TIG Welder-Entry (Forrester Dr. Location)

About the role

Tig Welder-Entry Level position available at GE Vernova's Gas Power Manufacturing plant in Greenville, SC.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, arrange, fit, and assemble a variety of materials (stainless, nickel alloy, Hast-X) and components using tig welding processes and procedures
• Strong assessment of weld parameter inputs with the ability to make adjustments during welding
• Interpret and execute production using drawings and blueprints
• Complete necessary paperwork and computer entries accurately and in a timely manner after completing work orders
• Perform precision measurements using tools such as micrometers, calipers, and CMMs
• Collaborate in a team environment focused on lean manufacturing, safety, and productivity
• Take ownership of compliance, safety, quality, and efficiency
• Utilize computer programs to enter part data (e.g., serial number), log time, and look up work instructions
• Utilize work instructions, set-up sheets, fixtures and method documents to correctly set up parts to be welded
• Able to work overtime, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Able to work occasional weekend shifts, with or without reasonable accommodation

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Graduate of an accredited welding program OR 0-2 years of industrial welding experience
• Ability to read blueprints, perform shop math, and use precision measurement equipment
• Proficient in TIG (GTAW) welding and able to pass the weld test
• Willingness to work 2nd shift (2 PM – 10:30 PM, M-F) and overtime when needed
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and wear PPE (safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, etc.)

Qualifications

• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and wear PPE (safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, etc.) with or without reasonable accommodation
• Pass a background check and drug screen

Skills

• Hands-on problem solving
• Precision and teamwork
• Welding proficiency (TIG)
• Team collaboration
• Compliance, safety, quality, and efficiency focus
• Computer literacy (entering part data, logging time, work instructions)
• Work setup and measurement skills
• Overcoming challenges and working overtime

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and shift premiums
• Opportunities for growth and technical advancement
• Focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• Retirement benefits including the GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
• Other benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage, access to Health Coach, Employee Assistance Program, tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance, and 12 paid holidays
• New hires receive two weeks of annual vacation (pro-rated based on start date)

Pay

Details about pay structure not specified in the job description.

Schedule

Second shift (2 PM – 10:30 PM, M-F) with occasional weekend shifts.