11 Manufacturing jobs in Central City

Summit Polymers is a leading Tier 1 Automotive Supplier of automotive interior systems. As a world-class automotive supplier of injection molded interior trim, we specialize in the engineering, manufacturing, and assembly of feature based registers, consoles and trim panels.

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A career with Summit Polymers means working with smart people in a culture that thrives on challenging, meaningful work. At Summit, we look for growth potential with every hire. We don't just fill seats, we set people on career paths. We're always on the lookout for smart people who are committed to continuous improvement, customer service and quality.

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE: ManufacturingManager

FLSA STATUS: Exempt

REPORTS TO: Operations Manager

SUMMARY

Directs, administers, and coordinates all the activities of the plant operations to achieve safety, quality, cost and delivery objectives. Manages the plant staff, including department managers responsible for Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Materials, Maintenance, and the plant Lean Manufacturing Engineer.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

1. Meet manufacturing operation objectives, including key metrics related to:

• Safety
• Quality
• Cost
• Delivery
• Financial performance

1. Ensure plant has a safe working environment through:

• Safe work practices
• Employee awareness
• Proper 5S and housekeeping
• Layered safety audits and closure of safety related issues

• Effective Emergency Plan.
• Cooperates with the GM on Projects and plans plant resources including:

• Personnel / staffing
• Capital equipment
• Facilities
• New program requirements

• Cooperates with the GM for capacity planning activities, including:

• Assessment and update of plant Sales Forecast
• Population of corporate molding, painting, and assembly capacity tools.

• Ensures plant manufacturing operations closely adhere to Summit Lean Manufacturing System (SLMS) practices. Key SLMS elements include:

• Root Cause Problem Solving (PPS)
• Kaizen
• Standardized Work, Continuous Flow, & Pull Systems
• Jidoka

• Ensure successful new product launch:

• Engage closely in the product development process
• Ensure plant prepares for successful launch of new products, following Knowledge Based Product Development (KBPD) and customer specific requirements.
• Ensure plant team engages in team-work with corporate engineering, sales, and materials functions throughout the entire development and launch cycle of new products.

• Promotes the utilization of root cause problem solving using Practical Problem Solving (PPS)
• Manages and provides leadership to plant staff managers
  • Conducts daily staff meetings
  • Clearly assigns responsibility for issues
  • Requires departmental action plans
  • Ensures Plan-Do-Check-Act methodology is utilized

• Cooperates with the GM to ensure plant compliance to SPI systems and procedures supporting:
  • IATF 16949 Quality standard
  • ISO 14001 Environmental standard

• Ensures plant adopts and complies with corporate standardization initiatives
  • SLMS, Molding, Painting, Quality Systems, Maintenance Systems, Materials Systems, etc.
• Assists the GM in plant Talent Development initiative to train and develop high potential employees for growth within SPI

• As needed by the GM, understands and represents corporate management in matters of company philosophy, quality ethics, and personnel policies.
• Manages overall plant manufacturing/support personnel activities, including hiring, promotion, demotion, transfers, and disciplinary actions.
• Assists the GM in managing plant customer relationships, including ensuring appropriate SPI to customer contact relationships are maintained.
• Works with the GM to provide necessary resources to protect and maintain the facility at all times.
• Ensures plant compliance to all local, state and federal government regulations and reporting requirements.
• Works with Human Resources to assure a positive, constructive working environment built on honesty, fairness, integrity, and respect. Provides a working atmosphere conducive to good industrial and community relations.
• Personally maintains plant floor focus, "go and see", engage with all shifts
• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 5 years experience at a technical or management level. Knowledge of manufacturing processes and procedures, budgeting and costing, quality control procedures and human resource management techniques. 4 year degree or 7 yearsprogressive experience in a manufacturing environment

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Possess ability to gather and synthesize information
• A minimum score of 50 on the Wonderlic Select Assessment (Traditional Score of 28 on the cognitive portion).

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

This position typically does require less than 5% travel.

