Manufacturing Tech II (1st Shift, M-F, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM)

MS0074 GE Medical Systems, L.L.C.; West Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

GE HealthCare in Milwaukee is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to support the processing of scintillator materials used in CT detector manufacturing, including furnace operations, product formation and densification, data collection, sampling, and analytical testing.

You will troubleshoot processes, ensure EHS compliance, and collaborate with engineering to drive continuous improvement while meeting daily production targets in a safe, team‑oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent or higher with technical experience.
• Ability to read and interpret basic written technical information.
• Willingness to work onsite in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate calcine furnace, disk mill, and compactor to produce CT subassembly materials.
• Maintain EHS standards, PPE usage, and clean work areas.
• Follow Quality Management System to deliver defect-free material and proper recordkeeping.
• Monitor daily output to meet production delivery targets.
• Support cost-efficient manufacturing and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with engineering to troubleshoot processes.

Skills

Technical reading

Teamwork

Problem solving

Self-motivation

Education

Associates degree or equivalent

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

Furnace operation

Quality Management System

Job description

Job Description Summary

GE HealthCare is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to support the processing of scintillator materials used in CT detector manufacturing, including furnace operations, product formation and densification, data collection, product sampling, analytical testing (Particle Size Analysis and ICP), and chemical handling of both liquid and solid materials. Beyond meeting daily production targets, you will play an active role in troubleshooting processes and collaborating with engineering teams to drive continuous improvement. At our Milwaukee site, teams design and manufacture the X-ray tubes and detectors at the heart of GE HealthCare’s CT imaging systems. It is unique, precise, and meaningful work, helping deliver the diagnostic imaging technology that clinicians and patients rely on worldwide. GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our mission is to improve lives in the moments that matter. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.

Job Description Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor calcine furnace, disk mill, and compactor equipment in the powder processing room to produce high-quality CT subassembly materials.
• Ensure strict compliance with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) standards, including consistent use of PPE, maintaining clean/organized work areas, and reporting hazards promptly.
• Follow GE HealthCare’s Quality Management System and operational processes to deliver defect-free material, maintaining accurate and timely production and recordkeeping.
• Achieve production delivery targets by monitoring daily output, escalating issues promptly, and ensuring products are delivered on time to support customer needs.
• Minimize scrap and equipment downtime by following proper operating procedures, escalating process issues, and contributing to cost-efficient manufacturing.
• Foster a culture of respect, collaboration, and continuous improvement by treating colleagues fairly, suggesting process enhancements, and actively supporting a safe, positive work environment.

Requirements

• Associates degree (or local equivalent 2 year degree), or a High School diploma (or local equivalent) and 2 or more years technical experience
• Proficiency to understand and interpret basic written technical information
• Demonstrated ability to work well with limited direction and information

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering or Technology related fields
• Prior experience in Chemical manufacturing

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We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Additional Information

GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

GE HealthCare 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 HealthCare 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).

While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

At GE HealthCare, we see possibilities through innovation. We’re partnering with our customers to fulfill healthcare’s greatest potential through groundbreaking medical technology, intelligent devices, and care solutions. Better tools enabling better patient care. Together, we are not only building a healthier future but living our purpose to create a world where healthcare has no limits.