Molder Impregnator 1 (Rotors)

GE Aerospace; Norwich; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Health Coach

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) plan

Tuition assistance

Paid time-off

Job summary

GE Aerospace is seeking a hands-on assembler to support manufacturing operations. The role involves mixing impregnation compounds, reviewing material certifications, and maintaining detailed job documentation.

You will operate ovens, perform preventative maintenance, and collaborate with team members to improve efficiency and quality. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, basic math, and familiarity with bench tools and computer applications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalency.
• Basic understanding of blueprint and process sheet interpretation.
• Ability and willingness to use basic hand tools and measuring tools.
• Proficient using basic computer applications.
• Basic understanding of geometry; ability to perform mathematical calculations with ratios, fractions, and decimals.

Responsibilities

• Mix basic impregnation compounds following formulas outlined on process sheets with guidance as needed; Select oven program functions.
• Assist in certification review of expired material according to product specifications.
• Maintain proper documentation including oven charts, viscosity data, etc.; Soak, apply pressure, and vacuum as required.
• Clean fixtures, vacuum chamber, vacuum hood, and tanks with solvents as required.
• Safely clean parts at high temperature exposures.
• Perform daily machine preventative maintenance; Proactively work to improve efficiency and quality of products.
• Cross-train other employees as needed based upon knowledge and experience.
• Compliantly complete all written and/or electronic labor tracking documentation.
• Report problems to appropriate resource and/or Coach.
• Keep all shift operators informed on special problems involving operation or set up.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Process sheet interpretation

Hand tools & measuring tools

Basic computer applications

Geometry basics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Verniers

Calipers

Step gauge

Exacto knives

Dremmels

Job description

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalency.
• Basic understanding of blueprint and process sheet interpretation.
• Ability and willingness to use basic hand tools and measuring tools (Zahn cup, thermometer, mixer, verniers, ruler, calipers, step gauge, Exacto knives, dremmels, etc.)
• Proficient using basic computer applications.
• Basic understanding of geometry; Ability and willingness to perform mathematical calculations with ratios, fractions, and decimals.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Mix basic impregnation compounds following formulas outlined on process sheets with guidance as needed; Select oven program functions.
• Assist in certification review of expired material according to product specifications.
• Maintain proper documentation including but not limited to oven charts, viscosity data, etc. with oversight from higher level employee(s); Soak, apply pressure, and vacuum as required.
• Clean fixtures, vacuum chamber, vacuum hood, and tanks with solvents as required.
• Safely clean parts at high temperature exposures.
• Possess ability to perform multiple functions simultaneously (i.e. - while parts are curing, perform set up of other parts).
• Perform daily machine preventative maintenance; Proactively work to improve efficiency and quality of products
• Participate in and support team initiatives; Receive guidance from higher level employees.
• Cross-train other employees as needed based upon knowledge and experience.
• Compliantly complete all written and/or electronic labor tracking documentation.
• Report problems to appropriate resource and/or Coach.
• Keep all shift operators informed on special problems involving operation or set up.
• Communicate with team to ensure all team members are aware of new processes and/or issues.
• May assist with proto-type or first time builds with guidance from higher level employees.
• Assists Engineering and/or Team in development and/or improvement of layout procedures and process sheets.
• Review expiration date of materials to ensure materials are current.
• Utilize proper PPE, safety equipment, and follow safety procedures per position requirements.
• Proactively work to improve efficiency and quality of products.
• Understands and abides by the GE Leadership behaviors.
• Other duties as required.

Desired Qualifications

• Assembly, solder experience and/or manufacturing experience.
• Experience working with resins, varnishes, epoxies, and understanding of basic chemical safety.
• Experience working with solvent ovens; Experience in a self-directed teaming environment.
• Familiarity with 5S & lean manufacturing knowledge.
• Demonstrates ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn.
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively.
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed.
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative.
• Problem-solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker.
• Ability to use Microsoft applications to analyze data (i.e. -Word, Excel, Oracle, etc.).

Physical demands

• Ability to continuously use hands and fingers in repetition.
• Ability to occasionally bend, stoop, twist, crouch, squat, climb, and/or balance.
• Ability to continuously sit; ability to occasionally lift to 20 lbs.; ability to push/pull up to 22 lbs.

*All job descriptions are subject to change and/or update.

The pay for this position is $19.50/hr.

This posting is expected to close 12/31/26.

Benefits and Compensation

• Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace.
• 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.
• Access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants.
• Other benefits include tuition assistance.
• Adoption assistance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 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 mo