Inspector - Weekend 1st Shift (Sat-Mon 3x12)

About the role

GE Aerospace is hiring an inspector for its Inspection team in Loves Park, Illinois. You will help inspect and finalize parts and products for commercial and military aircraft, within a team that uses lean and 5S practices to improve products and processes. The shift runs Saturday through Monday from 6:00am to 6:30pm CST.

Key responsibilities

• Read and interpret assembly and machine detail blueprints, specifications, GD&T and other quality documents.
• Measure precision-machined aircraft components with instruments such as CMMs (MCOSMOS software), optical comparators, micrometers, gauge blocks, calipers and indicators.
• Carry out first-article, receiving, final and in-process inspections, and first-piece inspections.
• Assist machinists with dimensions that cannot be measured at the machine and check parts against processes and specifications.
• Set up ordinary gaging and measuring setups and generate non-conformance records.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Understanding of GD&T symbols and ability to read blueprints, machining process sheets and shop specifications.
• Eyesight correctable to 20/20.
• At least 18 years old, as the role may involve hazardous operations and shifts beyond a standard week.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States; drug screening applies.

Required skills

• Ability to perform mathematical calculations with minimal training.
• Desirable: computer system use, strong documentation skills, organization and attention to detail.
• Desirable: ability to set up and operate most test equipment and to work independently with some assistance.

What we offer

• Pay of $23 per hour.
• Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage, plus a Health Coach and Employee Assistance Program.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching, tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability and life insurance, and paid time off.