Job Description SummaryThe Second Shift Operations Leader for the Schenectady Machine Shop will be responsible for up to 18 hourly Machinists and Assemblers. Candidate will plan and administer daily work assignments in accordance with cell work goals ensuring high quality results. Set clear expectations for the shifts and follow-up up with operators on deliverables daily. Responsible for scheduling training and taking actions needed to ensure safe work environment. Help resolve technical problems by coordinating with cell manufacturing engineers and machine repair to keep operations running smoothly. Ensure seamless transition of work direction to ops leaders on successive shifts.

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Job Description

*Interface with operations leader from previous shift to ensure sufficient information has been passed along. 

*Determine job assignment priorities with Production Leader or Lead Operations Leader to keep shop on master schedule.

*Delegate work assignments for each employee and set work expectations for the shift.  At end of shift, verify that expectations are met to keep jobs on pace with the published L1 workplan.

*Keep L1 progress up to date for your shift to ensure product cost targets are met.

*Facilitate the resolution of technical problems during the shift by consulting the required domain expertise, like ME, machine repair, safety professionals

*Lead the training development of all hourly machinists on your shift

*Ensure a safe working environment for your employees

*Conduct weekly safety reviews with your shift

*Work with process leaders to have weekly process team meetings with employees to ensure process continuous improvement and lean objectives

*Develop a comprehensive communication mechanism for passing information to cell staff each day

*Provide coaching and enforcement to the contract and work rules

*Be responsible for giving disciplines in conjunction with the cell leader

*Will have strong leadership skills, fair but firm approach to develop credibility, and be able to develop clear expectations with the workforce.

Interface with cell leader and rest of staff to understand cell objectives and guide your shift to them

*This position covers 273 H bay large machine shop as well as F and G bay large rotors and fields machine.

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