DISCLAIMER

The information contained in this job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

**Manufacturing And Production Worker**
PeopleReady is looking for Manufacturing And Production Workers to join our dynamic team. Available jobs can include Production Worker, Assembly Worker, Machine Operator, Material Handler and Quality Assurance Inspector. Apply today to find out what roles we have available and find the perfect fit for you!
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**Pay Rate**
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**What You May do in Manufacturing and Productions:**
+ **Production Worker:** Support manufacturing processes by producing products, operating machinery, and performing quality checks
+ **Assembly Worker:** Assemble components on an assembly line and inspect product to ensure high quality
+ **Quality Assurance (QA) Inspector:** Inspect materials to ensure consistency and integrity, and maintain, test and troubleshoot all QA devices
+ **Machine Operator:** Operate machines needed based on work orders and inspect products for defects and machines for malfunction
+ **Material Handler:** Identify, pull, pack, crate and load products
**Available Shifts**
Shift timings: All Available
**Job requirements**
+ Experience in manufacturing and production, preferably in one or more of the mentioned sectors
+ Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and moving heavy objects
+ Ability to work in various environment and climate if needed
+ Strong work ethic, teamwork and communication skills
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**Job Description Summary**
The Supplier Support Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for addressing part shortages and ensuring supplier performance aligns with Clear to Build (CTB) targets. This role emphasizes driving operational performance improvements at suppliers beyond the top 15 most impactful, with a proactive approach to prevent surprises and ensure delivery continuity.
A strong understanding of engineering processes related to manufacturing is essential, as the role requires a hands-on approach to supplier management. This includes deploying to supplier locations as needed to resolve issues, enhance performance, and mitigate supply chain disruptions.
The Supplier Support Manufacturing Engineer plays a pivotal role in upholding GE Aerospace's commitment to Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) while ensuring delivery commitments are consistently met.
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities**
+ **Proactive Shortage Management:** Monitor supplier performance to identify potential part shortages weeks in advance. Develop and implement recovery plans to mitigate supply chain risks and ensure consistent part coverage.
+ **Supplier Collaboration:** Partner with suppliers to address root causes of delays, implement corrective actions, and foster strong relationships for continuous improvement.
+ **Sub-Tier Process Oversight:** Manage supplier sub-tier processes, including specialized operations like coatings, peening, non-destructive testing (NDT), and other critical services to ensure compliance with quality and delivery standards.
+ **Problem-Solving Leadership:** Lead creative solutions for complex manufacturing processes involving technical variety and interdependent production cycles. Utilize advanced operational, product management, and engineering techniques to resolve issues.
+ **On-Site Support:** Deploy to supplier locations as needed to provide hands-on support, drive recovery efforts, and align production schedules.
+ **Performance Improvement:** Analyze supplier processes to identify improvement opportunities, implement lean principles, and optimize operations for enhanced delivery performance.
+ **Cross-Functional Coordination:** Collaborate with procurement, engineering, and operations teams to align recovery efforts with business objectives. Communicate supplier performance updates and recovery plans to stakeholders.
+ **Data Analysis and Reporting:** Track supplier performance metrics, provide regular updates, and leverage data-driven insights to recommend long-term solutions.
+ **Production Process Control:** Define and oversee production processes, including tooling and equipment validation, ensuring alignment with design specifications and shop floor applications.
+ **Strategic Decision-Making:** Interpret business challenges and industry trends to recommend best practices for improving products, processes, or services.
+ **Leadership and Communication:** Lead functional teams or projects, present solutions to leadership, and influence internal and external stakeholders to drive action and adopt new perspectives.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree accredited college or university + Minimum of 5 years of Manufacturing Engineering Operations experience
+ Must be willing to travel up to 50%
**Desired Characteristics**
+ Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills in dynamic situations.
+ Ability to work independently with high motivation and commitment to delivery-critical work.
+ Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills.
+ Technical expertise in manufacturing processes, supply chain operations, and quality systems.
+ Proven experience in managing quality processes such as SPS, ECAV, FAI, MRB, CID, and related methodologies.
+ Demonstrated leadership in program/project management, including planning, execution, and documentation.
+ Established skills in analyzing and resolving problems, with a focus on driving results.
+ Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn.
+ Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively.
+ Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed.
+ Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborator.
+ Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker.
The base pay range for this position is $121,500 to $200,000. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary/ commission based on the plan. This posting is expected to close on 07-26-2025.
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
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#LI-Remote
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not asylees, refugees, lawful permanent residents or U.S. Citizens (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), final offers will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government._
**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).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes
#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
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.

