Assistant engineer - Machining

I00162 GE India Industrial Pvt Ltd; Pune District; On-site; INR 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

GE Aerospace Pune MMF seeks an experienced Machinist/ Programmer to run VMC operations, program CNC parts, set up tooling, and ensure quality. The role emphasizes safe, efficient production while collaborating with the manufacturing team to meet daily output targets.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in machining, knowledge of G-code/M-code, and familiarity with CAD/CAM software, metrology, and continuous improvement initiatives. Relocation assistance is provided.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering required.
• 4+ years in manufacturing with machining exposure.
• Basic CNC programming knowledge (G-code/M-code) and CAD/CAM familiarity.
• Knowledge of metrology and precision instruments like calipers, micrometers, height gauges, CMM.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute and monitor machining operations including CNC programming and fixture design.
• Setup, calibration, and maintenance of lathes, milling machines, grinders, and CNC equipment.
• Troubleshoot machining issues, identify root causes and implement corrective actions to reduce downtime and scrap.
• Contribute to process improvements in machining techniques, tooling and automation.
• Perform quality inspections with precision instruments to ensure adherence to specs.

Skills

CNC programming

Machining operations

Metrology & inspection

Problem solving

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Job Description Summary Responsible for Machining processes on VMC(Fanuc Control). A key element of this position will be having knowledge on Programming, machining & execution of parts independently as per shift outcome. Working closely with each HPT cell followed by ensuring highly committed safety, output, quality, and productivity. Working at GE Aerospace means you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team working to advance aerospace for future generations. If you have ideas, we will listen. Join us and see your ideas take flight!

Job Description Site Overview:

Our Multi-modal Manufacturing Facility (MMF) in Pune plays a crucial role in manufacturing key aerospace components, supporting not only India’s defense and commercial sectors but also global aviation supply chains. Our relationships with Indian suppliers, combined with our world-class local facilities and global reach, continue to shape India’s aerospace ecosystem.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Assist in the planning, execution, and monitoring of machining operations, including CNC programming, tool selection, and fixture design.
• Support the setup, calibration, and maintenance of various machining equipment such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and specialized CNC machinery.
• Collaborate with production teams to troubleshoot machining issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime and scrap.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives, including the development and implementation of new machining techniques, tooling, and automation solutions.
• Conduct quality inspections of machined parts using precision measuring instruments to ensure adherence to specifications and design requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of machining parameters, production data, and quality control results.
• Contribute to the creation and revision of manufacturing work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and safety protocols related to machining.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.
• Support cost reduction efforts through material optimization, process efficiency, and waste reduction in machining operations.

The Ideal Candidate:

Candidate with min 4+ years of experience in w CNC programming

Required Qualification:

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Production Engineering, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably with exposure to machining processes.
• Basic understanding of CNC programming (G-code, M-code) and CAD/CAM software.
• Familiarity with various machining techniques (turning, milling, drilling, grinding, etc.) and associated tooling.
• Knowledge of metrology and experience with precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, CMM).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.

Closing:

Whether we are manufacturing components for our engines, driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction, or unlocking new opportunities to grow and deliver more productivity, our GE Aerospace teams are dedicated and making a global impact. Join us and help move the aerospace industry forward.

Additional Information / Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

At GE Aerospace, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. At GE Aerospace, respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry-leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isn't just a job. It's their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together. We were meant to fly.