Painter 2 - 2nd shift

At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and sustainable flight and the same dedication to the talented GE colleagues that make it happen.  Working at GE Aerospace means that you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team.

• 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 Jacksonville or across the globe

• Benefits: Our range of benefits includes health care starting on day one, 401 (k) savings plans 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: Jacksonville site is unique; we manufacture electronic component parts in addition to having a Repair & Overhaul shop for GE Engines. Our climate-controlled site has 27 different nationalities, and 9 active employee resource groups.

Required Qualifications:

• Actively participate in a teaming environment that uses lean and 5S practices to improve products and processes

• High School Diploma or GED

Skill Level:

• Basic computer skills

• Basic understanding of blueprints and specifications

• Basic math skills

• Basic ERP skills

Essential Functions & Responsibilities (definition of job):

• Ability to mix various paint ratios and testing paint to determine proper mixture

• Paint a wide variety of products with a range of finishes and processes

• Use of basic hand tools and measuring devices

• Utilize spray guns, paint cans, and touch-up guns to finish product (Fine adjustments as needed)

• Prepare materials for painting by cleaning, masking, bead blasting

• Operate high and low temperature ovens

• Monitor airflow and oven charts

• Perform daily machine preventative maintenance, changing filters as necessary

• Must become FAA certified to support Repair Station, subject to FAA/DOT random drug and alcohol screening

• Ability to become a certified waste handler

• Perform in-process visual inspection of units before and after product is painted

• Calibrate hydro carbon equipment weekly

• Ability to manually paint using 5 pound paint gun for extended period of time

• Ability to interpret instructions from CMM’s

• Respirator certification

• Ability to work with hazardous materials and tolerate heat

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time

• Maintain extensive shelf life logs

• Additional PPE required as needed

Desired Qualifications

• Past experience with industrial, commercial, or residential painting

• Past manufacturing experience