**Job Description Summary**
Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.
**Job Description**
Job Summary
Help invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely as a GE Aerospace intern! The Manufacturing Engineering internship offers a distinct role based on your major and field of interest:
**Manufacturing Engineering Internship:** In this role you will build a strong technical foundation in manufacturing and assembly processes. This may include key manufacturing, new product integration, new technology integration, continuous improvement, and cost out. This internship is a great first step for those interested in our MEDP or OMLP program after graduation.
Essential Responsibilities
Our Manufacturing and Supply Chain organizations combine passionate people, cutting-edge technology, and a culture of continuous improvement to provide the highest quality products to our customers. Members of our team are part of a fast-paced and dynamic environment. They typically have the benefit of getting hands-on experience with our products. In either internship experience, you'll be expected to:
+ Learn and understand state-of-the-art methods of manufacturing,
+ Support manufacturing and repair processes for component hardware and/or overall engine assembly,
+ Maintain high-quality standards via risk assessment, root cause analysis, corrective action, and the application of statistical controls
+ Ensure safe work conditions via Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) initiatives
+ Learn and apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to drive productivity, on-time delivery, process capability, and stable operations in our increasingly complex and demanding environment
+ Supporting delivery efforts for sourced components by working with our shops and suppliers while building project management skills, negotiation skills, and business acumen
Qualifications/Requirements:
+ Minimum 3.0 cumulative G.P.A. on a 4.0 scale without rounding
+ Attending a full-time registered and nationally accredited bachelor or graduate program (accepted majors are listed below)
+ Willingness and ability to work in any of the 35+ GE Aerospace U.S. locations
+ Reliable transportation, as many of our sites do not have public transportation available
Degrees accepted:
+ Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering
+ Ceramic Engineering
+ Chemical Engineering
+ Civil Engineering
+ Computer Engineering
+ Computer Science
+ Electrical Engineering / Electrical & Computer Engineering
+ Engineering Technology (various)
+ Fiber/Polymer Science
+ Industrial Engineering
+ Manufacturing Engineering
+ Materials Science/Engineering
+ Mechanical Engineering
+ Systems Engineering
+ Welding Engineering
Or any relevant or similar major to the ones above
Eligibility Requirements:
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Desired characteristics:
+ Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
+ Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with honesty, contributes constructively
+ Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed, and takes initiative
+ Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative teamwork
+ Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
+ Comfortable working in a fast-paced shop floor environment around various machine tools and equipment
+ Preference will be given to those with prior internship, co-op or military experience in manufacturing/supply chain or engineering
+ Demonstrated commitment to community and/or university involvement
Benefits:
Pay rates for this position begin at $20/hour and increase for each undergraduate year completed. Relocation support and housing assistance is available for those who relocate to a new city.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
_GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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._
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government._
**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).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes
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.

**Job Description Summary**
Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.
**Job Description**
Job Summary
Help invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely as a GE Aerospace intern! The Manufacturing Engineering internship offers a distinct role based on your major and field of interest:
**Manufacturing Engineering Internship:** In this role you will build a strong technical foundation in manufacturing and assembly processes. This may include key manufacturing, new product integration, new technology integration, continuous improvement, and cost out. This internship is a great first step for those interested in our MEDP or OMLP program after graduation.
Essential Responsibilities
Our Manufacturing and Supply Chain organizations combine passionate people, cutting-edge technology, and a culture of continuous improvement to provide the highest quality products to our customers. Members of our team are part of a fast-paced and dynamic environment. They typically have the benefit of getting hands-on experience with our products. In either internship experience, you'll be expected to:
+ Learn and understand state-of-the-art methods of manufacturing,
+ Support manufacturing and repair processes for component hardware and/or overall engine assembly,
+ Maintain high-quality standards via risk assessment, root cause analysis, corrective action, and the application of statistical controls
+ Ensure safe work conditions via Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) initiatives
+ Learn and apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to drive productivity, on-time delivery, process capability, and stable operations in our increasingly complex and demanding environment
+ Supporting delivery efforts for sourced components by working with our shops and suppliers while building project management skills, negotiation skills, and business acumen
Qualifications/Requirements:
+ Minimum 3.0 cumulative G.P.A. on a 4.0 scale without rounding
+ Attending a full-time registered and nationally accredited bachelor or graduate program (accepted majors are listed below)
+ Willingness and ability to work in any of the 35+ GE Aerospace U.S. locations
+ Reliable transportation, as many of our sites do not have public transportation available
Degrees accepted:
+ Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering
+ Ceramic Engineering
+ Chemical Engineering
+ Civil Engineering
+ Computer Engineering
+ Computer Science
+ Electrical Engineering / Electrical & Computer Engineering
+ Engineering Technology (various)
+ Fiber/Polymer Science
+ Industrial Engineering
+ Manufacturing Engineering
+ Materials Science/Engineering
+ Mechanical Engineering
+ Systems Engineering
+ Welding Engineering
Or any relevant or similar major to the ones above
Eligibility Requirements:
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Desired characteristics:
+ Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
+ Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with honesty, contributes constructively
+ Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed, and takes initiative
+ Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative teamwork
+ Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
+ Comfortable working in a fast-paced shop floor environment around various machine tools and equipment
+ Preference will be given to those with prior internship, co-op or military experience in manufacturing/supply chain or engineering
+ Demonstrated commitment to community and/or university involvement
Benefits:
Pay rates for this position begin at $20/hour and increase for each undergraduate year completed. Relocation support and housing assistance is available for those who relocate to a new city.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
_GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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._
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government._
**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).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes
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.

