Mould Maintenance Team Lead

GE Vernova • Grand Forks, ND

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About The Position

Mold Technician – Team Lead (Implementation / PMM) PURPOSE Lead and execute mold installation and mold-surface maintenance while coordinating team activities and supporting the implementation of new technologies and processes to ensure safe, efficient, and competitive wind turbine blade production. ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE Business Unit: USGRF Function / Job Family: Implementation / Mold Technician Department / Area: Maintenance Scope within LM: Implementations / PMM Region / Territory Accountability: Americas REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS Reports To: Implementations / PMM Supervisor Supervises: Mold Technicians / PMM Technicians MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education High School Diploma or GED equivalent External Experience Composites, commercial construction, or auto-body experience preferred Prior experience acting as a lead, trainer, or senior technician strongly preferred Certifications Certified Composite Technician (CCT) 122 Mat Sealer application certification Internal LM Trainings / Qualifications Laminate repair Gelcoat repair Crane, aerial lift, and PIT certification Qualification level 4 (expert) on key mold surface maintenance processes Knowledge and Skills Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, welders, torches, and related equipment Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documentation Proficient with Microsoft Office applications Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and coordinate technical teams Strong communication, planning, and problem-solving skills RESPONSIBILITIES / ACCOUNTABILITIES 1. Mold and Equipment Maintenance Leadership Lead and perform mold surface, root plate, and PMM maintenance on molds and web mold equipment Ensure work is executed to quality, safety, and schedule expectations Serve as the technical point of contact for mold surface condition and repair standards 1. Team Leadership and Coordination Provide daily work direction, prioritization, and technical guidance to assigned team members Support onboarding, training, and skill development of technicians Promote consistent work practices, knowledge sharing, and adherence to standard processes Act as first-level escalation for technical and execution-related issues 2. Tooling, Fabrication, and Installation Support Coordinate and assist with installation, commissioning, and training for new or modified tooling Support mold relocations and mold/web mold installations 3. Technology Implementation and Continuous Improvement Support Engineering, CI, Maintenance, GIL, and Industrialization teams with new technology implementation Assist with equipment introductions, documentation, and process validation Identify improvement opportunities related to mold performance, uptime, safety, and cost 4. Safety, Quality, and Housekeeping Model and enforce adherence to the GE EHS and Quality Policies Maintain 5S standards within assigned work areas Perform and support cleaning activities using dry ice blasting and other approved methods Execute additional duties as assigned by the company SUCCESS MEASURES / INDICATORS OF EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE Consistent mold condition and reduced surface-related defects On-time execution of PMM and implementation activities Effective team coordination with minimal rework or safety incidents Successful implementation of new molds, tooling, and technologies Demonstrated development and upskilling of team members Additional Information GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation Assistance Provided: No For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only: The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on January 08, 2026. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the 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. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance and 12 paid holidays. New hires also two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date). GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs GE Vernova reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a GE Vernova welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, welders, torches, and related equipment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documentation
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
• Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and coordinate technical teams
• Strong communication, planning, and problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

• Composites, commercial construction, or auto-body experience preferred
• Prior experience acting as a lead, trainer, or senior technician strongly preferred
• Certified Composite Technician (CCT)
• 122 Mat Sealer application certification
• Laminate repair
• Gelcoat repair
• Crane, aerial lift, and PIT certification
• Qualification level 4 (expert) on key mold surface maintenance processes

Responsibilities

• Mold and Equipment Maintenance Leadership Lead and perform mold surface, root plate, and PMM maintenance on molds and web mold equipment Ensure work is executed to quality, safety, and schedule expectations Serve as the technical point of contact for mold surface condition and repair standards
• Team Leadership and Coordination Provide daily work direction, prioritization, and technical guidance to assigned team members Support onboarding, training, and skill development of technicians Promote consistent work practices, knowledge sharing, and adherence to standard processes Act as first-level escalation for technical and execution-related issues
• Tooling, Fabrication, and Installation Support Coordinate and assist with installation, commissioning, and training for new or modified tooling Support mold relocations and mold/web mold installations
• Technology Implementation and Continuous Improvement Support Engineering, CI, Maintenance, GIL, and Industrialization teams with new technology implementation Assist with equipment introductions, documentation, and process validation Identify improvement opportunities related to mold performance, uptime, safety, and cost
• Safety, Quality, and Housekeeping Model and enforce adherence to the GE EHS and Quality Policies Maintain 5S standards within assigned work areas Perform and support cleaning activities using dry ice blasting and other approved methods Execute additional duties as assigned by the company

Benefits

• GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.
• Available benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services.
• Retirement benefits include the 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.
• Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability benefits, life insurance and 12 paid holidays.
• New hires also two weeks of annual vacation (which may be pro-rated based on start date).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees