Lean Technician 2

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Basic Qualifications:

• High School Education or GED equivalency.
• 1 year manufacturing experience.
• Intermediate understanding of blueprint and process sheet interpretation.
• Ability to safely use a variety of hand, power and shop tools such as drills, pipe cutters, table saw, sanding and grinding equipment.
• Ability to think critically and creatively to help implement solutions.
• Ability to ask questions and communicate effectively.
• Ability to problem solve in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have a high attention to detail.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Fabricate and install workstations and workstations accessories
• Help create fixtures or set-up devices as required
• Work in a variety of departments
• Responsible for tracking and maintaining inventory of necessary supplies
• Observe and maintain 5s and Visual Management within own work area
• Assist with proto-type or first time builds solutions as required
• Assist Engineering and/or Team in development and/or improvement of department layout
• Review expiration date of materials to ensure materials & equipment to ensure all are current.
• Develop expertise in the Lean function; attend training when available
• Crosstrain other employees as needed based upon knowledge and experience.
• Compliantly complete all written and/or electronic labor tracking documentation.
• Perform basic Oracle transactions as required.
• Report problems to appropriate resource and/or Coach.
• Keep all shift operators informed of special problems, changes, and progress in the department
• Communicate with team to ensure all team members are aware of new processes and/or issues.
• Perform troubleshooting responsibilities.
• Proactively work to improve efficiency and quality of products.
• Participates in and support team initiatives.
• Understands and abides by the GE Behaviors.
• Utilize proper PPE, safety equipment, and follow safety procedures
• Other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications:

• 1-3 years manufacturing experience
• Demonstrated enthusiasm for Lean and Continuous Improvement
• Experience with machining, welding, soldering, fabrication, or other skilled trades
• Experience in a self-directed teaming environment
• Familiarity with 5S & lean manufacturing.
• Demonstrated ability to independently prioritize work.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to occasionally bend, stoop, twist, crouch, squat, climb, and/or balance.
• Ability to work in multiple body postures as these builds require a person to work bending at times.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when boxes of material need to be restocked to pick locations.

Compensation Grade: HRLY AVIATION

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