GE Vernova

Overview

We are looking for an Entry Level Toolmaker to join our team at GE Vernova. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about precision manufacturing and eager to learn hands-on skills in tooling fabrication, fixture maintenance, and prototyping.

Responsibilities

• Clean fixtures in the designated area with provided methods, utilizing the correct PPE.
• Perform preventative maintenance of production fixtures to ensure operational efficiency.
• Learn and support basic fixture repair and assembly under the guidance of experienced tool makers.
• Conduct repairs in the tool room to ensure operational efficiency and reliability of tooling and fixtures.
• Support prototype development by assisting in the fabrication and modification of fixtures, jigs, and other tooling components.
• Gain hands-on experience operating machine tools such as lathes, mills, grinders, lasers and CNC machines.
• Assist in measuring and verifying machined components to ensure accuracy and conformance to specifications.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
• Work within tight tolerances to ensure high precision in tooling components.
• Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances using measuring instruments such as dial indicators, gauge blocks, thickness gauges, and micrometers.
• Work collaboratively with engineers, designers, and senior tool makers to develop and refine tooling solutions.
• Actively contribute to Lean Kaizen events aimed at improving the efficiency and effectiveness of production fixtures and processes.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to all safety and quality standards.
• Report any unusual problems or conditions to the supervisor.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to work 1st Shift (6:30am-2:30pm)
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in EDM/CNC, tooling production or equivalent, or technical degree in Tool & Die Making
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required
• Basic mechanical skills
• Proficient shop math skills
• Basic computer skills, Microsoft Word & Excel.
• Ability to lift/push/pull at least 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to work overtime as required, including weekends
• Capable of simple assembly & fabrication
• Willingness to wear personal protective equipment, for example: safety glasses, gloves, ear plugs, and safety shoes
• Knowledge of machine tool geometry and problem-solving skills to ensure equipment is functioning properly

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• 401k

Additional Information

• This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government export restrictions.
• Relocation Assistance Provided: No