Description :
Business Unit: GE Infrastructure, Aviation
Function: Manufacturing
Location: Wilmington, NC
Job #: 820089
Posted: May 08, 2008 Responsibilities
Develops practical and innovative ways to identify and meet goals. Is responsible for work that is less defined in scope and has the understanding and experience to execute business objectives. This role has the ability to effect short-term and some long-term business goals.
* Responsible for scheduling, resolving issues, tracking material availability and advising on material usage.
* Design and implement processes and systems for control and replenishment of materials.
* Promote customer satisfaction and develop positive customer relationships.
* Responsible for attaining all aspects of production operation including safety, scheduling, quality, and team development in assigned areas.
* Plan and implement process-engineering activities for new product development and current product support.
* Provide manufacturing method development and improvement for current and new products.
* Determine safe manufacturing processes that produce a quality product in the most efficient method of manufacture.
* Investigate and apply new technology.
* Assist Supervisors and production employees in resolving manufacturing process problems.
* Conduct training, process planning, evaluates operating methods, selects controls, and specifies tools, fixtures and gages.
* Maintain the manufacturing engineering system on parts routing and standards.
* Execute manufacturing related quality planning activities.
* Pursue continuous improvement for quality and cost reductions in designated area.
* Act as change agent, understanding and moving the operation toward world-class performance.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college.
* At least 3 additional years of experience in manufacturing.
Desired
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering is preferred.
* Significant experience in Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) technology..
* Ability to develop efficient inspection techniques with state-of-the-art CMM technologies.
* Practical experience with Unigraphics/Valysis Inspection applications.
* Strong knowledge of Gage, Dimension, and Tolerance (GD&T) standards.
* Ability to make data driven decisions and utilize Six Sigma and Lean tools.
* Knowledge of safety agency regulations is preferred.
* Strong background in the interpretation of engineering drawings/specifications and manufacturing processes.
* Strong organizational skills with a high attention to detail.
* Leadership Program Graduate is preferred (GE employees only).
* Ability to manage multiple assignments.
* Knowledge of ISO/quality procedures.
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
* Strong oral and written communication skills.
* Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
General
GE Overview:
Why join one great company when you can join many? When you join GE, you join a company made up of 6 exciting businesses. Experience personal growth and competency development as part of the GE team.
GE Infrastructure is one of the world's leading providers of fundamental technologies to developing countries, including aircraft engines, transportation, energy, oil and gas, and water process technologies.
GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation.
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