Carpenter

GE Vernova's Grid Software; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova's Grid Software is seeking a Carpenter to join their team in Schenectady, NY. The role involves measuring, cutting, and constructing wood frameworks, while ensuring safety and quality in all tasks. Candidates with relevant qualifications and experience are encouraged to apply for this position offering competitive hourly wages and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) savings plan with company matching

Tuition assistance

Life insurance

Qualifications

• A.A.S. degree or equivalent required.
• Military advanced training in applicable field acceptable.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a manufacturing setting desired.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other materials.
• Construct and install building frameworks.
• Inspect and replace damaged structures.

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Safety Practices

Material Handling

Education

A.A.S. two-year degree or equivalent

Journeyman credentials

Job description

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Job Description Summary

Under general supervision measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other materials. Construct and install building frameworks, including walls, floors, and doorframes. Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures and fixtures. Instruct and direct laborers and other construction helpers.

Job Description Summary

Under general supervision measure, cut, and shape wood, plastic, and other materials. Construct and install building frameworks, including walls, floors, and doorframes. Inspect and replace damaged framework or other structures and fixtures. Instruct and direct laborers and other construction helpers.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

• Installs forms, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs using materials such as: wood, steel, metal, concrete, plastics, and composites of multiple materials.
• Fits and installs window frames, doors, door frames, door hardware, interior and exterior trim using a carpenter’s level, plumb bob, and laser levels. Fits, sands, installs doors and windows including trim and hardware.
• Studies specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
• Shapes or cuts materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws.
• Follows established safety rules and regulations and maintaining a safe and clean environment.
• Builds or repairs cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, hand tools, or power tools.
• Constructs and sets stair work.
• Prepares sub floor and applies finished flooring.
• Assembles and fastens materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.
• Removes damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using tools.
• Inspects ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures.
• Walls and Partitions – Lays out, cuts, assembles, erects, and applies materials and component parts.
• Ceilings – Lays out, cuts, assembles and installs materials and component parts: hangers, channels, furring and backing boards.
• Moves necessary materials around jobsite as assigned.
• Cleans up worksite debris.
• Work at heights in scissor lifts and boom lifts
• Operate fork trucks for material movement and unloading of deliveries
• Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies
• Promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices
• Order materials and parts for job execution
• Use current CMMS work order system to process and complete job assignments
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
  
  

Required Qualifications

• A.A.S. two-year degree or equivalent in applicable field of study
  
  

OR

• Military advanced training in applicable field
  
  

OR

• Journeyman credentials in applicable field
  
  

Desired Characteristics

• Minimum of 5 years Experience in a Manufacturing setting
  
  

The base pay range for this position is $28.07 to $35.96 per hour with a $5.28 per hour transition adder. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for contractually negotiated general wage increases and COLA increases.

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

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, 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 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 planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor 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 Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

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

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Software Development

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