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Machinist III (01X) 2nd Shift

GE Vernova
Posted a month ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Greenville, SC, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance

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  • GE Vernova is seeking a skilled machinist to operate various manual and CNC machine tools at their Greenville Gas Turbine site, which plays a critical role in advancing sustainable energy solutions.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of machining experience and a high school diploma or equivalent, with advanced experience in setting up and operating complex machinery.
  • The machinist will be responsible for performing complex machining operations, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring quality through precision measuring tools.
  • The position offers competitive compensation, with a geographic differential of 110%, 120%, or 130% of salary depending on location.
  • Successful applicants will contribute to a culture of safety and continuous improvement while supporting the essential mission of providing reliable power globally.

Job Description Summary

Vernova Purpose



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. Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world?



What impact you’ll make



You’ll be part of something big—and growing. At GE Vernova, we’re leading the way in 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!



Here in Greenville, you’ll contribute directly to a site that is making significant investments in new capabilities, equipment, and our people. The work you will do matters—every component you build, inspect, assemble, or move 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 our shop employees are highly skilled, trusted experts, and essential to our success. As we grow, you’ll have 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.

Job Description

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  • Perform advanced machine set up andĀ operateĀ a wide range of manual, conventional, and CNC machine tools to perform complex machining operations on gas turbine materials, components, and assemblies.Ā 

  • Perform machining work ranging from standard toĀ highly complexĀ using equipment such as mills, drills, grinders, broaches, turret lathes, horizontal bore machines, EDM,Ā andĀ engine lathes.Ā 

  • Interpret blueprints,Ā CNC code, programs,Ā work instructions, process sheets, and specifications to produce parts to required tolerances.Ā 

  • Apply temperature compensation methods when machining large components toĀ maintainĀ dimensional accuracy and conformance to specifications.Ā 

  • Select and useĀ appropriate tooling, fixtures, and measuring devices to support safe,Ā accurate, and efficient machining.Ā 

  • Inspect parts using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers,Ā trimos, tool setters,Ā and Coordinate Measuring Machines.Ā 

  • Operate material-moving equipment such as forklifts,Ā jib cranes,Ā gantry cranes, andĀ overhead cranes,Ā and perform advanced lifts, as trained.Ā 

  • IdentifyĀ and correct routine machining or setup issues toĀ maintainĀ quality and production flow.Ā 

  • Contribute to team problem solving and continuous improvement efforts.Ā 

  • Take ownership of compliance, safety, quality, and productivity in your area of responsibility.Ā 

  • Drive continuous improvement through strong ownership of compliance, safety, quality, and productivity.Ā 

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WhatĀ you’llĀ bring (BasicĀ Qualifications)Ā 

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  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.Ā 

  • Minimum ofĀ 2Ā years of machining experience in a machine shop environment, or equivalent advanced machining training plus relevant hands-on experience.Ā 

  • Advanced experience setting up andĀ operatingĀ a broad range of manual, conventional, and/or CNC machines used to machine complex metal components.Ā 

  • Strong experience with multipleĀ machining processesĀ such as milling, turning, grinding, boring, and/or EDM.Ā 

  • Experience interpreting blueprints, work instructions, and specifications to perform complex machining operations andĀ maintainĀ required tolerances.Ā 

  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot machining, tooling, setup, and quality issues withĀ a high levelĀ of independence.Ā 

  • Ability to use precision measuring tools and inspection equipment to verify conformance of finished parts.Ā 

  • Ability toĀ lift upĀ to 40Ā lbs.Ā and wearĀ required personal protective equipment, with or without reasonable accommodation.Ā 

  • Successful completion of an assessment for the job class, background check, and drug screen.Ā 

  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. isĀ required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visasĀ now or in the future for this role.Ā 

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What will make you stand outĀ 

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  • You have advanced experience performing complex setups and machining operations across multiple machine types.Ā 

  • You have experience working to tight tolerances on critical components in a high-quality manufacturing environment.Ā 

  • You are known for solving machining problems, improving processes, and supporting less experienced team members.Ā 

  • You bringĀ a high levelĀ of craftsmanship, judgment, and ownership in safety, quality, and delivery.Ā 

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Benefits Available to YouĀ Ā 

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

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  • OurĀ compensation & benefitsĀ are designed toĀ reward high performersĀ and helpĀ you manage your personal and family needs. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.Ā 

  • AĀ healthy, balanced lifestyleĀ can mean different things to different people.Ā We'veĀ created programs that support the way you live and work today.Ā 

  • GEĀ VernovaĀ investsĀ to provideĀ opportunities toĀ grow your careerĀ by providing a path for continued on-the-jobĀ learning and development.Ā 

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InclusionĀ 

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At GEĀ Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity,Ā backgroundĀ and experiences. We are committed to fostering anĀ inclusiveĀ culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong.  Click here to learn more:Ā https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/i-d-eĀ 

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About GEĀ VernovaĀ Gas PowerĀ 

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GEĀ Vernova’sĀ Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services, along with decarbonization solutions that aim to help electrify a lower carbon future. It is a global leader in gas turbines and power plant technologies and services with the industry’s largest installed base.Ā 

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Additional Information

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

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For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only:

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

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This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on August 19, 2026.

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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).

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GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, ā€œGE Vernovaā€) 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.



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