Job Description Summary
The primary function of the On Wing Support (OWS) Shop Tooling Operations Coordinator role is to manage onsite Engine Tooling with focus on inventory management, proper storage and use, technician support, and ordering & return management. You will have direct interaction with Site Business leaders, Manufacturing Engineers, Planners, Technicians and Quality teams.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Responsible for onsite Special Tooling inventory control and support (location control, dock arrival & departure inspect & check-in/out). Provide support to shipments and timely reverse logistics return of field deployed assets. Lead annual site Physical Inventory and monthly cycle counts
Lead all Calibration compliance activity for shop assigned Special Tooling and Hand Tools. Foster positive relationships with calibration vendor(s). Accountable super-user of Indysoft system, including data entry, focal to manage proactive re-calibrations to prevent expiration of active use inventory, facilitate proactive routings to vendor(s), audit support, and primary trainer to other site personnel
Accountable gatekeeper for all stored tools within site, including management of tool crib. Assure LEAN layout and organized storage throughout facility. Lead all packaging, crating, and provider of weights and dims to Logistics Ldr
Partner and assimilate with Site Engineer(s), Planner(s), Matl & Logistics team, Quality leader, and LEAN leader in support of productivity and cost out projects
Provide daily operations support to eWMS (inventory master maintenance, viewing & online ordering/shipping). Site GoTo resource for training and user permission access. Drive consistency & best practice sharing across shop personnel
Maintain open communications and provide issue resolution support to technicians, liaison to other sites & HQ, advocate for simplification and future enhancements. Work in collaboration with Global Tooling Shop Coordinator (Batavia HQ) to drive continuous and sustainable improvements
Support site-specific initiatives, including EH&S Framework, Tooling-related Quality concern investigations, ergo-related shop floor enhancements, and Digital programs & implementations
Maintain continuity and presence with Global Tooling organization and Pilot Maersk team
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college and 3+ years of field service, supply chain or aviation shop experience (or a minimum high school diploma / GED with an additional 4+ years of field service, supply chain or aviation shop experience).
Desired Characteristics:
Customer focused
Infectious enthusiasm, and self-motivated
Demonstrated cross functional integration skills
Process driven approach to problem solving
Proven track record of execution
Experience in Project Management, LEAN, Quality functions
Technical expertise with Aviation Commercial Tooling, A&P license
Technical understanding, drawing interpretation / background in aircraft engineering
Ability to work effectively in matrix org, and embrace / lead change
Prior experience with material handling equipment, fork lift operator trained
At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate.
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Additional Information
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).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
