Coach - NDT/Backend/Shipping

GE Aerospace; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with matching contributions

Tuition assistance

Paid parental leave

Life insurance

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Alabama is seeking an individual contributor to lead teams within the production line, ensuring reliability and consistency. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in operations or management with at least 3 years of experience in team leadership. Responsibilities include executing production tasks and providing guidance to new team members. The position offers competitive compensation along with a wealth of benefits supporting employee well-being.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience leading teams.
• Preferred experience of leading teams of 30 or more members.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams responsible for multiple processes.
• Execute production according to appropriate instructions.
• Develop in-depth knowledge of technical disciplines.
• Provide informal guidance to new team members.

Skills

Leadership ability

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in operations or management

Job description

Job Description Summary

Perform daily operations to ensure reliability and consistency on the production line. Impacts departmental operations and responsibility for planning/execution. The role has some autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Some judgment may be required but this is typically with guidance.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Leading teams responsible for multiple processes.
• Executes production according to the appropriate instructions.
• Developing in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline. Uses prior experience and acquired technical expertise to execute policy/strategy.
• In-depth understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. In-depth understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
• Uses some level of judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance. Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks. Has access to technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems. May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions.
• A job at this level is likely to be an individual contributor with proven interpersonal skills or an early people leader who can hire and develop talent. Provides informal guidance to new team members.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in operations, management or a technical background (or a high school diploma/GED with a minimum of 4 years manufacturing experience) + minimum of 3 years experience leading teams.

Desired Characteristics

• Preferred experience of leading teams of 30 or more members for 5 years.
• Well versed in end-to-end daily management of people and materials.
• NDT experience a plus.
• Working knowledge of the quality process.
• Working knowledge of SQDIP management framework.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative.
• Ability to develop, execute and monitor programs to ensure efficient execution of backend/shipping.
• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker who can interpret diverse streams of information and execute solutions effectively.
• Established project management skills.
• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn.
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively.

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

This role requires access to U.S. export‑controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No