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Operator / Metal Fabricator

AT GE Vernova
GE Vernova

Operator / Metal Fabricator

Florence, KY

Job Description Summary

The Operator / Metal Fabricator position at our Erlanger, KY Service Center requires a versatile and adaptable employee capable of working with a variety of machines. The Operator will be expected to set up and operate diverse fabrication equipment, including CNC plasma tables, press brakes, drill presses, cold saws, and plate rolling machines. This role demands flexibility and a readiness to engage and learn about different machinery ensuring that all operations are handled efficiently and effectively within our service center.

Job Description

Your role

  • Sets-up and operate fabricating machines such as CNC plasma table, press brake, drill press, cold saw, and plate rolling machine.
  • Operate cranes, forklifts, and bevellers
  • Basic blueprint reading - Understanding specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements
  • De-burr, grind and finish with hand tools or power-driven equipment
  • Produce high quality work and achieve tight tolerances to fixtures and engineered drawings
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work environment following all safety standards and requirements
  • Perform preventative maintenance tasks as required

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Basic Qualifications (requirements):

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Minimum 3 years experience working with fabricating machines
  • Press brake, drill press, plasma table operations
  • Blueprint reading
  • Working knowledge of metrology instruments (calipers, micrometers, ruler, and height gauge)
  • Strong math skills

Desired Qualifications:

  • Ability to handle heavy equipment
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Familiarity with 5S & lean manufacturing
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Strong team working skills

The salary range for this position is $22 - $32 Hourly. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location.

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): Erlanger, KY, USA
Job ID: GE_Vernova-77870375
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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