Auto Lathe Machinist 2nd Shift

GE Aerospace; Lynn (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join GE Aerospace as an Auto Lathe Machinist on the 2nd shift, where you will set up and operate CNC machinery. This role is vital in producing components for advanced aviation technologies. With a commitment to sustainable aviation, your work will contribute to the future of flight in a supportive and dynamic team environment. Applicants should have CNC machining experience and a high school diploma.

Benefits

Free Onsite Parking

Set work schedule with no mandatory overtime

Climate-controlled environment

Opportunities for continuous learning

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months machining experience with CNC lathes/mills.
• Successful completion of geometric tolerancing classes preferred.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Set-up & operate CNC mills and/or lathes.
• Change chuck jaws and tool holders.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards.

Skills

CNC machining

Blueprint reading

Lean Manufacturing

Teamwork

Inspection

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Micrometers

Gages

Optical Comparator

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About GE Aerospace

If you want to do work that really matters among a team of spirited and collaborative individuals, you need to know more about GE Aerospace. We’ve become a world leader in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced aviation technologies including jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We’re a people-first organization that will bring out your best ideas and performance as part of our on-going LEAN transformation. We believe that the world works better when it flies. Do you? If so, come aboard.

Job Description Summary

About GE Aerospace

If you want to do work that really matters among a team of spirited and collaborative individuals, you need to know more about GE Aerospace. We’ve become a world leader in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced aviation technologies including jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We’re a people-first organization that will bring out your best ideas and performance as part of our on-going LEAN transformation. We believe that the world works better when it flies. Do you? If so, come aboard.

Working at our Lynn Facility

Come and elevate your career in a facility that combines a rich tradition of aviation technology with a deep commitment to the future of flight. The GE Aerospace manufacturing site in Lynn designs, produces, assembles, and tests military and commercial aircraft engines and components. With more than 2,500 employees and 1.6 million sqft of manufacturing space, we’re making a huge contribution to the future of flight. Considering that very first jet engines were born here in 1942, we are the career home of people deeply knowledgeable about building quality engines. GE Aerospace has invested more than $100 million in our facility in the last five years alone.

By engaging with highly collaborative teams, we’re reaching new Sustainable Aviation Fuel milestones every year. And by encouraging our teams to join us in extensive community service and volunteerism, we’re making a difference in all the ways that matter.

Here are just a few reasons to consider us:

• Do work with a real purpose helping to solve the global challenge of how the world flies more sustainably.
• Be part of a diverse global workforce where everyone feels supported and respected.
• Earn merit-based rewards and incentives.
• Free Onsite Parking.
• Set work schedule with no mandatory overtime.
• Work in a climate-controlled environment.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and development.

Roles And Responsibilities

Role Summary:

• Set-up & operate CNC mills and/or lathes.
• Work with materials such as castings, forgings, screw machine blanks, turret lathe blanks, sawed blanks, and bar stock.
• Set-up involves changing chuck jaws, tool holders, fixtures, boring bars, drills, reamers, and setting tools, along with CNC programs and offsets to ensure acceptable parts.

Essential Responsibilities

In addition, you will:

• Set-up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes.
• Work with various materials involved such as castings, forgings, screw machine blanks, turret lathe blanks, sawed blanks, and bar stock.
• Change chuck jaws, tool holders, fixtures, boring bars, drills, reamers, and set up tools.
• Follow Lean Manufacturing guidelines involving one-piece flow, standard work, 6S, setup reduction, and wet process lines.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards to ensure safe and efficient work areas, including cleaning chips, keeping coolant/machine fluids off the shop floor, and organizing the work area.
• Make decisions based on experience and data.

Qualifications/Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED.
• Minimum 6 months of machining experience with CNC lathes and/or mills.
• Experience or successful completion of classes in geometric tolerancing.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints.
• Ability to lift, move, and manipulate fixtures and hardware up to 25 lbs. with or without accommodations.

Desired Characteristics

• Ability to verify and inspect own work using micrometers, gages, and surface plates.
• Operate both CNC and manual equipment as required.
• Work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Work under minimal supervision.
• Excellent attendance.
• Produce error-free products.
• Accurately complete paperwork.
• Meet or exceed job requirements.
• Experience machining high-temp materials (Inconel, stainless, titanium).
• CMM operating experience.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and teamwork.
• Experience machining to aerospace standards.
• Follow written instructions precisely.
• Operate multiple machines.
• Set-up, load offsets, and perform program edits.
• Optical Comparator experience.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Final offers contingent on obtaining authorization from the U.S. Government for non-U.S. persons.

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive pay. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making employment decisions without regard to characteristics protected by law. Employment is contingent on legal authorization and passing a drug screen.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing