Painter 2 (Paint Shop) 2nd Shift

GE Aerospace •

Norwich, New York, United States

Position Type: Permanent

Job Description:
Job Description SummaryAbout GE Aerospace

Are you ready to elevate your future? You’ll be warmly welcomed at GE Aerospace where 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, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. You’ll learn and achieve as part of an on-going LEAN transformation. And, most importantly, you’ll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world.

Working at our Norwich Location

As Norwich’s top aviation parts manufacturer, the GE Aerospace team is focused on quality, delivery, and cost by driving continuous improvement. Successful candidates can look forward to a fast paced, diverse work environment, flexible work hours/work arrangements, and managers who will encourage your career development and growth.

Job Description

Basic Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED
1 year experience paint shop operations

Eligibility 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
Requires use of basic hand tools and measuring devices (verniers, micrometers, measuring tape, calipers, scales, etc.
Proficient in use of basic computer applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc)
Basic understanding of blueprint and process sheet interpretation
Understanding of basic mathematical principles (conversions to decimal system; milliliters, grams, etc.)
Must pass visual acuity exam

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

Perform painting on all products and specialized parts (i.e. – DDSI parts, bellows, NPD)
Perform complex error repairs in materials or surfaces
Responsible for ensuring expiration date of materials to ensure materials are current
Most frequent interaction with internal and/or external customers and support functions (i.e. – Planners, Engineering) outside of home department
Act as primary contact for auditors
Perform duties on proto-type or first time builds
Participate in and support team initiatives
Cross-train with other employees as needed based upon knowledge and experience
Compliantly complete all written and/or electronic labor tracking documentation
Assist in inspection of painted/coated parts;
Possess understanding of paint room processes and proper workflow
Participate in, support, and assist leading team initiatives
Report problems to appropriate resource and/or Coach
Keep all shift operators informed on special problems involving operation or set up
Communicate with team to ensure all team members are aware of new processes and/or issues
Assist Engineering and/or Team in development and/or improvement of layout procedures and process sheets
Perform daily preventative maintenance and inspections for compliance
Keep equipment in operation by making timely adjustments
Proactively work to improve efficiency and quality of products
Must be comfortable working with and around chemicals
Must be FAA Certified
Utilize proper PPE, safety equipment, and follow safety procedures
Other duties as required per department.

Desired Qualifications:

Experience working with paints and coatings, and understanding of basic chemical safety
Experience in a self-directed teaming environment
3-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
Lean manufacturing knowledge
Ability to proactively work with limited supervision
FAA Drug test requirement

Additional Information:

The pay for this position is $20.60/hr. plus $2/hr. for the shift difference. 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 2/11/24.

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.mailboxge.com.

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check and FAA 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. 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

Job Ident #: R3756896

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Painter 2 (Paint Shop) 2nd Shift

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