3rd Shift Operations Leader: Lean Manufacturing & Safety

LS3002 GE Vernova Operations LLC; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 76,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

12 paid holidays

Tuition assistance

Disability benefits

Job summary

LS3002 GE Vernova Operations LLC in Schenectady, NY seeks a Third Shift Operations Leader to oversee daily manufacturing in the Stator Bar Shop, driving lean improvements and KPI attainment. You will lead the hourly workforce during the 11pm–7am shift, ensuring safe, efficient production and disciplined execution of SOPs.

The role emphasizes manpower planning, production gap management, and proactive problem solving, with a focus on safety, quality, and cost control in a high‑volume environment.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree (2+ years supervisory experience) or High School Diploma/GED with 4+ years Manufacturing/leadership experience or 3–4 years Military Training.
• Ability to work 3rd Shift (11pm–7am); onsite in Schenectady, NY.

Responsibilities

• Delegate work based on priorities from production schedule.
• Manage daily productivity to meet L1 targets.
• Communicate safety points and promote safety conversations.
• Develop technical knowledge and execute policy with guidance.
• Solve straightforward tasks using experience and training.
• Maintain discipline and upholding SOPs on shift.
• Coordinate with other shifts to share critical information.
• Verify weekly timecards in Kronos.

Skills

Leadership

Shift supervision

Safety awareness

Lean manufacturing

Kronos timekeeping

Education

Associates degree

High School Diploma / GED

Military training (3–4 years)

Tools

Kronos

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Job description

LS3002 GE Vernova Operations LLC in Schenectady, NY seeks a Third Shift Operations Leader to oversee daily manufacturing in the Stator Bar Shop, driving lean improvements and KPI attainment. You will lead the hourly workforce during the 11pm–7am shift, ensuring safe, efficient production and disciplined execution of SOPs.

The role emphasizes manpower planning, production gap management, and proactive problem solving, with a focus on safety, quality, and cost control in a high‑volume environment.