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Drafter II R&D

AT GE Vernova
GE Vernova

Drafter II R&D

Smithton, PA

Job Description Summary

Prepares routine to moderately complex drafting projects, such as the preparation of various drawings of structures and equipment systems derived from layouts and sketches utilizing CREO 3D CAD software. Follows established technical specifications to prepare drawings and assists in design drafting. Consults with engineers regarding model accuracy, design, and drafting standards.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

  • Designs models of parts and assemblies using the provided version of CREO 3D CAD software.
  • Creating drawings accurately and in a timely fashion.
  • Follows USC factory and GE Vernova specifications as well as applicable national and international standards.
  • Preparation and entering of Bills of Materials (BOM) into SAP system.
  • Becomes conversant with PDMLink and EDMATS data management systems.
  • Utilizes web based applications for creation of new material requisitions (MMRD) and / or engineering change notices (EDN) independently.
  • Carries out design tasks assigned from Engineering Action Requests (EAR) with little or no assistance.
  • Advises and mentors others on modeling and drafting techniques and best practices
  • Additional duties may be assigned by the manager.

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Required Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
  • Minimum of 4 years of related experience and/or training.

Desired Characteristics

  • Specialized training and experience in CREO or equivalent 3D CAD software
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write reports and correspondence. Ability to communicate design and engineering concepts. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, decimals, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Ability to convert metric into imperial units and vice versa.
  • Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems. Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.,) in its most difficult phases. Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables.
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. These demands may include lifting up to 50 lbs., climbing, bending and reaching. Also all physical demands that apply to the operation and use of small hand tools used for prototype assembly. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova 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 Vernova 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).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Charleroi, PA 15022, USA
Job ID: GE_Vernova-625765262
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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