SMT Electronics Operator

GE Renewable Energy Power and Aviation
Clearwater, FL
Job Description Summary

This position operates Surface Mount Technology (SMT) electronics manufacturing equipment used to produce circuit card assemblies.

Job Description

At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies, and we lead in the development and manufacture of advanced jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. Joining our collaborative and diverse team means bringing your unique perspectives, innovative spirit, and drive to a people-first organization that values your ideas and supports your growth through our ongoing LEAN transformation. Your work will have a meaningful impact on millions of lives, and you will share in our sense of purpose and pride as we advance aviation technologies for today and tomorrow.
  • 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 Clearwater 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: Clearwater is a provider of engineering, circuit card assembly, OEM Avionics, and MRO services to commercial and military customers, with products and technologies that are diverse and highly sophisticated. Your work will contribute to systems that manage the performance of Boeing 737 and 787 aircraft as well as F-18s, F-35s, Harriers, and Apaches. In addition to working in a facility awarded OSHAS's highest safety rating, you will be part of a diverse team of 400+ employees, solving the global challenge of sustainable flight, earning merit-based rewards, working in a climate-controlled environment, and having opportunities for continuous learning and development.

Essential Functions
  • Operate and monitor SMT and electronics manufacturing equipment used in the production of circuit card assemblies (CCAs).
  • Maintain and operate complex electronics assembly machinery using established procedures, schematics, and approved documentation.
  • Adjust machine settings and parameters to support production requirements and ensure quality output.
  • Perform machine set-up and material loading for electronic components and circuit boards.
  • Conduct routine preventive maintenance and basic troubleshooting on SMT equipment.
  • Perform off-line material setup and feeder preparation as required.
  • Review work instructions and technical documentation to ensure accurate component placement and manufacturing processes.
  • Support training of other operators on electronics manufacturing equipment.
  • Participate in continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing initiatives.

Qualifications / Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to read and follow technical work instructions and manufacturing documentation.
  • Ability to lift or move materials up to 20 lbs.
  • Ability to work overtime as required.
  • Ability to work in an electronics manufacturing environment.
  • 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 Skills / Experience
  • Experience operating SMT or electronics manufacturing equipment (pick-and-place, screen printers, reflow ovens, etc.).
  • Experience working with printed circuit boards or circuit card assemblies.
  • 3-5 years of experience in electronics manufacturing or similar production environments.
  • Familiarity with component handling, feeder setup, and electronic production processes.

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
Posted 2026-07-31

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