About the role#
This trainee position offers hands-on experience in aerospace welding at our Beavercreek facility. You will work alongside experienced welders to learn TIG welding techniques while contributing to the production of aircraft engine components. This role is designed for students currently enrolled in a career technical education welding program who want to build skills in a professional shop environment.
What you'll do#
- Learn TIG welding on aircraft parts under the guidance of experienced team members.
- Follow strict safety and quality standards.
- Read blueprints and work instructions to determine specific part requirements.
- Practice setting up welding equipment and inspecting finished welds against specifications.
- Gain exposure to various areas of the shop to understand how the team functions.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in good standing in a career technical education welding program.
- Ability to pass required vision testing.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for extended periods.
- Minimum age of 18 by the time of joining.
- Comfort with basic shop math including fractions, decimals, and whole numbers.
- Reliable attendance and a safety-first mindset.
- Eagerness to learn, openness to feedback, and attention to detail.
- Ability to meet U.S. export control requirements as a U.S. Person.
Location & details#
- Location: Beavercreek, Ohio.
- Term: Spring 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Pay: $17 per hour.
- Schedule: Preferred availability of at least 20 hours per week during the semester.
- Perks: Protective gear is provided, along with a $125 safety shoe voucher.
About GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace manufactures jet and turboprop engines for commercial and military aircraft. The company produces components and integrated systems for business and general aviation. It also provides engine maintenance and aftermarket support services. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, the company employs over 37,000 people.
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