Job Description Summary

Operator 4 directly supports shop operations in achieving weekly priorities aligned with SQDIP within Team. In consultation with Value Stream leader, facilitates opportunities to improve flow through the assignment of work within team. Provides coaching and support to fellow teammates.

Job Description

Job Description

At GE Aerospace in Bohemia, you will be part of a collaborative and diverse team that values your unique perspectives and innovative spirit. You will have the opportunity to work smarter, not harder, through our ongoing LEAN transformation. Your contributions will have a meaningful impact on millions of lives, and you will share in our sense of purpose and pride. If you are ready to elevate your future, come aboard and help us advance aviation technologies for today and tomorrow.

• Career Growth: GE isn't just a great place to start your career-it's a great place to expand and grow your career. Many entry-level employees grow into leadership roles in operations or other parts of the business. There are also opportunities to continue your career at GE in Bohemia or across the globe.

• Benefits: Our range of benefits includes health care starting on day one, 401 (k) savings plan with generous employer match, paid time off and more

• Education Assistance: GE encourages employees to continue their education and provides financial support to further employee learning.

• Work environment: GE Aerospace facility located in Islip, Long Island is dedicated to the design and manufacture of power conversion & control products, Battery systems, Lighting Controllers, Frequency Converters, Digital Control Products, Control Panels, Inverters, Power supplies and Advanced power conversion applications.

Are you ready to be part of a team that powers the future of aerospace innovation? GE Aerospace is seeking a detail-oriented and driven Manufacturing Technician to join our dynamic production team. In this role, you will play a critical part in assembling and testing electro-mechanical systems that meet rigorous military specifications. Your expertise will ensure the highest standards of safety, quality, and precision in every step of the manufacturing process.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Performs basic and complex electro-mechanical set up, utilizing cables, connectors, and test equipment, must be able to adjust and modify machine profiles as need to meet specification.
• Follows written specifications or operation sheet in the completion of the assigned tasks.
• Maintains records of test, quality, and specification data.

• Assist in the transition of new products from Engineering build to production build by providing feedback and recommending fixtures to simplify board processes.
• Perform troubleshooting of equipment when down, such as the reflow ovens, pick and place machines, and other equipment as necessary.
• Identifies and solves problems when failure trends occur
• Identifies problems, failure trends and recommend process improvement.
• Ability to utilize Fine-Tech and Airvac Equipment. and X-ray machine to examine boards.
• Review and finalize new solder profiles for reflow.
• Performs basic and complex electro-mechanical set up, utilizing cables, connectors, and test equipment, must be able to adjust and modify machine profiles as need to meet specification.
• Follows written specifications or operation sheet in the completion of the assigned tasks.
• Maintains records of test, quality, and specification data.
• Performs other routine setups within similar situations as required.
• Exercises care to ensure that each step in the process is completed correctly and that the part or finished product meets the quality specifications.
• Provides training, mentoring and technical assistance to other employees as required.
• Utilizes written or visual instructions involving use of quantitative information from specifications, graphs, pictures, documentation, dials, gages, etc.
• Performs duties using a variety of small tools and related production equipment.
• Provides written and/or oral communications concerning a variety of situations
• Keeps workstation, tools, and equipment in a neat and orderly manner.
• Understands and complies with all Company, safety rules and regulations.
• Engages and participates in a self-directed teaming environment.
• Hazardous waste Materials management and Spill response team members (Optional).

Requirements

E ducation Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certified in IPC- 610
• This role may encounter high risk or hazardous operations and/or include working shifts beyond a standard workweek. As such, a requirement of the role is to be at least 18 years of age by the time of joining.
• 2ns shift schedule is 4p-12:30a Sunday - Thursday

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 yrs previous Operator/manufacturing role, utilizing basic lean principles and practices.

Skill Level Required:

• Skills required in maintaining close tolerances, advanced specification reading, ability to operate a variety of complex machines and equipment
• Must have a proficient understanding of manufacturing and operational processes & procedures.
• Basic to Intermediate computer skills (MS Office including Outlook, basic Excel)
• Should possess dexterity skills, good hand and eye coordination
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and build relationships
• Ability to analyze data, identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities with minimal guidance.
• Familiarity with Daily Management, awareness of Lean Manufacturing methodologies

Desired Qualifications:

• Associate's degree or equivalent two-year degree from an accredited university or technical school, OR bachelor's degree in manufacturing operations, business or related discipline

The base pay range for this position is $30 - $35/hr. plus night shift differential of 10%, depending on experience. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.

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 6/2/2026.

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan 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.

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its 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.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

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