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CNC Machinist -2nd and 3rd Shift

Y99000 General Electric Company
Wilmington, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Job Description Summary Are you ready to elevate your career in a dynamic and innovative environment? As a CNC Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in setting up and operating multi-axis CNC/NC machines, often running multiple machines simultaneously. Your work will involve handling a variety of metals and parts with close tolerances and fine finishes. Utilizing complex measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, and special purpose gages, you will generate and check part dimensions during various machining stages with precision. Your expertise in precise indicating on parts, where true indicator reading (TIR) and four-point indication are critical, will ensure the highest quality standards are met. Job Description General Electric Company is seeking highly skilled and motivated CNC Machinists for our 2nd and 3rd shifts. In this role, you will be responsible for operating, setting up, and troubleshooting CNC machinery to produce precision components according to specifications, contributing to GE's mission of innovation and quality. Here are just a few of the best reasons to consider joining us: Competitive Compensation: Starting at $33.39 per hour plus, 10% shift differential Cost of living and general wage increases. Sign-on bonus** Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as generous time off with vacation and holidays starting on Day 1, and additional PTO after one year of service. Relocation Support: Relocation available for offers over 90 miles from our facility. Job Responsibilities Set up and operate various CNC machines (lathes, mills, grinders, etc.) to fabricate parts according to engineering drawings and specifications. Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and other technical documents to ensure accurate part production. Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, CMMs) to verify dimensional accuracy and quality. Adjust machine offsets, change tools, and troubleshoot minor machine issues to maintain optimal performance and quality. Monitor machine operation for unusual sounds, vibrations, or other indicators of potential problems, and take corrective action as needed. Load and unload raw materials and finished parts, ensuring proper handling and storage. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, adhering to all company safety policies and procedures. Complete production paperwork and documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and quality personnel to resolve production issues and improve processes. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and training programs. Perform routine machine maintenance as required. Job Qualifications High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Minimum of 2 years of experience operating and setting up CNC machinery in a manufacturing environment. Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T). Demonstrated ability to use a variety of precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, depth gauges, bore gauges). Strong understanding of cutting tools, feeds, and speeds. Ability to perform basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Must be able to work 2nd or 3rd shift hours, as assigned, and be flexible with potential overtime. Physical ability to lift up to 30 pounds regularly and stand for extended periods. Familiarity with Fanuc, Haas, or Siemens controls is a plus. Completion of a vocational or technical program in machining is highly desirable. 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: Yes At GE Aerospace, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. At GE Aerospace, respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry-leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isn't just a job. It's their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together. We were meant to fly.

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