CNC Machining & Inspection Apprentice

GE Aerospace; West Jefferson (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & vision

Vacation & holidays from Day 1

PT0 after 1 year

Job summary

GE Aerospace is seeking a reliable Manufacturing Operator at our West Jefferson, NC facility. You will operate CNC machines, inspection equipment, and support the production of high-quality rotating parts for aircraft engines, following drawings and process sheets.

You will maintain records, ensure traceability, and participate in team meetings to drive continuous improvement. The role requires a HS diploma, familiarity with MS Office, ability to read blueprints, and willingness to work 2nd or

Qualifications

• Requires HS diploma or equivalent.
• MS Office familiarity.
• Ability to read simple blueprints and use precision measuring tools.
• Work from detailed instructions and planning.
• Must be at least 18 years old; may involve hazardous operations and off-standard shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines or inspection equipment or special processes.
• Collaborate in daily team meetings and activities; maintain professional communication with team members.
• Accurately record time and maintain electronic or manual logs and charts.
• Obtain and maintain CVP certification with provided training.
• Ensure traceability by serializing parts and complying with industry standards.
• Meet tolerances and finishes per Manufacturing Engineering and QA; set up and operate equipment per drawings and method sheets.
• Operate and set up equipment according to drawings; supplement with own knowledge as needed.
• Handle materials with cranes or handling equipment up to 50 lbs following ergonomic procedures.

Skills

MS Office

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Learning quickly

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalent

Two-year degree or related field

Tools

Blueprints

Precision measuring tools

Job description

GE Aerospace is seeking a reliable Manufacturing Operator at our West Jefferson, NC facility. You will operate CNC machines, inspection equipment, and support the production of high-quality rotating parts for aircraft engines, following drawings and process sheets.

You will maintain records, ensure traceability, and participate in team meetings to drive continuous improvement. The role requires a HS diploma, familiarity with MS Office, ability to read blueprints, and willingness to work 2nd or