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Composites Machining Process Specialist

GE Aerospace


Job Location:

Newark, DE - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (14 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary
Are you passionate about cutting-edge manufacturing and eager to make an impact in the aerospace industry We are seeking a Composites Machining Process Specialist to join our 2nd shift team and play a pivotal role in producing high-quality compliant and innovative products that define the future of this dynamic role you will combine your expertise in composites machining and process improvement to ensure operational excellence while contributing to the development of new processes and solutions.

Job Description

At GE Aerospace we believe the world works better when it flies. As a world-leading provider of jet engines components and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft we are at the forefront of advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Joining GE Aerospace means bringing your unique perspective innovative spirit drive and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team that values your ideas and listens to your voice. You will be part of our ongoing LEAN transformation working smarter not harder and contributing to work that truly matters. Here you will elevate your future share in our pride and purpose and make a real impact on the lives of millions around the globe. If you believe in the power of flight and want to be part of a spirited and collaborative team come aboard and help us lead the way.

As a Composites Machining Process Specialist you will:

Machining Operations:

  • Build your expertise in composites machining processes by Operating and adjusting CNC equipment to machine intricate shapes and features with high precision
  • Produce highprecision ceramic matrix composite (CMC) partsforturbines Aerospace and rocketapplications using equipment such asMakino machining centers and hand tools
  • Conduct in-process quality inspections to ensure compliance with aerospace standards and specifications.
  • Support and learn from more experienced machinists while also helping less experienced teammates with basic setups and best practices.
  • Gain the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and use precision measurement tools basic understanding of GD&T
  • Follow daily production plans communicate status and help ensure work is completed safely on time and to quality standards

Drive Process Excellence:

  • Collaborate with engineering teams to develop improve and implement manufacturing process documents (MPDs) standard operating procedures (SOPs) and operational procedures (OPs).
  • Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency quality and compliance.
  • Understand how individual tasks contribute to the overall production process ensuring compliance and conforming products.
  • Use data to identify process issues suggest corrections and ensure process measurements align with hardware requirements.
  • Support Environmental Health and Safety (EHS):
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of waste management including proper disposal and handling of materials reading hazard labels and maintaining area control systems.
  • Complete disposal paperwork monitor Points of Generation (POG) and collaborate with EHS teams to maintain optimal environmental compliance.
  • Lead efforts to identify alternate solutions and contribute to changes that enhance safety and environmental performance.

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Ensure Equipment Reliability:

  • Perform preventive maintenance (PM) and calibrations to ensure equipment readiness and reliability.
  • Facilitate qualification and calibration activities and lead root cause analysis to implement effective corrective actions.

What Were Looking For

Were seeking a motivated professional with the following qualifications:

  • Associate Degree or High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution.
  • Preferred: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Technical Expertise: Hands-on experience complex equipment operation and material characterization.
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to perform precise measurements document data accurately and ensure compliance with procedures and standards.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Proven ability to troubleshoot equipment identify process issues and recommend effective solutions.
  • Collaboration: Strong communication skills and experience working with engineers and specialists to develop and improve processes.
  • EHS Knowledge: Familiarity with waste management hazard labels and environmental compliance practices.
  • Adaptability: Willingness to learn new skills technologies and processes to support continuous improvement.

2nd shift (2:00 pm to 11:30pm)

Why Join Us

At GE Aerospace we are redefining flights for today tomorrow and the future. As a Composites Forming and Thermal Process Specialist youll be part of a team that values innovation collaboration and operational excellence. Youll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies contribute to groundbreaking advancements in aerospace manufacturing and grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Additional Information

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


Required Experience:

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