Job Description Summary

Job Description

Inspector

Working at our Vandalia Facilities:

Our Vandalia facility is located 50 minutes north of the GE Aerospace headquarters and sits just north of the city of Dayton—known widely as the birthplace of aviation—where the Wright Brothers built the world’s first aircraft in their bicycle shop in the heart of downtown Dayton. This business boasts a rich history, in operation for over 100 years. At over 140,000 square feet, the Vandalia facility rests on 25 acres right off Interstate 75. 

At GE Aerospace in Vandalia, we specialize in manufacturing and servicing world-class power generation and electrical control and distribution equipment for a variety of military and commercial customers. Vandalia is also home to a product development lab where operators and engineers work together to invent the future of flight. 

Role Overview:

An Inspector performs various inspection operations, reviews documentation and applied customer quality requirements for Aerospace hardware.

Inspect rotors, stators and generatorsInspect electrical connections for electrical, electro/mechanical, and electronic assembliesInspect insertions, windings, and connections to all coils, transformers, armatures, exciters, inductance coils, rotors, and stators as necessaryInspect nuts, bolts, and screwsPerform mechanical measurements using scales, calipers, and gaugesInspect solder, welds and braze assemblies, sub-assemblies, and components as necessaryInspect potting, coating, and cleaning of all componentsReview, understand, and follow routers, procedures, specifications, and other instructions for completeness to perform operationInspect electrical harness assemblies and other types of controllersInspect coated assemblies with various solutions per specificationsKeep all machinery, tools, and work areas cleanApply basic math calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of fractions, decimals, and whole numbers)Maintain strong attention to detail and knowledge of production processesDemonstrate manual dexterity to perform inspection tasks in a safe and efficient mannerMaintain an excellent record of attendance and punctualityWork in a team-based environmentMake decisions based on experience and available dataDemonstrate an ambition to excel and advance skills and knowledgeConform to all EHS guidelines including, but not limited to, wear proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)Accept and give constructive criticismSuccessful candidate will be required to take classes in team building, environmental health and safety, and/or other on-the-job training on learn specific assignmentsMust obtain IPC 610 and 620 certifications onsiteMust be able to use various magnification toolsMust pass and eye exam and Ishihara test

The Ideal Candidate:

Ability to work in a team-based environment.Maintain good attendance and punctuality. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of production processes. Ability and willingness to read and understand applicable information such as written instructions, procedures and specifications that apply to daily work operationsAbility and willingness to use hand tools (pliers, wrenches, hammers, etc.)

Required Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED1 year of manufacturing work experience

Preferred Qualifications:

1 year of experience in electronic assembly1 year of manufacturing or mechanical work experience1 year of prior assembly experienceAbility and willingness to perform mechanical measurements using scales, calipers, and gaugesBasic computer skillsAbility and willingness to change tasks when askedStrong communication skillsPositive attitude

Additional Information:

Pay $20.03 per hour.1st Shift 6am - 2:30pmMust be able to lift up to 25 pounds repetitively, occasionally lift up to 35 pounds non-repetitively, and some-times lift over 35 pounds with assistance. Involves working in an area where there may be moderate noise intensity (85 to 89.9 dBs) and areas where hearing protection is required. Involves working in an area where, due to normal machining operations there may be dust, fumes, or smoke (not over OSHA permissible exposure levels)Able and willingness to work in an area where, due to normal machining operations, there may be dust, fumes, or smoke (not over OSHA Permissible Exposure Levels)

Closing: 

We strive to keep a fun and enjoyable shop atmosphere while maintaining the highest level of quality work output. We work together to make the impossible happen and we are looking for people like YOU to join us! We’re looking for team-oriented individuals with the ability to share ideas and make recommendations with peers and leadership. 

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not asylees, refugees, lawful permanent residents or U.S. Citizens (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), final offers will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace 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 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).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No