Welder - 2nd Shift

General Electric; Springdale (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading aerospace company where you will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines. As a welder, you will perform welding and fabrication tasks on various aircraft components, ensuring quality and precision. This role offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years GTAW welding experience.
• Ability to read measuring instruments like calipers and micrometers.
• Certification within 8 hours per base material group.

Responsibilities

• Perform layout, setup, and welding on aircraft engine components.
• Fabricate, repair, or rework using various welding processes.
• Train or direct others; interact with engineers on tooling.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Dimensional Restoration

Education

Welding Schooling Certificate

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Hand Tools

Grinders

Job description

Job Description Summary

Job Description

About GE Aerospace:

Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You’ll be part of a team that embraces your drive, curiosity, and unique ideas and perspectives. Most importantly, you’ll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world!

Working at our Cincinnati Aviation Component Service Center:

Our ACSC facility develops and conducts a wide array of engine component repairs, including rotating parts, complex assemblies, and nozzles on 29 different engine models.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Broad Function:

• Perform layout, setup, and welding on various aircraft engine components and assemblies from planning, verbal instructions, prints, or sketches.
• Fabricate, repair, or rework using all required welding and cutting processes, including manual arc (GTAW, GMAW, SMAW, TIG), semi-automated (GTAW, PAW, LW, EBW), machine weld (RSW, Dabber), oxyacetylene, plasma, flame brazing/soldering, TIG brazing, and arc brazing.
• Use argon chambers and gas backups; fabricate heat sinks and related items for welding operations.
• Prepare surfaces with files, grinders, and perform manual dimensional restoration.
• Achieve certification on required processes; restore dimensional and structural integrity of engine hardware using various techniques.
• Use all types of measuring instruments; perform fluorescent dye penetrant testing as required.
• Maintain associated documentation, work to quality and efficiency standards.
• Train or direct others; interact with engineers on tooling and repair process design.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience or schooling in various welding and fabrication processes.
• Ability to work from prints, sketches, or verbal instructions to weld parts and assemblies.
• Proficiency in fabricating, repairing, or reworking using listed processes; experience with argon chambers and backups.
• Ability to read measuring instruments like calipers and micrometers.
• Certification within 8 hours per base material group, with periodic recertification.
• Skill in using hand tools, grinders, and restoring dimensions.
• Ability to operate material handling and lifting devices; forklift license as needed.
• Pass welding skills demonstration; minimum of 5 years GTAW welding experience.
• Must pass eye requirements per AWS D17.194.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with dye penetrant testing.
• Welding schooling certificate.
• Previous experience on aircraft hardware.
• Weld certification in various alloys, including corrosion and heat resistant materials.
• Ten or more years of verified GTAW experience.

Closing:

We aim to maintain a fun, high-quality work environment. We seek team-oriented individuals who can share ideas and collaborate with peers and leadership.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Final employment offers depend on obtaining necessary authorization for non-U.S. persons.

Additional Information:

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive pay. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

Employment is contingent upon legal authorization to work in the U.S. and successful completion of a drug screen.

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes