Machinist 1 - 2nd Shift M-F (3:00 PM - 11:30 PM) at GE Healthcare

State College, Pennsylvania, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED/equivalent; completion of a machinist apprenticeship or vocational training program
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a machining or manufacturing environment
  • Proficiency in reading blueprints, technical drawings, CAD files and using precision measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges)
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with materials such as steel, aluminum, and plastics
  • Ability to stand for 8–10 hours a day while operating machines
  • Ability to regularly lift and move materials or parts weighing 25–50 pounds (ability to lift 35 pounds alone, anything over 35 pounds requires assistance)
  • Occasionally lift heavier items with assistance or mechanical aids
  • Frequent use of hands and arms for tasks like turning knobs, adjusting settings, or using hand tools
  • Good vision (with or without correction) to read blueprints, inspect parts, and monitor machine operations
  • Ability to hear warning signals, machine sounds, and communicate in noisy environments
  • Ability to regularly bend, stoop, or reach to load materials or access machine components
  • Must wear safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, and sometimes hearing protection or respirators

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC and manual machines to manufacture components for medical devices
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD files with a focus on tight tolerances
  • Work with materials such as titanium, stainless steel, and medical-grade plastics
  • Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, CMMs)
  • Maintain documentation in compliance with FDA, ISO 13485, and GMP standards
  • Collaborate with quality assurance and engineering teams to ensure product conformity
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to cleanroom protocols when required
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and suggest process improvements
  • Experience with CAD/CAM/Mastercam software
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and follow PPE requirements

Skills

CNC
manual machines
engineering drawings
blueprints
CAD
titanium
stainless steel
micrometers
calipers
CMM
FDA
ISO 13485
GMP
soldering
troubleshooting
cleanroom protocols

GE Healthcare

Healthcare technology and data analytics provider

About GE Healthcare

GE Healthcare provides a range of healthcare technologies and services aimed at improving patient care. Its main products include imaging systems, mobile diagnostic devices, patient monitoring solutions, and advanced software for data analysis. These products help medical professionals make informed decisions and enhance the efficiency of healthcare delivery. Unlike many competitors, GE Healthcare invests significantly in research and development, allocating $1 billion each year to innovate and enhance its offerings. The company’s goal is to support healthcare providers in delivering better patient outcomes, as evidenced by its technology supporting over 300,000 patients daily and managing 2 billion patient scans each year.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
1892Year Founded
N/ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Emerging AR technologies increase competition in medical imaging.
Regulatory challenges may delay AI application expansions in healthcare.
Dependence on clinical trial success for new product market positioning.

Differentiation

GE Healthcare invests $1 billion annually in R&D for product innovation.
The company supports over 300,000 patients daily with its healthcare technologies.
GE Healthcare's AIR Recon DL offers 3D motion-insensitive imaging for enhanced MRI quality.

Upsides

Acquisition of Caption Health expands AI-powered ultrasound capabilities.
Successful Phase III trial of [18F]flurpiridaz enhances coronary artery disease detection.
Collaboration with Wayra accelerates digital health innovation in EMEA.

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