Job Description SummaryWe are looking for a Balance Technician to perform high-speed balance on rotors and fields. in this role, you will direct and aid bargaining unit personnel in the preparation of turbine rotors and generator fields for high-speed balance.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities :

As the Balance Technician you will:

Responsible for the high-speed balance on rotors and fields. Direct & aid bargaining unit personnel in the preparation of turbine rotors and generator fields for high-speed balance.Operate the generator test stand and balance facilities applying stringent regulations related to the safety of personnel, product and facilities.Utilize all computer equipment and instrumentation for checkout and control of facility systems in accordance with proper procedures.Audit and validate all data for completeness and quality. Initiate Quality Control Reports for out of specification test results per quality plan.Conduct an expedient balance program.  Maintain the paperwork as required by the process being performed.Complete various assigned projects and special individual duties as required by the test technical leader and management.Responsible for carrying out the strategies and methods, and documentation as outlined by the Test Technical Leader.Aid in the maintenance of the databases for tracking bearings, adapter plates and related hardware and their current state of modification.  Historical databases are also to be maintained for both setup drawings and setup instructions. Willingness to work extensive overtime, which could include long shifts and weekends.

Qualifications/Requirements :

Associate's Degree in  Technical , Apprentice Program Graduate, or equivalent experience.Minimum 3 years Experience with, and knowledge of, the principles of electrical and mechanical equipment. Strong grasp of physics, mathematics, hydraulics, computer & programming skills, six sigma methodologies, electrical & mechanical diagnostic techniques, safety, and environmental concerns.Experienced in the use of hand and power tools (required) (wrenches, screwdrivers, drills, etc)Experienced in the use of electrical test equipment and instruments. (required) (multimeter, ohm meter, TC's, etc.)Must be willing to work 2nd shift from 3pm-11pm.

Desired Characteristics :

Experienced in the use of machine tools (desired) (vertical milling machine, lathe, surface grinder, drill press.Proficiency in the use of computer systems and current office suite programs i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access.Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications :
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

Pay Transparency:

The weekly pay range for this position is $1,035.34 - 1,466.42. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.

*The company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120%, or 130% of salary in certain areas.

This posting is expected to close on Oct. 7, 2024 or when suitable candidate identified.

Benefits Available to You

GE employees rise to the challenge of building a world that works. In order to meet this mission, we provide varied, competitive benefits to help support our workforce: Our Culture | GE Vernova (gecareers.com)

Our compensation & benefits are designed to help you manage your personal and family needs, while rewarding high performers. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.GE invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.

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Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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 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