Thermal Spray Coating Tech I (04Y) - 2nd Shift

GE Vernova•Greenville, NC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. GE Vernova is shaping the future of energy, and our Greenville Gas Turbine site plays a critical role in that mission. As demand for reliable and more sustainable power continues to grow around the world, our Greenville teams are expanding to build, repair, and deliver advanced gas turbine technology that powers a third of the world! This role contributes directly to a site that is making significant investments in new capabilities, equipment, and its people. The work matters—every component built, inspected, assembled, or moved supports customers across the globe and helps keep the lights on for millions of people. You’ll join a team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement, where shop employees are highly skilled, trusted experts, and essential to success. As the company grows, there will be opportunities to learn new skills, work with cutting-edge technology, and build a long-term career at a site that’s proud of its legacy and excited about what’s next.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment performing work that requires following detailed work instructions, process sheets, blueprints, or similar technical documentation.
Minimum of 1 year of experience operating production equipment, mechanical equipment, or other process-driven manufacturing equipment.
Minimum of 1 year of experience performing one or more of the following in a manufacturing environment: part preparation, masking, cleaning, surface preparation, coating-related processes, assembly, machining, welding, inspection, or material handling.
Experience using basic hand tools and shop tools, and working with measuring tools or inspection methods to verify process or part requirements.
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and wear required personal protective equipment, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Successful completion of an assessment for the job class, background check, and drug screen.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this role.

Nice To Haves

Experience in machining, assembly, industrial coating, thermal processing, welding, or other precision manufacturing operations.
Experience operating automated, CNC-controlled, PLC-controlled, or other computer-assisted manufacturing equipment.
Prior experience with thermal spray, HVOF, thermal barrier coatings, industrial coating, blasting, masking, or surface preparation processes.
Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn a specialized manufacturing process.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate thermal spray coating equipment used to apply HVOF and thermal barrier coatings to gas turbine components.
Prepare parts for coating by cleaning, masking, loading, handling, and completing pre-coat and post-coat operations as required.
Follow work instructions, process sheets, blueprints, and operating procedures to perform coating operations to specification.
Monitor equipment and process conditions during coating operations and escalate issues when process, equipment, or quality concerns are identified.
Support operation of manual and computer-controlled coating equipment used in thermal spray processes.
Inspect parts and process outputs using approved methods to verify coating and part requirements are met.
Support routine cleaning, preventive maintenance, and upkeep of coating cells, spray guns, fixtures, and related equipment.
Work as part of a manufacturing team to meet safety, quality, delivery, and productivity goals.
Participate in lean initiatives, continuous improvement efforts, and other shop floor improvement activities.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
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)