Rutland Advanced Machining Apprentice

Job Description Summary Job Description GE Aerospace will be hiring for the Advanced Machinist Apprentice Program in Rutland, VT. The program is a three-year curriculum consisting of rotational manufacturing assignments and classroom training. You will work in a fast-paced work environment supporting jet engine fan and compressor airfoils production. Program students are required to attend classes 3-4 nights a week throughout the 3-year program. All tuition for classes will be paid for by GE Aerospace. Past program graduates have gone on to significant roles in technical & leadership assignments. Program graduates will earn a certificate of completion and college credits from Vermont State University that can be applied towards an Associate Degree in Applied Science. Starting rate of pay is $30.68 per hour. We offer a dynamic, fast-paced work environment supporting jet engine fan & compressor airfoils production. We offer competitive pay and benefits. We are proud of our Vermont employees and their heritage of dedicated work, innovation, and customer focus. The GE Aerospace Vermont Team invites you to learn more about how to join our Company.

Application Minimum Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old by August 1st, 2026
• High School Diploma or GED
• Basic computer skills
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screen including testing for marijuana
• Ability and willingness to earn a certificate of completion in the registered 3
• year apprentice program with the State of Vermont
• Must be willing to attend class 3-4 nights per week after working 8-hour day
• Must be available to take the Accuplacer exam during ONE of the sessions offered at Stafford Technical Center
• (Rutland
• testing options will be provided to applicants) OR be able to provide a transcript to VTSU for evaluation to be exempt from the Accuplacer test.

Desired Qualifications:

• Set-up & operate manual and CNC machines
• Understand and perform the following for each machine operate skill as identified in your skill profile
• Follow area and machine safety practices/procedures
• Follow work instructions and routing sheets
• Proper material handling technique
• Ability to perform machine pre-checks
• Set-up and operate machines
• Inspection and minor machine maintenance
• Download programs
• Input offset changes and change cutting tools
• Provide bench skills which will include benching and inspection
• Perform other related duties as required The pay for this position is 30.

68/hr. This posting is expected to close on 06/30/2026. GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. 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)). 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 At GE Aerospace, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. At GE Aerospace, respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry-leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isn't just a job. It's their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together. We were meant to fly.