CNC Programmer / Manufacturing Engineer

GE Vernova•Schenectady, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Engineering associated with the manufacturing process. Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team. Executes standard operational/technical tasks typically subject to instructions and work routines. There is latitude to rearrange the sequence to complete task/duties based on changing work situations. The NC/CNC Programmer duties include reading and interpreting design blueprints, programming the CNC machine, and adjusting the machine settings until the desired specs are met. This person will work with the production and quality teams to make sure proper build books are created in a timely manner to meet production needs. The Manufacturing Engineer duties include responsibility for departmental operations, that can function with some autonomy but guided by established policies. Lead and effectively interface with manufacturing and other support teams to complete projects to meet EHS, production, quality and cost savings. The job allows modification of procedures if the end results meet standards.

Requirements

Associate degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university (OR High School Diploma / GED plus a minimum of 3 years working in a manufacturing environment)
Minimum 1 year of CNC programming experience
CAD / CAM experience

Nice To Haves

CNC Programming experience in both traditional and macro
experience in NX CAD/CAM
Project Management Skills - ability to handle multiple complex situations daily.
Strong organization skills and attention to detail
Proven Leadership ability
Strong problem-solving skills, sound judgment, initiative, and creativity
Strong interpersonal, communication, influencing, & organizational integration skills
Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Engineering or Business
Green Belt or Black Belt Certification or equivalent Quality certification

Responsibilities

Read and interpret design blueprints.
Program the CNC machine.
Adjust machine settings until desired specs are met.
Work with production and quality teams to make sure proper build books are created in a timely manner to meet production needs.
Responsibility for departmental operations.
Lead and effectively interface with manufacturing and other support teams to complete projects to meet EHS, production, quality and cost savings.
Help develop shop tooling and procedures.
Work on developing build books.
Work with engineering to improve overall shop process.
Give hourly EE’s technical guidance.
Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.
Lead improvements for equipment reliability, tooling, process controls and safety/ergo solutions.
Develop work instructions & procedures to support operator training and process control.

Benefits

medical
dental
vision
prescription drug coverage
access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions 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
permissive time off