Assembly Technician I

GE Vernova • Grand Forks, ND

7d

About The Position

The Assembly Technician I performs a variety of tasks in the blade assembly process. The role follows work instructions and health and safety requirements, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and a respirator. Work includes handling lightning cables, preparing blade-root bushings, installing a donut with Sika, and maintaining 5S standards. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Requirements

• Ability to lift or carry objects or materials weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to push and pull heavy objects and work with hands for extended periods.
• Ability to stand for extended periods on concrete floors and to stand or walk for long periods.
• Knowledge of the department area.
• Ability to operate basic hand tools, power tools, and heavy machinery.
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team.
• Must be able to wear a respirator.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma/GED or related experience.
• Previous manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Follow work instructions.
• Wear appropriate PPE and follow health and safety instructions regarding chemical usage.
• Remove access tape and material from the lightning cable inside the blade.
• Apply zip ties to the lightning cable according to work instructions to attach it to the web.
• Take stay bolts out of the ring on the blade root.
• Insert plugs into bushings around the root to keep dust out of the bushings.
• Work with another individual to place the donut inside the blade using Sika.
• Use hand tools or a scraper to even out Sika applied to the edge of the donut.
• Maintain 5S standards.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Access to Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource.
• Access to a 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Program offering assessment, counseling, and referral services.
• GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, including a 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching and company retirement contributions.
• Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants.
• Tuition assistance.
• Adoption assistance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Disability benefits.
• Life insurance.
• 12 paid holidays.
• Two weeks of annual vacation for new hires, which may be prorated based on start date.
• Professional development and competitive compensation.

What This Job Offers

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