continuous improvement (kaizen, standard work, root cause methods)

Safe, quality-focused, and customer-driven

Clear communicator; collaborative in a fast-paced shop environment

Proficiency with precision gauging (micrometers, indicators, bore gauges)

Ability to read engineering drawings and work instructions; strong grasp of fixtures and datums

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 Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\EEOC\KnowYourRights\10\20.pdf) . 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

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.

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