Welder

Job Highlights

Company Profile

GE Aerospace is a global leader in designing and manufacturing jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft.

Job Profile

The company is seeking a Welder who will perform layout, set-up, and welding on a variety of aircraft engine component parts and assemblies.

Educational Qualification

• The applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED

Work Experience

• The candidates should have 1 year of TIG welding experience in a manufacturing environment.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Perform layout, set-up, and welding on a variety of aircraft engine component parts and assemblies.
• Able to work from planning or verbal instructions, prints, or sketches.
• Fabricate, repair or rework using all required welding which may include manual arc processes (GTAW, TIG) semi-automated weld processes (GTAW, LW, EBW,), Using a file, bench grinders, hand grinders, etc., to perform welding preparation, defect removal and manual dimensional restoration.
• Achieve certification on required processes.
• Work to required levels of quality and efficiency. Perform related duties as required.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to fabricate, repair or re-work using processes listed above; use argon chambers and gas back-ups
• Ability to lift, move and manipulate fixtures and component hardware up to 25 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodations
• Demonstrated ability to work from prints, sketches, planning or verbal instructions, and weld a variety of parts and assemblies
• Distance Vision 20/30 (US) using corrected or uncorrected vision in either eye
• Must be able to pass initial welding skills demonstration
• Near Vision corrected or uncorrected in either eye, shall be the ability to read Jaeger No. 2 type at 16 inches (40.64 cm)

Desired Characteristics

• Ability to learn and operate material handling and lifting devices
• Previously held weld certification(s) in corrosive resistant and heat resistant ferrous alloys, nickel-base alloys, cobalt-base alloys, aluminum alloys, and titanium alloys
• Previous welding and fabrication experience on aerospace hardware

Other Requirements

• 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.

Employer’s Statement

GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer.