Spiral Bevel Grinding
Listed on 2026-07-24
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator
Spiral Bevel Grinding
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Chicago - Bedford Park, IL 60638
OverviewSalary Range $30.58 - $31.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift 2nd Shift Education Level Associated Degree
DescriptionNorthstar Aerospace, now part of Avio Aero - a GE Aerospace Company, is a leading independent manufacturer of components and assemblies to the global Aerospace industry. Our principal products include gears and transmissions, accessory gearbox assemblies, rotorcraft drive systems, and other machined and fabricated parts for helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. We also provide maintenance and repair and overhaul (MRO) on these platforms.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential duties and responsibilities of this position are listed below. This list is not all inclusive and may be amended by Northstar, from time to time.
- Initiative and integrity:
Diversified Spiral Bevel gear sets involving complicated setups. Requires the ability to produce satisfactory gear sets working from a calculated summary which has never been developed on a machine including spread blade or duplex methods on reversible, hypoid or angular gears and curvic clutches. Set up and operate testing machine. Exercise care to prevent burning, operate multiple machines. True cutters as necessary.
(Deg. 4/56) - Responsibility:
Careless operation, setups or adjustments may result in probable damage to equipment seldom over $500.00. Carless operation, setups, adjustments, and checking could result in damage but seldom over $200.00 in any one instance or lot. Machine well-guarded, only reasonable care need to be exercised to prevent injury to others. Responsible for own work. (Deg. 4/20, 3/15, 2/10, 1/5) - Working conditions:
Exposure of a minor degree to coolants, grease, chips, paint, and noise; clean shop conditions. (Deg. 2/20) - Unavoidable hazards:
May crush hand or foot when handling arbors, etc.; finger or hand injuries from cutters, wheels and burrs. (Deg. 3/15)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Physical demands:
Sustained physical effort handling light to average weight material. Usually short cycle work requiring continuous activity. (Deg. 3/30) - Mental or visual demand:
Must concentrate mental and visual attention closely in planning, making setups and testing work.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Education Requirements:
Read and interpret complicated prints and drawings. Use decimals, fractions, trigonometry and shop mathematics. Use a wide variety of precision measuring instruments. Requires knowledge of Spiral Bevel Gear grinding, generators, and testing equivalent to 4 years high school and 3 to 4 years trades training. (Deg. 4/56) - Experience
Required:
Over 5 years on wide variety of Spiral Bevel gear work. (Deg. 5/110)
At Northstar, we understand the importance of Total Rewards and offer varied benefit offerings based upon location.
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Short Term and Long-Term Disability
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Employee Assistant Program
- Employee Service Awards (service and recognition)
- Performance Bonus
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)).
GE 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).
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