Machinist Internship

GE Vernova • Bangor, ME

7d • Onsite

About The Position

GE Vernova’s Gas Power business develops natural gas-powered technologies and services, as well as decarbonization solutions. This internship is designed to connect classroom theory with industrial application and help participants build a foundation for a skilled-trades career.

Interns train in a dedicated cell that replicates the demands and equipment of a production environment, allowing them to gain hands-on experience without working on the active production floor. With guidance from dedicated instructors, participants learn machining principles, print reading, and precision measurement, while focusing on safety and quality. The program is intended to develop competencies for a professional machine-operator career and potential long-term opportunities at GE Vernova in Bangor.

The paid internship is scheduled to begin tentatively in January and run for eight weeks at 40 hours per week. The starting pay is $25 per hour, plus a 10% shift differential. Successful completion may lead to an opportunity for full-time employment. The posting states that U.S. internship roles are ineligible for GE Vernova benefits; the benefits described for full-time employees include retirement, paid time off, insurance, and other programs.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Must pass a background check and drug screen.
• Training and work location is GE Vernova in Bangor.
• Detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and strongly motivated to learn.

Responsibilities

• Participate in hands-on machining training in a dedicated training cell using equipment and processes that mirror the production floor.
• Develop machining principles, print-reading, and precision-measurement skills.
• Follow safety and quality practices while learning under the guidance of an instructor.

Benefits

• Paid internship at $25 per hour, plus a 10% shift differential.
• Potential opportunity for full-time employment after successful completion; full-time employees may receive a comprehensive benefits package.
• Full-time employee benefits described include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; Health Coach and 24/7 nurse resource; Employee Assistance Program; GE Retirement Savings Plan with company matching and retirement contributions; tuition assistance; adoption assistance; paid parental leave; disability insurance; life insurance; and paid time off for vacation or illness.
• Relocation assistance is not provided.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED