Welder

Job Highlights

Title	Welder
Type	Full Time
Experience	2 Years
Function	Manufacturing/Logistics
Location	Dayton, OH, United States
Company	GE Aerospace

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 recruiting a Welder who will perform essential duties and responsibilities in service cells which include welding components and manufacturing operations.

Educational Qualification

• The applicants should have a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and successful completion of a TIG welding training course (formal or informal program) or previous experience as a TIG welder.

License/Certification

• Able to complete the welding vision test
• Required to pass certification standards test and eye examination
• Successful completion of welding certification process (onsite)

Work Experience

• The candidates should have at least 2 years of prior experience in TIG welding.
• Prior experience welding aluminum is preferred

Duties/Responsibilities

• Basic housekeeping of cell (5S)
• Ensures all company paperwork is filled-out accurately
• Fully understands blueprints
• Have a basic understanding of welding and associated processes in one area within your home cell
• Identify revision levels
• Maintains eQuals requirements
• Manually applies filler rod to supply weld metal. Cleans weld joint or workpiece. Prepares parts for welding
• May tack assemblies together
• Meet production goals
• Positions or clamps workpieces together or assemble them in a jig or fixture
• Produce error-free products
• Read and understand inspection sheets
• Reading, planning, verifying fixture calibration
• Review, understand and follow routers, procedures, specifications, and other instructions for completeness to perform operations
• Understand safety and machining hazards
• Use standards shop measuring devices (calipers and micrometers)
• Welds in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions. Examines weld for bead size and other specifications
• Welds together metal components as specified by layout, blueprints, diagrams, or manufacturing operations sheet (MOS), using electric arc-welding equipment
• Willing to undergo on-the-job training in order to obtain CVP certification within the first 6 months as an Associate Metal Joining Specialist
• Work to established Lean Manufacturing guidelines

Other Qualifications

• Actively participate and support a team environment
• Compliance with and supports all GE policies and the Integrity: The Spirit and The Letter of Our Commitment” guide
• Embraces ambiguity and engages others in idea generation
• Excellent customer service to co-workers, customers, and vendors
• Keeps team informed of work progress, timelines, and issues
• Strong attention to detail
• Work overtime as needed
• Works collaboratively and respects all others

Job Specific Training

• May require additional job-specific training/certifications as necessary
• Must be able to demonstrate ability or willingness to take classes in Team Building
• Willing to cross-train in other cells.
• Willing to undergo on-the-job training in order to become approved in Auto welding
• Willing to undergo on-the-job training learning each computerized machine for approximately one or two months per machine.
• Willing to undergo on-the-job training to learn specific assignments.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

Computer Skills-

• Basic computer skills.

Language Skills-

• Able to read and complete forms to generate meaningful reports and charts.
• Able to read and understand specifications, be able to analyze and interpret technical procedures, blueprints, and written instructions.
• Have the ability to effectively communicate and respond to questions from team members, coaches, and leaders.
• Must be able to read safety rules in the use and maintenance of shop equipment.

Reasoning Ability-

• Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or graphic form.
• Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in a standardized situation.

Mathematical Skills-

• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide fractions, decimals, and whole numbers.

Physical Demands

• Able to stand at least 6 to 8 hours a day
• Items more than 30 pounds will be lifted with the assistance
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 15 pounds on a frequent basis
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds on occasion
• Must be able to walk, sit, or stoop on a regular basis
• Must be able to work with upper body extremities

Employer’s Statement

GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer.