Job Description SummaryThe Manufacturing Engineer/Machining Specialist will lead the development & improvement of machining processes associated with rotating components for aircraft engines. This role will be responsible for creating CNC programs utilizing NX/Unigraphics CAM software, creating pro

Machining Specialist/NC Programmer

GE Aerospace • 
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Job Description SummaryThe Manufacturing Engineer/Machining Specialist will lead the development & improvement of machining processes associated with rotating components for aircraft engines. This role will be responsible for creating CNC programs utilizing NX/Unigraphics CAM software, creating process documentation and launching new processes/programs.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

In addition, the Manufacturing Engineer will:

  • Develop and launch state of the art processes for machining aerospace components meeting quality, cost and capacity targets.
  • Achieve error-proofing & maximize equipment utilization through implementation of closed loop machining (part probing, tool probing, etc)
  • Lead and conduct process improvement & optimization activities in support of manufacturing yield, cycle, cost, safety, & inventory 
  • Work within cross-functional teaming organization spanning production, quality, product design engineering, sourcing, etc. 
  • Assist in solving manufacturing quality issues using root cause analysis & implementing corrective actions 
  • Present to senior leaders in specific technical space and on cross functional teams how technologies interconnect, contribute to our overall site strategy, and support value stream

Qualifications/Requirements: 

Bachelors degree from an accredited university or college (Or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience in Manufacturing)

Minimum of 3 years of experience in NC programming

Desired Characteristics: 

  • 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
  • 5 years plus experience within the aerospace manufacturing industry particularly in machining aerospace alloys (turning, milling, grinding). 
  • Experience with NPI for aerospace rotating parts.  Able to design robust processes including process layout, selection of cutting tools, design of workholding, process documentation, provide input into quality plan, develop NC Programs, etc. 
  • Previous experience creating machining programs using CAM Software (Siemens NX experience preferred. Programming 3-5 Axis Mills experience preferred.)
  • Previous experience with CAD, 3D solid modeling and fixture/tooling design (Siemens NX experience preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of LEAN manufacturing principles

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. 

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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: Yes

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