GE HealthCare Machinist – 2nd Shift M-F PM 

United States, Pennsylvania, State College 

217205519

Set up and operate CNC and manual machines to manufacture components for medical devices.

Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD files with a focus on tight tolerances.

Work with materials such as titanium, stainless steel, and medical-grade plastics.

Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, CMMs).

Maintain documentation in compliance with FDA, ISO 13485, and GMP standards.

Collaborate with quality assurance and engineering teams to ensure product conformity.

Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to cleanroom protocols when required.

Troubleshoot machining issues and suggest process improvements.

Experience with CAD/CAM/Mastercam software.

Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and follow PPE requirements.

Fabrication experience is a plus.

High school diploma or GED/equivalent; completion of a machinist apprenticeship or vocational training program.

Minimum 1 year of experience in a machining or manufacturing environment.

Proficiency in reading blueprints, technical drawings, CAD files and using precision measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges).

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Familiarity with materials such as steel, aluminum, and plastics.

Stand for 8–10 hours a day while operating machines.

Regularly lift and move materials or parts weighing 25–50 pounds. (Ability to lift 35 pounds alone, anything over 35 pounds requires assistance.)

Occasionally lift heavier items with assistance or mechanical aids.

Frequent use of hands and arms for tasks like turning knobs, adjusting settings, or using hand tools.

Good vision (with or without correction) is needed to read blueprints, inspect parts, and monitor machine operations.

Ability to hear warning signals, machine sounds, and communicate in noisy environments.

Regularly bend, stoop, or reach to load materials or access machine components.

Must wear safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, and sometimes hearing protection orrespirators.