Machinist Apprentice Program

GE Vernova • Greenville, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

GE Vernova is offering a Machinist Apprentice Program designed to accelerate the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy. This specialized 3-year program combines academic studies with extensive on-the-job training to develop the fundamental skills required to become a skilled machinist within GE Power. Apprentices will be paid for their on-the-job training, and GE will cover tuition, fees, and books through a tuition reimbursement program. The program includes mentoring, teamwork, and ongoing reviews, leading to the attainment of a 2-year Machine Tool Technology Associate's Degree. Training will cover basic measurements, assembly, safety, print reading, and various other manufacturing processes. Participants will gain hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment, develop skills with the latest machining technology, and benefit from personal development through coaching and mentoring, ultimately leading to entry into an in-demand skilled craft.

Requirements

• Must have a high school diploma, GED or equivalent, by the start of the program on July 20th, of 2026
• Maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA – per semester and cumulative
• 18 years or older by July 20th, of 2026
• Successful completion of a background check and drug screen
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required (no sponsorship for employment visas)
• Wear personal protective equipment, for example safety glasses, gloves, hats, ear plugs, and safety shoes
• Work in a tobacco free environment
• Strong mechanical and mathematical aptitude
• Strong Team member attitude, and the ability to work closely with other apprentices
• Ability and eagerness to learn
• Great communication skills
• Manufacturing or applicable mechanical experience

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Develop skill sets with the latest machining technology
• Engage in personal development through coaching and mentoring
• Strive to make a measurable impact
• Actively participate in on-the-job training

Benefits

• Varied, competitive benefits
• Robust benefits package
• Programs that support a healthy, balanced lifestyle
• Opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development
• 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
• 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 (which may be pro-rated based on start date)

What This Job Offers

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