**Job Description Summary**
A dynamic, customer focused individual who has the drive and ability to operate confidently and, at times, independently to provide operational support. The Senior Turbine Airfoils Manufacturing Field Service Engineer is responsible for providing advanced technical expertise and leadership in the manufacturing and optimization of turbine airfoils. This role involves mentoring junior engineers, driving strategic process improvements, and collaborating with manufacturing teams, suppliers, and customers to ensure high-quality production, adherence to safety standards, and efficient delivery of turbine airfoils. The engineer will also lead troubleshooting efforts, implement complex process improvements, and ensure compliance with industry regulations and company standards. This position requires up to 50% travel to support operations at Madisonville, Greenville, and Auburn sites. The role includes responsibilities for laser weld, laser ablation, creep feed grinding, and electrical discharge machining (EDM) processes.
This position will require up to 50% travel to customer sites.
**Job Description**
**Roles and Responsibilities:**
+ Provide advanced technical support and leadership for turbine airfoil manufacturing processes, including laser weld, laser ablation, creep feed grinding, and EDM
+ Lead troubleshooting and optimization efforts for laser weld and ablation processes, ensuring precision and reliability in joining and material removal operations
+ Drive strategic improvements in creep feed grinding and EDM operations to enhance material removal accuracy and surface finish quality
+ Mentor and train junior engineers and manufacturing personnel on best practices and advanced techniques for laser weld, laser ablation, creep feed grind, and EDM processes
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex manufacturing challenges and improve process efficiency across all operations
+ Conduct root cause analysis and lead the implementation of corrective actions for quality or performance issues related to these processes
+ Ensure compliance with safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC) priorities, with safety being the top priority
+ Monitor and analyze production data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement in these specialized areas
+ Communicate effectively with customers and suppliers to address technical concerns and ensure satisfaction
+ Document and report findings, recommendations, and progress to stakeholders, providing strategic insights and solutions
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field from an accredited college or university (or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience in turbine airfoil manufacturing or a related field)
+ At least an additional 5 years of experience in turbine airfoil manufacturing or a related field
**Desired Characteristics:**
+ At least 10 years of experience in turbine airfoil manufacturing or a related field
+ Experience in manufacturing processes such as casting, machining, coating, and inspection
+ Experience in troubleshooting complex technical issues and implementing effective solutions
+ Experience with lean manufacturing principles, including Kaizen, Standard Work, and Hoshin Kanri.
+ Familiarity with GE Aerospace's FLIGHT DECK operating system
+ Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
+ Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
+ Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
+ Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
+ Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government._
**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).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes
#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
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.

**Job Description Summary**
Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.
**Job Description**
Job Summary
Help invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely as a GE Aerospace intern! The Manufacturing Engineering internship offers a distinct role based on your major and field of interest:
**Manufacturing Engineering Internship:** In this role you will build a strong technical foundation in manufacturing and assembly processes. This may include key manufacturing, new product integration, new technology integration, continuous improvement, and cost out. This internship is a great first step for those interested in our MEDP or OMLP program after graduation.
Essential Responsibilities
Our Manufacturing and Supply Chain organizations combine passionate people, cutting-edge technology, and a culture of continuous improvement to provide the highest quality products to our customers. Members of our team are part of a fast-paced and dynamic environment. They typically have the benefit of getting hands-on experience with our products. In either internship experience, you'll be expected to:
+ Learn and understand state-of-the-art methods of manufacturing,
+ Support manufacturing and repair processes for component hardware and/or overall engine assembly,
+ Maintain high-quality standards via risk assessment, root cause analysis, corrective action, and the application of statistical controls
+ Ensure safe work conditions via Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) initiatives
+ Learn and apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to drive productivity, on-time delivery, process capability, and stable operations in our increasingly complex and demanding environment
+ Supporting delivery efforts for sourced components by working with our shops and suppliers while building project management skills, negotiation skills, and business acumen
Qualifications/Requirements:
+ Minimum 3.0 cumulative G.P.A. on a 4.0 scale without rounding
+ Attending a full-time registered and nationally accredited bachelor or graduate program (accepted majors are listed below)
+ Willingness and ability to work in any of the 35+ GE Aerospace U.S. locations
+ Reliable transportation, as many of our sites do not have public transportation available
Degrees accepted:
+ Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering
+ Ceramic Engineering
+ Chemical Engineering
+ Civil Engineering
+ Computer Engineering
+ Computer Science
+ Electrical Engineering / Electrical & Computer Engineering
+ Engineering Technology (various)
+ Fiber/Polymer Science
+ Industrial Engineering
+ Manufacturing Engineering
+ Materials Science/Engineering
+ Mechanical Engineering
+ Systems Engineering
+ Welding Engineering
Or any relevant or similar major to the ones above
Eligibility Requirements:
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Desired characteristics:
+ Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
+ Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with honesty, contributes constructively
+ Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed, and takes initiative
+ Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative teamwork
+ Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
+ Comfortable working in a fast-paced shop floor environment around various machine tools and equipment
+ Preference will be given to those with prior internship, co-op or military experience in manufacturing/supply chain or engineering
+ Demonstrated commitment to community and/or university involvement
Benefits:
Pay rates for this position begin at $20/hour and increase for each undergraduate year completed. Relocation support and housing assistance is available for those who relocate to a new city.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
_GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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._
_This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government._
**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).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** Yes
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.

