Production Associate 1 - 1st Shift (6:00 AM – 2:30 PM) at GE Healthcare

State College, Pennsylvania, United States

GE Healthcare Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Must be able to sit or stand at a workstation for extended periods of time and complete tasks using a microscope
  • The ability to follow both verbal and written instructions along with strong communication skills (in English)
  • Capability to use a computer and enter accurate data (Microsoft Office experience is a plus)
  • Being flexible to changing needs of the business and department and willing to work overtime as needed
  • Good manual dexterity
  • Highly organized, self-managed individual who works independently and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with hand soldering and using a microscope preferred
  • Good hand eye coordination while using a microscope (desired)

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine tasks in Product Assembly, bonding, potting, mixing epoxy, installing covers and other plastic/metal components
  • Read blueprints, diagrams, or established operations practices to assemble and install various probe components
  • Perform solder touch-up or solder of parts as a secondary operation
  • Complete other duties as assigned and possibly to other areas: Wiring, Epoxy, Final Assembly/Lensing
  • Handle small, delicate parts with a high degree of accuracy to perform routine tasks in preparation for assembly
  • Follow method sheets to ensure documented and controlled processes are followed to assemble various electronic components
  • Perform a variety of electro-mechanical assembly operations by using common hand tools such as: Wire strippers, wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers and using small hand tools and soldering equipment
  • May operate automatic and semi-automatic assembly/production equipment

Skills

Product Assembly
Soldering
Epoxy Mixing
Bonding
Potting
Blueprint Reading
Wire Stripping
Hand Tools
Electro-Mechanical Assembly
Transducer Manufacturing

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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