Job Description Summary

Job Description

Chemical Room Operator

About GE Aerospace: 

Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You’ll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives.  Most importantly, you’ll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world! 

Working at our Cincinnati Aviation Component Service Center:

Our ACSC facility develops and conducts a wide array of engine component repairs – including rotating parts, complex assemblies and nozzles on 29 different engine models.

Role Overview:

Responsible for operating and, when required, setting up equipment used in chemical processing operations. This includes chemical bath tanks, manual and solenoid valves, pumps, pressure washers, compressed air systems, cranes, and PLC-based control panels. The role prepares and maintains chemical solutions and solids used for etching, stripping, cleaning, and related processes. Uses measuring devices, monitors chemical and lab equipment inventory, and works from printouts, sketches, shop manuals, standard practice manuals, and written or verbal instructions. Maintains required standards for quality, efficiency, cleanliness, and recordkeeping, including logging process and test results. Performs part preparation and cleanliness processes including hand scrubbing, manual abrasive blasting, and robotic abrasive blasting, using required tools and measurement devices to ensure parts meet processing and cleanliness requirements. Performs minor preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and systems, trains others as needed, uses hand tools, and supports movement of hardware as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• 1 year of hands-on hazardous chemical experience (such as chemical usage and safe handling) or 1 year experience working on aerospace hardware 
• 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3+ years’ experience working with acids and bases and ability to understand associated hazards.
• 3+ years’ experience working on aerospace hardware
• 1+ years’ experience performing physically demanding tasks in hot and humid environment on a frequent basis  
• Experience performing minor visual inspection to verify initial and final condition of work 
• 1+ years’ experience with basic use of computers, applications, and keyboarding (e.g., PLCs, email, Microsoft Excel, etc.)
• 1+ years’ experience performing all work while wearing all the proper PPE (face shield, goggles, gloves, uniform, safety shoes) 

Additional Information:

• Wages $32.75 per hour plus 10% differential for 2nd or 3rd shift

• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds frequently. Items more than 40 pounds will be lifted with assistance or lifting devices 

• Must be able to move heavy drums of solution and perform other heavy lifting as needed 

• Ability to work in a noisy, hot, and abrasive environment and wear appropriate safety gear such as eye protection, respirator, safety shoes, gloves and shop coat for extended periods of time
• Role requires use of shop math and gauges with the ability to obtain and maintain OAP certification 

• Role requires operating various hand and power tools and equipment  

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, 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 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.