Lynn Welder Trainee Co-Op

Y99000 General Electric Company; United States; On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan with matching

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Y99000 General Electric Company is seeking an enrolled Vocational Technical High School student for a Welder position. The role involves layout, set-up, and welding on various components while ensuring safety and cleanliness in the work area.

Candidates should be actively pursuing a welding program and possess the ability to lift up to 25 lbs. The pay is $18.31/hr with additional benefits including healthcare, retirement plans, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Vocational Technical High School (midway through junior year).
• Experience or coursework in relevant welding/manufacturing.
• Ability to lift, move and manipulate fixtures up to 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform layout, set-up, and welding on various components.
• Work from planning or verbal instructions, prints, or sketches.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards.

Skills

Welding

Teamwork

Time management

Following instructions

Education

Vocational Technical High School enrollment

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Job Description Summary

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Essential Responsibilities

• You will work closely with an experienced Welder and Spot Welder to: Perform layout, set-up and welding on a variety of component parts and assemblies.
• Learn to be able to work from planning or verbal instructions, prints or sketches. Learn to fabricate, repair or rework using all required welding which may include manual arc processes (GTAW, TIG) semi-automated weld processes (GTAW, LW, EBW) using file, bench grinders, hand grinders, etc., to perform welding preparation, defect removal and manual dimensional restoration.
• Learn to work with materials such as heat-resistant ferrous alloys, nickel base alloys, cobalt-base alloys, aluminum alloys, and titanium alloys.
• Ability to learn and operate material handling and lifting devices.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards to ensure safe and efficient work areas, including cleaning around the work area, tools, shop floor and maintaining organization of work area to established standards.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Vocational Technical High School (at least midway through junior year).
• Currently enrolled in a welding/manufacturing program relevant hands‑on welding/manufacturing experience or coursework.
• Distance Vision 20/30 (US) using corrected or uncorrected vision in either eye.
• Near Vision corrected or uncorrected in either eye, shall be the ability to read Jaeger No. 2 type at 16 inches (40.64 cm).
• Ability to lift, move and manipulate fixtures and component hardware up to 25 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodations.

Desired Characteristics

• Demonstrated team player and willingness to learn from others.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work from and follow written instruction precisely.
• Strives to meet or exceed job requirements.

Pay: $18.31/hr. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/commission. The posting will close on 12/31/2026.

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)).

Benefits

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach; Employee Assistance Program.

Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) plan with company matching and contributions, and access to Fidelity resources.

Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time‑off for vacation or illness.

Relocation Assistance: No.

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 any 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).