GE Appliances

Overview

At GE Appliances, a Haier company, the Brush Booth/Seam Weld Operator is responsible for brushing ports, inspection, and seam welding on tank bodies to ensure high-quality products. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all safety, quality, and procedure requirements noted in the applicable work instructions.
• Support projects to improve processes, gather data for analysis repairs and address enamel port failures.
• Operate in a LEAN manufacturing environment and provide feedback to management on resolution/improvement ideas.
• Inspect all ports after brushing each unit.
• Ensure that the Brush Booth area is organized and maintains housekeeping.
• Perform other duties deemed necessary by the Tank Fab Manager and Zone Leaders.
• Identify quality issues and assist in the resolution of issues with the production team.
• Operate hand tools (manual and automatic) for occasional and extended periods.
• Conduct physical and visual inspections of products to prevent non-conforming goods.
• Correctly report all quality defects to the appropriate team members and shift leadership.
• Verify that brushes are changed at time intervals and are in good condition for production.
• Assist in running dry cycles and commit to making quality parts as a priority.
• Wear proper PPE at all times and follow safety instructions.
• Support associates and supplement the group’s labor force as needed.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities assigned by the Tank Fab Manager.

Requirements

• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Interpersonal skills to communicate effectively in a manufacturing environment.
• Positive work ethic and attitude; willingness to learn.
• Dependability; demonstrate and maintain good attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Must be able to walk/stand throughout the entire shift.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent qualification.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Products, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Benefits

Additional Information

• Physical demands include bending, stooping, twisting, lifting/carrying, pushing/pulling of parts or materials (minimum of 50 lbs).
• Must be willing to work flexible hours and overtime as needed.
• Usually work indoors; all areas may not be temperature controlled.