The GEA Way

At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.” As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we’re powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there’s always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together.

The GEA Way philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come together , we always look for a better way , and we create possibilities .

Interested in joining us on our journey?

• Channel your creativity and innovative spirit to drive higher quality and overall

greatness

• Maintain, analyze and correct issues with test equipment, leak detection equipment, ESD equipment/table, data acquisition equipment, and other quality information equipment. This includes calibration, trouble shooting, maintaining spare parts, and repairing complex electronic equipment to the component level.

• Perform troubleshooting of failed units to assist repair personnel with determination of defect cause. Make judgments, draw conclusions, and take corrective actions for improvement.

• Provide technical leadership and advice for the shop and plant management in the area of testing and test equipment for product acceptance. Work closely with Process Engineers and Maintenance personnel for repairs and improvements involving any quality test equipment or information equipment. Advise EHS of any safety and/or ergonomic implications related to product testing.

• Coordinate with engineering for any model changes to establish appropriate test limits. Make program changes to Computer System Software. Set limits, time, create models, etc. Provide support for the engineering group on BEAB, UL, or other regulatory agency audits/visits.

• Advise EHS of any safety and/or ergonomic implications related to product testing.

Position

Automated Test Equipment Tech

Location

USA, Decatur, AL

How You'll Create Possibilities

EXPERIENCE:

• Basic mechanical skills and electrical / electronics skills (Diagnostics).

- Efficient in computer programming and network communications.

• 3 years recent experience in electricity, electronics, and electronics components with the ability to troubleshoot complex electronic controlled equipment.

• Must have a continuous improvement mindset and possess excellent communication skills (verbal and written).

Education:

• Associates Degree / 2-year degree in Electronics, Electronics Engineering Technology, Industrial Electronics Technology or equivalent technical degree, or equivalent education and experience.

What You'll Bring to Our Team

Physical:

• Be willing to work occasional (paid) overtime; sometimes weekends

• Frequent Standing

• Occasional lifting/carrying various parts and tools – up to 40 lbs.

• Frequent walking and climbing for extensive periods of time

• Occasional bending and/or twisting

• Occasional Pushing/pulling – up to 35 lbs.

• Fine motor dexterity - gripping/squeezing and pinching repetitively

• Occasional sitting

• Frequent reaching overhead & at shoulder level

• Must wear all Personal Protective Equipment (company provided)

Our Culture

At GE Appliances, creativity meets passion and conversations lead to exceptional outcomes and experiences. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that everyone brings to GE Appliances. We believe a diverse workplace, where everyone is included and people can be their true and authentic selves, fosters creativity and innovation. We know our differences are our greatest strength. The very best innovations across every function of a company come from diverse teams. Our commitment to ensuring a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued allows employees to perform at their best, every day. Diversity at GE Appliances helps us achieve zero distance to our owners, innovate smartly and connect to the communities and customers we serve. We encourage and support the ideas, aspirations, and the wellbeing of everyone - our employees and our communities

GE Appliances is a trust-based organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GEA, you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual, team, and organization.

GE Appliances 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 Appliances participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S

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