Advanced Manufacturing Tech- Laser​/Robotics

The Advanced Manufacturing Technician will support production and manufacturing operations through hands-on technical support of laser and robotics/automation equipment used in critical manufacturing processes. This role is responsible for equipment sustainment, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, setup support, optics and alignment support, and day-to-day technical coverage for key technologies that cannot be fully owned by operators or contractors.

• Provide hands-on technical support for laser and robotics/automation equipment used in manufacturing operations.
• Perform and support preventive maintenance activities to improve equipment reliability, uptime, and long-term capability sustainment.
• Troubleshoot equipment, system, and process issues involving lasers, robotics/automation, optics, alignment, cleaning, and casting completion technologies.
• Support equipment setup, startup, recovery, and day-to-day production needs across the shop.
• Provide technical coverage for key manufacturing technologies that cannot be independently owned or sustained by operators or contractors.
• Partner with engineering, maintenance, quality, and operations teams to resolve technical issues and improve process performance.
• Support installation, readiness, startup, and scale-up activities for new or expanding manufacturing capabilities, including Madisonville-related support needs, if applicable.
• Document maintenance, troubleshooting, and technical support activities in accordance with site requirements.
• Help develop and sustain standard work, equipment care practices, and technician knowledge in laser and robotics applications.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, compliance, and operational excellence.

• Associate degree from an accredited university or a high school diploma/GED from an accredited school or institution

• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
• Experience supporting, maintaining, or troubleshooting manufacturing, automation, robotic, or inspection equipment.
• Demonstrated hands-on mechanical and/or electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, equipment manuals, specifications, and work instructions.
• Ability to work effectively across functions in a production environment.
• Experience with robotics, factory automation, or robotic cell support.
• Experience with laser-based manufacturing equipment.
• Familiarity with optics, fixturing, alignment, and process troubleshooting.
• Experience supporting equipment installation, startup, qualification, or manufacturing expansion efforts.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance systems and continuous improvement principles.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple technical priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Experience supporting specialized manufacturing processes such as cleaning or casting completion is a plus.

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like Health Ahead, 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…