Computerized Machine Operator (CMO) 3rd Shift – TDI

GE Aerospace; Vandalia (IL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Aerospace's Dayton site is seeking an entry-level CMO operator to perform precision manufacturing in a high-accuracy environment. You will follow detailed work instructions, operate pneumatic and hand tools, and verify measurements with calipers and micrometers to produce error-free parts.

The role requires 18+ years of age, adherence to safety guidelines, and capability to work overtime as needed; 5S and Lean practices are emphasized to ensure quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 6 months of manufacturing related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Role may require shifts beyond standard workweek and age 18+ at joining.

Responsibilities

• Operate CMO and manufacturing cells using pneumatic and hand tools.
• Use calibrated gauges and blueprints to ensure precision.
• Maintain 5S housekeeping and safe work practices.
• Review and follow work instructions and required specifications.
• Meet production goals and document accurate paperwork.

Skills

Manufacturing basics

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Measuring gauges

Job description

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Working at our Dayton site :

TDI has been leading design and manufacturer of turbine powered start systems for 40+ years and designer of turbine air motors for over 60 years. The TDI site in Dayton, OH is a part of Unison, a GE Aerospace Company. Unison is uniquely positioned to introduce the next-gen Air Turbine Starter for the CMF56-7B fleet. At the TDI site, Unison also produces Surface Coolers and Bellows to support the aerospace industry.

Role Overview:

• Be proficient and perform CMO operations in assigned cell
• Use pneumatic tools, hand tools and calibrated gauges to perform work
• Operate machine(s) in a prescribed safe manner
• Perform daily preventative maintenance
• Verify calibration
• Maintain eQuals requirements
• Use standards shop measuring devices (calipers and micrometers)
• Basic housekeeping of cell (5S)
• Review, understand and follow work instructions, required specifications and blue prints to perform manufacturing operations.
• Ensure all company paperwork is filled-out accurately
• Fully understands blueprints
• Identify revision levels
• Produce error free products
• Meet production goals
• Cross train
• Work under general direction with minimal coaching in a team environment
• Work to established Lean Manufacturing guidelines
• Understand safety requirements within assigned area and operate within the company safety guidelines.
• Basic understanding of processes in one area within your home cell
• Keeps team informed of work progress, timelines, and issues
• Will also perform other duties as assigned

The Ideal Candidate:

Perform essential duties and responsibilities in service cells which includes working with a variety of computerized/manual machines and manufacturing operations

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or General education Degree (GED)
• 6 months of manufacturing related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• This role may encounter high risk or hazardous operations and/or include working shifts beyond a standard workweek. As such, a requirement of the role is to be at least 18 years of age by the time of joining.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior assembly and/or disassembly experience; prior machine operating experience
• Experience with manual or automated welding process
• Experience using calipers, micrometers and other gages used to perform inspection.
• Education or experience in programming and operations in programmable controllers.
• PC experience in use of email, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet Explorer and Word.
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and a cellular work environment.
• Ability/prior experience reading and understanding routers and process instructions
• Tube bending experience
• CVP in Hydro and/or Boroscope
• Knowledge of swage, shrink processes
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent customer service to co-workers, customers, and vendors; works collaboratively and respects all others
• Embraces ambiguity and engages others in idea generation
• Actively participates and support a team environment

Additional Information:

• Wages $22.50 per hour
• Occasionally, the business requires mandatory overtime. Must be able to work overtime, when required
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to stand at least 6 to 8 hours a day.
• Must be able to work with upper body extremities.
• Must be able to walk, sit, or stoop on a regular basis.
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 15 pounds on a frequent basis. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds on occasion. Items more than 30 pounds will be lifted with assistance.
• Required to pass certification standards test and eye examination
• Willing to undergo on-the-job training in order to obtain CVP certification within first 6 months as an Associate CMO
• Willing to participate in MRO drug free workplace program

Closing:

We strive to keep a fun and enjoyable shop atmosphere while maintaining the highest level of quality work output. We work together to make the impossible happen and we are looking for people like YOU to join us! We’re looking for team-oriented individuals with the ability to share ideas and make recommendations with peers and leadership.

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, 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)).

Additional Information

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). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No