Finishing/Assembly Technician

GE Vernova • Grand Forks, ND

7d • $22 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Perform a variety of tasks in the finishing and assembly process of the blade.

Requirements

• Ability to lift of carry objects or materials up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to push/pull heavy objects.
• Ability to stand for extended periods on concrete floors.
• Ability to work with hands for an extended period.
• Ability to operate basic hand tools, power tools, and heavy machinery.
• Requires usage of respirator.

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma/GED or related experience.
• Previous Manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Follow the work instructions
• Grinding blade to work instruction specifications.
• Grind between quality marks and apply gelcoat to designated locations.
• Matting to give blades a clean finish.
• Painting and Sanding
• Apply tape to edge of blade to avoid overspray of gel coat.
• Apply auto mask to the shell of the blade.
• Apply filler/mud to the lead edge of the blade, then scrape of excess so all voids are filled.
• Turn the blade utilizing machine.
• Wear designated personal protective equipment and follow all health and safety guidelines.
• Maintain 5s standards.
• Remove access tape and material from lightening cable inside the blade.
• Apply zip ties to lightening cable according to work instructions to attach it to the web.
• Take out stay bolts from the ring on the root of the blade.
• Insert plugs into bushings around the root to avoid dust in the bushing.
• Two individuals place donut inside the blade utilizing sika.
• Use of hand tools/scraper to even out sika that is applied to the edge of the donut.
• Willingness to learn repair aspects of finishing and assembly areas

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, and 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, as well as 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED