McAllen Processor - Innovation (3rd Shift)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 23, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 22, 2026. GE Aerospace scores A on the Alion truth index.
Job Description Summary
The Processor reads work orders and formulas to figure out the steps needed for production. They weigh and measure ingredients, mix and grind materials, and handle parts while adjusting machine controls. The job also involves cleaning materials, inspecting, and testing components, enclosing them in housings, marking them with identifying information, and keeping accurate production records. Following safety procedures and ensuring quality standards are key parts of this role.Job Description
At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. As a world-leading provider of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft, we are committed to advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Joining GE Aerospace means becoming part of a collaborative and diverse team that values your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive, and curiosity. We listen to your ideas and support your growth through our ongoing LEAN transformation, enabling you to work smarter, not harder. Your contributions will have a meaningful impact on millions of lives, and you will share in our pride and purpose. If you are ready to elevate your future and do work that truly matters, come aboard, and be warmly welcomed at GE Aerospace.
- Career Growth: GE isn’t just a great place to start your career-it’s a great place to expand and grow your career. Many entry-level employees grow into leadership roles in operations or other parts of the business. There are also opportunities to continue your career at GE in Jacksonville or across the globe.
- Benefits: Our range of benefits includes health care starting on day one, 401 (k) savings plan with generous employer match, paid time off and more.
- Education Assistance: GE encourages employees to continue their education and provides financial support to further employee learning.
- Work Environment: The GE Aerospace facility in McAllen is one of our centers of expertise specializing in the repair of engine components used in commercial and military aircraft. These include LPT Nozzles, HPT Nozzles, and HPT Hangars. You’ll find state of the art technologies in CNC, EDM, and Coating as well as advanced technology development within our new Tech Lab.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Read work orders, formulas, and processing charts to determine specifications and sequence of operations.
- Weigh and measure specified ingredients and binding agents.
- Mix and grind materials.
- Load and unload parts, monitor operations, and adjust controls of various processing machines and equipment to prepare, combine, or alter materials to achieve specific component properties.
- Clean materials as required before processing operations.
- Inspect, measure, and test components to ensure they meet specifications.
- Enclose components in housings and stamp or etch identifying information on finished components.
- Count, sort, and weigh processed items.
- Maintain accurate manual or computerized records of production and inspection data.
- Adhere to all safety procedures, including lock-out/tag-out, reporting safety concerns, using appropriate PPE, and following all safety practices.
- Ensure all products meet quality assurance standards.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Willingness and ability to work overtime.
- Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English, with the ability to interpret and follow written procedures (e.g., AWI), complete documentation, and follow verbal instructions.
- Must pass physical, background, and drug screenings.
- 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.
Desired Characteristics:
- At least 1 year of experience and/or training in a related manufacturing or production environment.
- Demonstrated ability to be self-directed and identify process improvements.
- Strong teamwork skills and willingness to collaborate effectively with others.
- Commitment to following and promoting safe work practices.
- Effective communication skills
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). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No