Fabricator/Assembler (1st shift)

CC2130 GE Aerospace Delaware I, LLC; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% pay differential for 2nd shift

13 annual paid holidays

Vacation at day 30

Climate-controlled building

Tuition reimbursement

401K with company match

Job summary

GE Aerospace Indianapolis is seeking operators and assemblers for a site that manufactures complex aerospace components for commercial and military aircraft engines. You will work from complex drawings, use precision tools, perform first piece inspection, and participate in LEAN initiatives.

The role emphasizes safety, detail-oriented work, and flexibility to support team goals, with opportunities to contribute to quality control and process improvements in a climate-controlled facility.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience with fabrication/machining preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Use tools to de-burr, plane, grind and polish components.
• Read complex drawings, manuals, and specs to guide work.
• Inspect parts with precision instruments and record results.
• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot assembly tools and equipment.
• Adhere to Operator Acceptance Procedures (OAP) and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate work records and support LEAN initiatives.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Job Description Summary

Job Description GE Aerospace Indianapolis The new Indianapolis site manufactures complex Aerospace components engineered for commercial and military aircraft engines. Join us on our growth and transformation journey in Indianapolis.

A few reasons to consider GE

• 10% pay differential for 2nd healthcare benefits eligible on day one of employment
• 13 annual paid holidays
• vacation eligible at day 30 of employment
• Climate-controlled building out of the elements
• Tuition reimbursement benefit
• 401K with company match

Essential Responsibilities

• Utilize various tools to de-burr, planish, grind and polish the product
• Work from complex product drawings, manuals, and specifications
• Utilizes precision measuring instruments to inspect parts
• Adherence to Operator Acceptance Procedures (OAP)
• Inspect finished product and identify defects
• Assembly of details on parts utilizing various tools
• Set-up, operate, adjust and troubleshoot all tools and equipment used in the assembly process.
• Utilize inspection gauging on parts and run first piece inspection of parts
• Maintains accurate work records
• Recognizes process variation, adjusts accordingly while maintaining compliant work practices, and consistently produces conforming hardware
• Ability to be flexible to support team's goals (duties, hours, and overtime)
• Communicate effectively and professionally with others
• Follow and promote safe work practices.
• Support LEAN initiatives.
• Lift light to medium weight material in an environment that may occasionally require crouching, stooping and/or flexible work positions
• Willingness to support team concept and learn/perform other duties as required

Qualifications/Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 6 Months-1 year experience with fabrication techniques and machinery
• 1+ year(s) of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with simple machine and tool operations
• Understand how to identify and effectively use a variety of power and hand tools.
• Read, understand and utilize procedures, detailed computerized build plans, and basic mathematical calculations.
• Ability to perform precise and detailed work.
• Strong attention to detail
• Follow and promote safe work practices.
• 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.

Desirable characteristics

• Ability to flex on duties, hours, and overtime to support team's goals.
• Willingness to support team concept and learn/perform other duties as required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated ability to participate in a team environment.
• Ability to read, understand, and utilize procedures, sketches, and blueprints as well as perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Working knowledge of precision measuring equipment.
• Previous assembly and machine operator experience Communicate effectively and professionally with others within the team.

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

At GE Aerospace, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft.

At GE Aerospace, respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry-leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential.

For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isn't just a job. It's their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together.

We were meant to fly.