Job Information
GE Aerospace Inspector 4 (Space) in Norwich, New York
Job Description Summary
In this position, you will be inspecting assembled parts for imperfections and nonconformities. You will review all parts that you are assigned against the blueprints and process sheets to verify that the parts meet customer standard. You will be testing all electrical components and measuring them with an ohm meter, ruler and micrometer. Any non-conforming parts you will need to either send back to the assembly team for repair or out for scrap if it is non-repairable.
Job Description
Basic Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalency.
5 years inspection experience in a Manufacturing environment
Ability and willingness to use advanced hand tools and measuring devices (i.e. – optical comparators, CMM,programmable and specialized testers) as required.
Ability to perform intermediate mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, etc.), may have to performmetric conversions, conversions to decimals, and use geometry.
Ability to obtain Weld and Braze inspection certification.
Ability to pass visual acuity exam.
Ability to perform electrical test methods (ohm meter, gauss meter, surge test, hi pot, etc)
Ability to perform mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, geometry, metric/decimal conversion, etc.),
Proficient in use of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office application, Oracle, etc.
Proficient in blueprint and process sheet interpretation, including functional knowledge of geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export- controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
Utilize manual or automated measurement and testing equipment to assure quality of products.
Identify and document non-conforming parts, while using Oracle to maintain inspection records.
Inspect all raw materials and purchased parts to determine conformance to design requirement.
Use statistical process control and statistical quality control techniques as required.
Compliantly complete all written and/or electronic labor tracking documentation Perform job responsibilities according to internal process specifications and third-party requirements.
Develop strong understanding of GD&T and advanced measurement principles.
Blueprint interpretation, electrical inspection, mechanical inspection, and procedural knowledge assessmentcompleted.
Advanced understanding of special processes such as brazing, soldering, welding, coating, etc. as required within the department.
Use manual and automated measuring / testing equipment to assure product quality.
Perform duties on more complex, proto-type or first-time builds.
Perform final inspection responsibilities as required by area.
Perform and document First Article inspections as required.
Perform complex testing (i.e. – surge test, di-electric, hipot, helium leak check, ATP, hardness testing etc.) as required.
Proficient understanding of the operation of all inspection equipment within the department.
Perform manual set up, test, and troubleshooting which includes performance testing and trim grind.
Develop strong understanding of GD&T and advanced measurement principles.
Utilize proper PPE, safety equipment, and follow safety procedures.
Proactively work to improve efficiency and quality of products.
Cross-train with employees as needed based upon knowledge and experience.
Report problems to appropriate resource and/or Coach.
Keep all shift operators informed on special problems involving operation or set up.
Must be able to multi-task and work within deadlines.
Communicate with team to ensure all team members are aware of product deficiencies, new processes, orissues.
Exemplifies and coaches’ others on the GE Leadership behaviors.
Assist support functions in root cause analysis.
Provide feedback to appropriate support functions.
Work with limited supervision.
Participate in and support team initiatives.
Participate in Careful Selection process.
Understand and abides by the GE Leadership behaviors.
Other duties as required.
Desired Qualifications:
5-10 years Inspection experience in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge of Quality System requirements (AS9100)
Knowledge of electrical components, test methods (include ohm meter, gauss meter, surge test, hipot,etc.), assembly techniques, geometric dimensions/tolerances, and inspection in various areas.
Preferred assembly, solder, or electronics manufacturing experience.
Experience in a self-directed team environment.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn.
Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative.
Problem-solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
Ability to use Microsoft applications to analyze data (i.e. –Word, Excel, Oracle, etc.).
Familiarity with 5S & lean manufacturing knowledge.
Physical demands:
Ability to continuously use hands and fingers in repetition.
Ability to occasionally bend, stoop, twist, crouch, squat, climb, and/or balance.
Ability to continuously sit; ability to occasionally lift to 20lbs.; ability to push/pull up to 22 lbs.
*All job descriptions are subject to change
The pay for this position is $24/hr. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on 6/13/24.
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.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation for purposes of participating in the application/hiring process with GE. If you are unable or limited in your ability to apply or interview as a result of your disability, you can request reasonable accommodations by emailing us at accommodation.mailbox@ge.com .
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen (as applicable).
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.
Additional Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . 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 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