Job Description

Quality Control (QC) Manager - Industrial Fabrication

A leading industrial and structural steel fabrication company is hiring a Quality Control (QC) Manager to lead the quality program across all phases of fabrication. This individual will ensure all work is completed in accordance with customer specifications, project requirements, and applicable industry codes and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the company's Quality Control Program across all fabrication operations
• Oversee inspections of incoming materials, in-process welding/fabrication, and final assemblies
• Ensure compliance with industry codes such as AWS D1.1, ASME, and customer contract requirements
• Supervise and maintain welding procedures, welder qualifications, and NDE documentation
• Coordinate with production, engineering, and project management to ensure quality goals are met
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action processes for any non-conformance issues
• Maintain traceability records, inspection logs, and all required documentation for internal and external review
• Represent the company during customer and third-party inspections and audits
• Mentor and supervise the QC team, including inspectors and welders
• Recommend and implement improvements to the quality management system

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years' experience in quality control within the industrial or structural fabrication industry
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) strongly preferred
• NDT Level II in VT, MT, or PT a plus
• Familiarity with quality programs for AISC-certified facilities
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings, welding symbols, and applicable codes
• Strong attention to detail, with effective documentation and reporting skills
• Hands-on working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and fabrication QC tracking systems
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead a team in a fast-paced environment
• Physical ability to work in a shop and field setting, including climbing, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs
• Some travel may be required for offsite inspections or training

This is a key leadership role with a company known for delivering high-quality custom steel and industrial structures. If you're a quality-focused professional with a strong foundation in fabrication codes and inspection techniques, this could be your next long-term fit.

You can confidentially contact with further questions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Job Description

Quality Control (QC) Manager - Industrial Fabrication

A leading industrial and structural steel fabrication company is hiring a Quality Control (QC) Manager to lead the quality program across all phases of fabrication. This individual will ensure all work is completed in accordance with customer specifications, project requirements, and applicable industry codes and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the company's Quality Control Program across all fabrication operations
• Oversee inspections of incoming materials, in-process welding/fabrication, and final assemblies
• Ensure compliance with industry codes such as AWS D1.1, ASME, and customer contract requirements
• Supervise and maintain welding procedures, welder qualifications, and NDE documentation
• Coordinate with production, engineering, and project management to ensure quality goals are met
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action processes for any non-conformance issues
• Maintain traceability records, inspection logs, and all required documentation for internal and external review
• Represent the company during customer and third-party inspections and audits
• Mentor and supervise the QC team, including inspectors and welders
• Recommend and implement improvements to the quality management system

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years' experience in quality control within the industrial or structural fabrication industry
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) strongly preferred
• NDT Level II in VT, MT, or PT a plus
• Familiarity with quality programs for AISC-certified facilities
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings, welding symbols, and applicable codes
• Strong attention to detail, with effective documentation and reporting skills
• Hands-on working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and fabrication QC tracking systems
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead a team in a fast-paced environment
• Physical ability to work in a shop and field setting, including climbing, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs
• Some travel may be required for offsite inspections or training

This is a key leadership role with a company known for delivering high-quality custom steel and industrial structures. If you're a quality-focused professional with a strong foundation in fabrication codes and inspection techniques, this could be your next long-term fit.

You can confidentially contact with further questions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.