Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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Job Information

GE Aerospace Machine Repair in Grand Rapids, Michigan

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 a Machine Repair person your primary function is to install, troubleshoot, repair and / or rebuild various productions equipment.

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:

Role Summary:

  • Install, troubleshoot, repair and/or rebuild production and plant equipment.

  • Perform maintenance and preventive maintenance.

Essential Responsibilities:

In addition, you will:

  • Read blueprints

  • Operate shop tools and machinery such as lathes, mills, grinders, drill presses, metal fabrication equipment

  • Use precision measuring instruments to machine, fabricate and/or repair parts

  • Work with close tolerances and manufacture specifications

  • Perform brazing and non-certified acetylene and arc welding

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Operate forklift, high-lifts and other similar types of equipment.

  • Journeyman status or equivalent related experience

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Have a High School Diploma / GED

Desired Characteristics:

  • Self-Motivated

  • Excellent attendance history

  • Ability to produce error free products

  • Strives to meet or exceed job requirements

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:

  • GE 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). This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf) . 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 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

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