Advanced Manufacturing Tech - Troubleshooting & SOP Lead

GE Aerospace; Auburn, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Aerospace in Auburn, AL is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Technician to troubleshoot manufacturing processes, support production, and implement permanent corrective actions. You will bridge between manufacturing associates and process engineers, build SOPs, and help drive improvements.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, PLC knowledge, strong communication, and the ability to work a 10‑hour day Mon–Thu; relocation not offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 4 years technical experience if no degree.
• Experience with PLC/control systems and machine troubleshooting.
• Proven ability to solve problems and implement corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Lead troubleshooting of manufacturing processes to resolve issues.
• Bridge between production associates and process engineers.
• Develop and maintain SOPs; train staff and qualify processes.
• Interface with machine OEMs and internal teams to convey requirements.
• Participate in EHS actions to improve safety.

Skills

PLC programming

Root cause analysis

Process improvement

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

High school diploma/GED with 4 years field experience

Tools

MS Office

SCADA systems

Job description

GE Aerospace in Auburn, AL is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Technician to troubleshoot manufacturing processes, support production, and implement permanent corrective actions. You will bridge between manufacturing associates and process engineers, build SOPs, and help drive improvements.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, PLC knowledge, strong communication, and the ability to work a 10‑hour day Mon–Thu; relocation not offered.