Blade Assembly Technician I — Hands-On Craft & Growth

GE Vernova, Inc.; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 31,519 - 37,884; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Health Coach access

Employee Assistance Program

GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition assistance

Paid parental leave

Life insurance

12 paid holidays

Two weeks of annual vacation

Job summary

GE Vernova in Grand Forks, North Dakota, seeks an assembly worker for the blade assembly process. Responsibilities include following work instructions, applying safety measures, and utilizing hand tools effectively. Candidates must be able to lift 40 lbs and stand for long periods.

This role operates on a shift from 6 am to 2:30 pm, with a competitive pay range of $22.88-$27.50 per hour. Benefits include health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift or carry objects or materials up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to push/pull heavy objects and work with hands for an extended period.
• Ability to stand for extended periods on concrete floors.
• Knowledge of the department area.
• Ability to operate basic hand tools, power tools, and heavy machinery.
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team.
• Must be able to stand/walk for long periods of time.
• Requires wearing of respirator.

Responsibilities

• Follow the work instructions.
• Wear the appropriate PPE and follow all health and safety instructions regarding chemical usage.
• Remove access tape and material from lightening cable inside the blade.
• Apply zip ties to lightening cable according to work instructions.
• Take out stay bolts from the ring on the root of the blade.
• Insert plugs into bushings around the root to avoid dust in the bushing.
• Two individuals place donut inside the blade utilizing sika.
• Use hand tools/scraper to even out sika that is applied to the edge of the donut.
• Maintain 5s Standards.

Job description

Job Description Summary

Perform a variety of tasks in the assembly process of the blade.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

· follow the work instructions.

· wear the appropriate PPE and follow all health and safety instructions regarding chemical usage.

· Remove access tape and material from lightening cable inside the blade.

· Apply zip ties to lightening cable according to work instructions to attach it to the web.

· Take out stay bolts from the ring on the root of the blade.

· Insert plugs into bushings around the root to avoid dust in the bushing.

· Two individuals place donut inside the blade utilizing sika.

· Use of hand tools/scraper to even out sika that is applied to the edge of the donut.

· Maintain 5s Standards.

Required Qualifications

· Ability to lift of carry objects or materials up to 40 lbs.

• Ability to push/pull heavy objects and work with hands for an extended period.

• Ability to stand for extended periods on concrete floors.

• Knowledge of the department area.

• Ability to operate basic hand tools, power tools, and heavy machinery.

• Ability to work individually and as part of a team.

• Must be able to stand/walk for long periods of time.

• Requires wearing of respirator.

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Desired Characteristics

• High School Diploma/GED or related experience.

• Previous Manufacturing experience.

Position Shift: 10pm-6:30am

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the base pay for this position is $22.88-$27.50.

Additional Information

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

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only:*The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas.This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on October 01, 2026.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).GE Vernova Inc. or its affiliates (collectively or individually, “GE Vernova”) 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.