2026 SummerWorks Manufacturing Production Operator at Appliance Park

GE Appliances, a Haier company • Louisville, KY

1d • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

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 GE Appliances 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! SummerWorks is a city-wide program operated by Blueprint502 in partnership with KentuckianaWorks, the Louisville region’s workforce development board. To learn more about SummerWorks, visit www.summerworks.org. 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 Monday, 6/8/2026 through Friday, 7/24/2026 Employment is full-time hours Monday-Friday on 1st Shift. Pay rate is $18.76/hour. This is a temporary, paid, developmental opportunity with a limited number of openings designed to expose young adults to manufacturing careers and professional workplace expectations. 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. This is a short-term, developmental SummerWorks opportunity with limited capacity. Candidates will be selected through an interview process, with priority consideration given to applicants who are currently enrolled in school or pursuing continued education or career development. Applicants who are seeking long-term or permanent employment may be better suited for other GE Appliances opportunities outside of the SummerWorks program.

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)

Responsibilities

• 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
• Adhering to safety rules, regulations, and equipment requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed