Machinist 2nd shift (Tues-Fri)

-; Loves Park (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aerospace is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for machining various metals, ensuring quality and precision while adhering to safety and environmental standards. Your expertise in CNC processes and ability to read mechanical blueprints will be essential as you contribute to the production of high-quality parts. This opportunity offers a collaborative work environment where your skills will be valued, and you can grow professionally while working on exciting projects in a forward-thinking company.

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits

401(k) with Company Matching

Tuition Assistance

Paid Parental Leave

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years manufacturing/machining experience.
• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 35 lbs.
• Experience with CNC machining processes.

Responsibilities

• Machine all types of metals to required tolerances.
• Perform setup and operation of equipment to drawings.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices and safety standards.

Skills

CNC Machining

Reading Mechanical Blueprints

Using Measuring Devices

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Dial Calipers

Micrometers

CNC Machines (Mazak, Okuma, Haas)

Job description

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Machine all types of metals
• Generate and check part dimensions during various machining stages with complex measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, special purpose gauges, and scales
• Achieve all required tolerances and finishes that will produce quality parts in a timely manner and for meeting standards as set forth by Manufacturing Engineering and Quality
• Continuous visual concentration with or without reasonable accommodation may be necessary to develop and maintain tolerance
• Ensure all characteristics generated at designated operation are conforming through use of applicable inspection techniques
• Perform setup and operation of equipment to drawings, method sheets, etc., but may be required to supplement this information with own job knowledge on occasion
• May do minor maintenance on machines style
• May be required on a temporary basis, to train operators to use certain equipment which the individual is qualified to
• Responsible for keeping facilities, material and work area orderly exercising care in their use, maintaining good housekeeping practices
• Must adhere to all environmental, health and safety requirements and all quality
• Must actively participate in a team based environment which includes, but not limited to the following: Active participation in daily team meetings and activities, cooperating and relating well with others, practicing direct professional communication with team members, and being open to new ideas from team members and considers opinions different from their own
• Voucher or account for own time accurately using the prescribed system, as well as, electronically maintain records

Schedule: Tuesday through Friday from 4:30pm CST to 2:30am CST

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 3 years manufacturing/machining experience
• Minimum of 1 year of experience reading and interpreting mechanical blueprints and / or production planning
• Experience with set-up and operations of any 2 of the following computer numerically controlled (CNC) machining processes: drilling, milling, grinding, turning
• Ability and willingness to use basic hand tools and measuring devices (i.e. - dial calipers, rulers, tape measures, protractors, micrometers, gauges, etc.) as required within department
• Ability to lift/ push/ pull up to 35 lbs.

Desired Characteristics:

• 3-5 years machine shop/prior aerospace engines machining experience
• Experience on Mazak, Okuma, or Haas machines are a plus
• Ability to read/understand G & M code
• Ability to use computers and learn Microsoft Office
• Education and/or training in machine shop operations
• Understanding of CNC and manual machine operations
• Basic programming knowledge to include reading editing of programs
• Experience in a self-directed team environment
• Lean manufacturing knowledge

Pay

The pay for this position is $20.00 to $23.00 a hour. This posting is expected to close on April 28th, 2025.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity 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.

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their 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.

At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate.

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).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No