Quality Inspector - 1st shift (Tues-Fri)

GE Aerospace·DEJOBS
Loves Park, ILPosted Jul 1, 2026
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**Job Description Summary** **Job Description** **Roles and Responsibilities:** + Read and interpret assembly and machine detail part blueprints, specifications, GD&T, and other quality documents pertaining to the manufacture of products produced or purchased. + Use inspection instruments including CMM’s (MCOSMOS software), optical comparators, micrometers, gauge blocks, calipers, and indicators to measure precision machined aircraft components. + Perform necessary mathematical calculations as required with minimum amount of training. + Conduct diversity of inspections which may include first article inspections, receiving inspection, final inspection of machined parts and final assemblies, first piece inspections, and in-process sampling. + Assist machinists with checking dimensions that cannot be measured at the machine. + Check parts for conformity to processes and specifications. + Follow standardized procedures with allowable variations defined. + Devise ordinary gaging/measuring setups. + Generate detailed non-conformance records for non-conforming machined parts or assemblies. **Qualifications:** + High School diploma or equivalent + Ability to understand blueprints, machining process sheets, and shop specifications. + Eyesight correctable to 20/20 required. **Desirable Characteristics:** + Demonstrated ability with computer systems. + Understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) symbols. + Ability or willingness to learn calibration of equipment + gauges + Strong documentation skills to record inspection characteristics and data. + Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail. + Driven learner interested in improving their skills and processes. + Maintain a positive can-do attitude that drives team collaboration. + Ability to manage time during multiple inspections in addition to other duties. + Ability to work with a multitude of teams, including machinists, inspectors, and engineers. + Proven ability to work without supervision; ability to work independently with some assistance from senior operators + Ability to set up and operate most test equipment The pay for this position is $20.00/hr. This posting is expected to close on August 15th, 2026. **Benefits** 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 may encounter high risk or hazardous operations, working with chemicals, 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. **Additional Information** GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace 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 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:** No 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.

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