NC/CNC Programmer

$12,424 - $17,597/Yr

GE Vernova - Schenectady, NY

Full-time

Schenectady, NY

Utilities

About the position

The NC/CNC Programmer is responsible for reading and interpreting design blueprints, programming CNC machines, and adjusting machine settings to meet desired specifications. This role requires collaboration with production and quality teams to ensure that proper build books are created in a timely manner to meet production needs. The programmer will utilize their expertise in CNC programming and CAD/CAM to develop shop tooling and procedures, as well as work on developing build books that guide the manufacturing process. Additionally, the programmer will read and interpret blueprints and work closely with engineering teams to improve overall shop processes. This position also involves providing technical guidance to hourly employees, ensuring that they have the support needed to execute their tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• CNC Programming
• CAD/CAM experience
• Help develop shop tooling and procedures
• Work on developing build books
• Read and interpret blue prints
• Work with engineering to improve overall shop process
• Give hourly employees technical guidance

Requirements

• Associates Degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university (OR High School Diploma / GED plus a minimum of 3 years working in a manufacturing environment)
• Minimum 1 year of CNC programming experience
• CAD / CAM experience

Nice-to-haves

• Must be legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future
• CNC Programming experience in both traditional and macro
• Project Management Skills - ability to handle multiple complex situations daily
• Strong organization skills and attention to detail
• Proven Leadership ability
• Strong problem-solving skills, sound judgment, initiative, and creativity
• Strong interpersonal, communication, influencing, & organizational integration skills
• Bachelor's Degree preferably in Engineering or Business
• Green Belt or Black Belt Certification or equivalent Quality certification

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Access to a Health Coach and a 24/7 nurse-based resource
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
• GE Retirement Savings Plan
• Tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions
• Tuition assistance
• Adoption assistance
• Paid parental leave
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time-off for vacation or illness