Aerospace Mill Machinist: Precision & Lean Growth

GE Aerospace; Loves Park (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Career development

Job summary

GE Aerospace in Loves Park, IL, is hiring a machinist to machine metal parts to tight tolerances. The role requires reading blueprints, setting up CNC/mill processes, and performing measurements with calipers and micrometers.

The successful candidate will contribute to quality, lean manufacturing practices, and teamwork in a safety-conscious environment. The position offers a competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in mill machining.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 3 years machining experience.
• Minimum of 1 year reading and interpreting mechanical blueprints.
• Experience with setup and operations of CNC processes: mill, hone or grinder.
• Ability to use basic hand tools and measuring devices.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Machine all types of metals.
• Generate and check part dimensions with micrometers, calipers and gauges.
• Achieve required tolerances and finishes as per standards.
• Perform setup and operation of equipment to drawings.
• Maintain housekeeping and safety practices.
• Train operators on equipment when required.

Skills

Mill machining

Blueprint reading

Measuring devices handling

Team collaboration

Lean manufacturing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Dial calipers

Micrometers

Measuring gauges

Job description

GE Aerospace in Loves Park, IL, is hiring a machinist to machine metal parts to tight tolerances. The role requires reading blueprints, setting up CNC/mill processes, and performing measurements with calipers and micrometers.

The successful candidate will contribute to quality, lean manufacturing practices, and teamwork in a safety-conscious environment. The position offers a competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits.