Machinist Apprenticeship (part time) Ivy Tech

Job Description Summary

Responsible for setting up and operating assigned machines

Job Description

GE Aerospace Terre Haute
The Terre Haute site is comprised of two facilities – component manufacturing and assembly – of complex combustors & structures engineered for commercial and military aircraft engines.

A few reasons to consider us:

• Quarterly performance based bonus up to $1300 every quarter (4x/year)
• 10% pay differential for 2nd/3rd shift
• Healthcare Benefits eligible on day one of employment
• Monthly employee engagement events
• 12 annual paid holidays; vacation eligible at day 30 of employment
• Climate-controlled building out of the elements
• Tuition reimbursement benefit

Essential Responsibilities:

• Runs product as required

• Completes machine set-up

• Loads tool and tool holders as required

• Jaw cutting and re-cutting

• Sets fixture offsets as required

• Verifies correct tool hardware, tool diameter, tool radius, drill length and end mills

• Verifies accuracy of tool offset changes as needed

• Perform periodic inspections of calibration

• Read and process parts and visual braze inspection

• Maintains accurate work records

• Utilizes precision measuring instruments to inspect parts

• Willingness to support team concept and learn/perform other duties as required

Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma or GED

• Currently enrolled in Ivy Tech Community College Machining Program

• Possess strong analytical and problem solving skills

• Read, understand and utilize procedures, sketches, and blueprints as well as perform basic mathematical calculations

• Have working knowledge of precision measuring equipment and demonstrated ability to work within a team environment

• Communicate effectively and professionally with others, both written and verbal

• Follow and promote safe work practices

• Support lean initiatives

• Lift light to medium weight in an environment that may occasionally require crouching, stooping and / or awkward work positions

• Willingness to support team concept and learn / perform other duties as required

• Milling and Turning experience

• 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.

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). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.