Machinist Technician Apprentice (2-Year Program)

GE Vernova, Inc.; Town of Rotterdam (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Adoption assistance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Job summary

GE Vernova, Inc. partnered with Hudson Valley to offer the Machinist Technician Technology Program (MTTP). Students train 4 days in class and 1 day on-site, with a mandatory summer internship and a future GE machinist role after graduation.

The program covers blueprint reading, basic measurements, safety, print reading, and shop-floor tools, with mentoring and potential employment upon completion.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED required.
• 1–year work experience or education in machining trade.
• Ability to pass entry exam with at least 75%.
• Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Machining operations from drawings to tight tolerances (mill/turn/face/bore).
• Take and record measurements and runouts on components.
• Report conflicts to Shift Supervisor and conduct safety observations.
• Set up tooling and maintain basic shop equipment.
• Maintain classroom GPA and complete summer internship reviews.

Skills

Read blueprints

Math skills

Measuring tools

Excel

Written instructions

Shop floor tools

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

GE Vernova, Inc. partnered with Hudson Valley to offer the Machinist Technician Technology Program (MTTP). Students train 4 days in class and 1 day on-site, with a mandatory summer internship and a future GE machinist role after graduation.

The program covers blueprint reading, basic measurements, safety, print reading, and shop-floor tools, with mentoring and potential employment upon completion.