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?

Join the GE Appliances team in a high-energy, production facility environment, as an essential SummerWorks team member! As a SummerWorks team member, you can expect to switch between various production job assignments and work in a fast-paced team environment and you’ll receive mentoring and professional development training that could include topics such as establishing your personal brand, tips for managing your social media presence, interview skills, future job opportunities, and more!

• Employment through this program runs from Friday, 6/9/2023 through Friday, 7/28/2023

• Employment is full-time hours Monday-Friday on 1st Shift (approximately 6:00 am - 2:00 pm)

• Pay rate is $17.34/hour

POSITION

2023 SummerWorks Manufacturing Production Operator at Appliance Park

LOCATION

USA, Louisville, KY

HOW YOU'LL CREATE POSSIBILITIES

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE AT GE APPLIANCES:

Our production operators are responsible for operating various pieces of equipment in our factories to assemble our products - dishwashers, refrigerators, clothes washers, and dryers to name a few.Operators work on assembly lines and handle parts to transfer, operate, or adjust the production equipment all while doing this in a fast-paced team environment and adhering to safety rules, regulations, and equipment requirements.

We are committed to providing a safe environment for all employees. To name a few of our safety measures, we are providing and requiring face masks daily, enhanced cleaning procedures and we provide all necessary Personal Protective Equipment.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO OUR TEAM

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be registered with Mayor’s SummerWorks program (www.summerworks.org)

• You must be between the ages of 17-21 and be a resident of Jefferson County, KY

• You must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.

• You must be able to follow verbal and written instructions in English.

• You must submit and pass all pre-hire screenings.

• You must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation, including, but not limited to:

  • Prolonged standing, frequently handling various parts for assembly, frequent walking, reaching at waist level, pushing/pulling, grasping/squeezing, pinching.

  • Have fine motor dexterity, neck flexion, and be able to use air tools.

  • Be able to reach overhead, reach at shoulder level, reach at knee, and floor level.

  • Bending, stooping, squatting, crouching, kneeling, crawling, ladder/stair climbing, pivoting, twisting, neck extension/rotation, and using vibratory tools also required

  • Handling and lifting of parts and/or equipment (minimum of 42 lbs. lifting/carrying and 40 lbs. pushing/pulling is required)

GE Appliances invites all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. If you have a disability that prevents or limits your ability to use or access the site, or if you require any other accommodation in the application process due to a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting us at aphourlyrecruiting@geappliances.com .

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

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply, please send an e-mail toask.recruiting@geappliances.com

At GE Appliances, we create possibilities. We also design, build, test, sell, and distribute them. Named “Smart Appliance Company of the Year” by IoT Breakthrough, we’re changing the way people cook, clean, and cool to enable happiness & wellbeing in their homes. If you gravitate toward challenge, seek out responsibility, and want to make a difference, this opportunity is for you. Join a large and diverse community of co-ops and interns at the fastest-growing appliance manufacturer in the U.S.

Most positions are located in Louisville, KY (our Corporate HQ). Assignments are also available in Camden, SC; Decatur, AL; LaFayette, GA; Selmer, TN. Housing and relocation assistance is available for eligible students.