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Raytheon Technologies

Test Technician II - 2nd Shift

Burnsville, MN · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent ... Perform entry level troubleshooting, calibration or modification of hardware, fixtures, and ...

Raytheon Technologies

Test Technician II - 2nd Shift

Burnsville, MN · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent ... Perform entry level troubleshooting, calibration or modification of hardware, fixtures, and ...

Delta Electronics Mfg Corp

Machine Operator

Beverly, MA · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

... service Aerospace, Military Defense, Medical and Wireless Communication market segments. Delta ... Measuring instruments- Micrometers, Optical Comparator, Drop indicator, pin-set, thread rings and ...

Divergent

Metrology Programmer

Torrance, CA

Purpose The Metrology Programmer is an entry-level position designed for individuals interested in ... Aerospace manufacturing experience * Ability to work effectively with diverse team members

Redwire Defense Tech

Quality Inspector II

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$23 - $32/hr

... an AS9100 certified aerospace and defense manufacturing environment. Exercising moderate ... guidance to entry level inspectors. RESPONSIBILITIES The following job functions are a basic ...

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Electronic Repair Specialist - 1st shift

GE Aerospace

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

GE Aerospace rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 183 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 72 rated aerospace companies

Job description

Job Description Summary
Grand Rapids facility builds electronic communication components, communication centers, beacon transmitters. These communication parts tell the command center what to do.
As an Electronic Repair Specialist, you will repair electronic assemblies per work order instructions and return the same in a "like new" condition to the customer.
The typical working hours for this position are 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Job Description
At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and sustainable flight and the same dedication to the talented GE colleagues that make it happen. Working at GE Aerospace means that you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team.
Career Growth: GE isn't just a great place to start your career-it's a great place to expand and grow your career. Many entry-level employees grow into leadership roles in operations or other parts of the business. There are also opportunities to continue your career at GE in Clearwater or across the globe.
Benefits: Our range of benefits includes health care starting on day one, 401 (k) savings plan with generous employer match, paid time off and more.
Education Assistance: GE encourages employees to continue their education and provides financial support to further employee learning.
Work environment: Grand Rapids climate-controlled facility offers onsite gym, cafeteria, Employee concierge service, tuition reimbursement, free parking with a great location close to 28th street.
Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Read and work from rework orders, work instructions, blueprints and verbal instructions.
  • Quote in advance the time necessary to complete a repair job, monitor their time spent on a repair and document their work in an Online Business system.
  • Complete teardown and build-up of a wide variety avionics equipment, the incorporation of Rework Orders, skilled board-level repairs and component replacements ranging from through-hole to ball grid array.
  • Perform limited levels of evaluation of product and repairs, e.g. Fiber Optics inspection, Circuit Board X-Ray evaluation and Resistance checks.

Essential Responsibilities:
In addition, you will:
  • Interface with peers, test technicians, and customer service personnel with minimum supervision.
  • Manage their time between multiple repair activities with minimal supervision.

Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Have a High School Diploma / GED.
  • Two years' experience in electronics industry.
  • Demonstrated electronics soldering experience (IPC 610 & J-STD).
  • This position requires U.S. citizenship status.
  • Enhanced computer skills using Microsoft suite of software tools as well as experience with MRP systems.
  • Maintain certified soldering status.
  • 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.

  • Desired Characteristics:
  • Self-Motivated.
  • Excellent attendance history.
  • Ability to produce error free products.
  • Strives to meet or exceed job requirements.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
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). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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