Receiving Inspector- 1st shift

Job Description Summary

In this hands-on role, you will support incoming material inspection to ensure products meet basic quality and documentation requirements. You'll perform visual and dimensional inspections, verify paperwork, and maintain accurate records in quality systems. This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented who is comfortable working with tools, computers, and technical instructions in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.

Job Description

About GE Aerospace: At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies, and we lead in the development and manufacture of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. Joining us means becoming part of a collaborative and diverse team that values your unique perspectives, innovative spirit, and drive, while participating in our ongoing LEAN transformation to work smarter, not harder. Your contributions will have a meaningful impact on millions of lives, and you will share in our sense of purpose and pride.

Working at our Clearwater Location: Clearwater is a provider of engineering, circuit card assembly, OEM Avionics, and MRO services to commercial and military customers, with products and technologies that are diverse and highly sophisticated. Your work will contribute to systems that manage the performance of Boeing 737 and 787 aircraft as well as F-18s, F-35s, Harriers, and Apaches. In addition to working in a facility awarded OSHAS's highest safety rating, you will be part of a diverse team of 400+ employees, solving the global challenge of sustainable flight, earning merit-based rewards, working in a climate-controlled environment, and having opportunities for continuous learning and development.

In this hands-on role, you'll perform dimensional and visual inspections, document findings in our Quality system, and coordinate corrective actions with cross-functional teams. You'll also maintain traceability by managing records in TIPQA, assigning serial numbers, and scanning documents. Your attention to detail and ability to navigate technical information will be key to driving operational excellence.

We're seeking a detail-oriented professional with a high school diploma (or equivalent), the ability to read technical instructions, and a willingness to become J-Std certified within 30 days of employment. If you bring 3-5 years of industry experience, knowledge of systems like TIPQA and Windchill, and a collaborative mindset, we want you to join our team. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

Core Duties

• Perform incoming inspections on electrical and mechanical components for visible damage, defects, or non-conformance.
• Verify basic quality documentation such as Certificates of Conformance (COC) and packing slips.
• Accurately document inspection results in quality systems and spreadsheets.
• Maintain material traceability by scanning documents, labeling parts, and organizing inspection records.
• Safely handle and move materials up to 20 lbs, following safety and ESD requirements.
• Communicate inspection issues to supervisor or Quality team for follow-up.

Training & Development (On-the-Job)

• Learn to use internal systems such as TIPQA, Oracle (ERP), or document tools.
• Support discrepancy resolution processes (e.g., returns, rejected materials) under guidance.
• Gain exposure to basic quality standards and inspection techniques.
• Complete required training, including J-STD certification within 30 days (if applicable to assignment).
• Assist with inventory checks, cycle counts, or receiving support activities as needed.

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read basic technical instructions, drawings, or work instructions.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow standard procedures.
• Basic computer skills (data entry, navigating systems, scanning documents).
• Ability to work in a team environment and follow direction.
• Ability to lift/move materials up to 20 pounds.
• This role may encounter high risk or hazardous operations and/or include working shifts beyond a standard workweek. As such, a requirement of the role is to be at least 18 years of age by the time of joining.

Preferred (Not Required)

• 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing, warehouse, receiving, or quality inspection.
• Exposure to quality systems, ERP systems, or inventory tools.
• Basic knowledge of electronics, mechanical parts, or assembly work.
• Prior experience in a fast-paced or regulated environment.
• Soldering experience or interest in learning.

Professional Expectations

• Demonstrates reliability, punctuality, and strong work ethic.
• Follows safety procedures and company policies.
• Maintains a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Communicates clearly with team members and leadership.

Join us and be part of a team that values safety, quality, and innovation. Your skills will help us deliver excellence every step of the way!

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