We offer a dynamic, fast-paced work environment in jet engine fan and compressor airfoils production. We are proud of our Vermont employees and their heritage of dedicated work, innovation, and customer focus. The starting hourly rate is $30.60 per hour with pay progression every year for 6 years. Shift differential starts at 10% for off shifts. We also offer competitive benefits including health care starting on day one, 401(k) savings plan with generous employer match, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
Working at our Rutland Facility
For more than 70 years our manufacturing facilities in Vermont have helped fuel the growth and success of GE Aerospace. With over 500,000 square feet of manufacturing space across two sites we have an advanced mix of machinery and technologies allowing us to be a world-class compressor airfoil manufacturer. Rutland’s products are featured in nearly every GE Aerospace engine line, securing a foundation in Vermont for years to come! We have deep roots in our community with several volunteer organizations available to join. Come be a part of the future of flight!
Roles and Responsibilities:
Production tasks may include the set up and/or operation of production machining equipment such as:
• Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines
• Broaches
• Forming presses
• Batch operations
• Benching operations
As well as other responsibilities as assigned.
In this role, you will operate in accordance with rigorous quality and safety practices and procedures. You will be assigned a training plan, which will outline which skill(s) you will initially learn.
The pay for this position is 30.60/hr. 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 Dec, 2026.
Minimum Requirements:
• Active Military Personnel
• High school diploma /GED
• Must have one year of manufacturing experience or equivalent. Equivalent experience includes other relevant hands-on work experience such as construction, slate/quarry work, auto mechanics, military, maintenance, heavy equipment operation, machining, assembly, or vocational/technical trade training
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions
Desired backgrounds:
• Associate's degree or above, Certified Production Technician certification, Vo-tech training or related coursework
Desired characteristics:
• Strong communication skills
• Troubleshooting/problem solving skills
• Excellent attendance
• Ability to produce error-free products
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
Additional InformationGE 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: No
Skills Required
- Active Military Personnel
- High school diploma / GED
- One year of manufacturing experience or equivalent
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage spans medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs, behavioral health support, and some on‑site healthcare options. Wellbeing programs emphasize physical, emotional, and social support and are often characterized as part of a top‑notch package.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a 401(k) with company contributions, long‑term financial planning tools, and vesting provisions. Legacy pension benefits remain for eligible employees despite the plan being frozen.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time‑off offerings include paid vacation, holidays, sick time, personal days, and flexible work arrangements, with permissive PTO noted for some salaried roles. Family support includes generous parental leave and adoption assistance.
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