Operations Leader - Weekend Shift

GE Vernova, Inc.; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 76,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Adoption assistance

Paid parental leave

Disability benefits

Life insurance

12 paid holidays

Permissive time off

Health coverage (medical, dental, VIs)

Job summary

GE Vernova is seeking a capable supervisor to manage front-line manufacturing employees on the 4th shift in Schenectady, NY. The role focuses on reliability and alignment with production line goals, guiding teams and coordinating with other groups to ensure quality.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with supervisory background, strong communication skills, and the ability to adapt procedures within a defined framework while supporting continuous

Qualifications

• Ability to work 4th shift (Fri, Sat, Sun 7am–7pm).
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college OR a high school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or a similar environment AND at least 6 years supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversight and management of front-line manufacturing employees, typically hourly staff.
• Develops broader knowledge of own technical discipline to execute policy and strategy.
• Understands key business drivers and how own team's work fits with others.
• May have autonomy to make defined decisions and escalate issues requiring senior input.
• May lead a junior team and interface with customers as needed.

Skills

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

High school diploma / GED with 6+ years experience

Job description

Job Description Summary

Perform the daily operations of plants to ensure reliability and consistency on the production line. Includes Service Shops. Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team. Executes standard operational/technical tasks typically subject to instructions and work routines. There is latitude to rearrange the sequence to complete task/duties based on changing work situations.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Oversight and management of front-line manufacturing employees. Typically managing hourly employee populations.
• Broadening knowledge of own technical discipline to execute policy/strategy. May include support roles with specialized technical field of knowledge; still acquiring higher level knowledge and skills.
• Basic understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. Good understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area.
• May have some autonomy to make decisions within a defined framework. Resolves issues in situations that require good technical knowledge and judgment within established procedures. Consults more senior team members for issues outside of defined instructions/parameters.
• A job at this level requires good interpersonal skills and may be required to lead a junior team. For customer facing roles, develops strong customer relationships and serves as the interface between customer and GE. Explains technical information to others.

Required Qualifications:

• Ability to work 4th shift (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 7am-7pm)
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college OR a high school diploma / GED with at least 6 years of experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or a similar environment AND at least 6 years supervisory experience

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.

Benefits Available to You

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

• Our compensation & benefits are designed to help you manage your personal and family needs, while rewarding high performers. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements
• A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people. We've created programs that support the way you live and work today
• GE invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development

Inclusion & Diversity

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

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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

For candidates applying to a U.S. based position, the pay range for this position is between $76,300.00 and $114,400.00. The Company pays a geographic differential of 110%, 120% or 130% of salary in certain areas. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set.Bonus eligibility: discretionary annual bonus.This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on October 22, 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, 12 paid holidays, and permissive time off.

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.