Water Spider/ CNC Operator

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Job Description

The Lean Water Spider plays a crucial role in maintaining the smooth operation of the manufacturing floor by ensuring timely delivery of materials, tools, and information to production teams. This role also involves operating CNC machines to support production activities. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of lean manufacturing principles, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to operate CNC machinery.

Essential Responsibilities:

·  Operate CNC machines to produce consumable parts for operations according to specified designs and quality standards.
·  Allocates product to appropriate racks and or bin location according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, brand, or product code
·  Ensure that materials are stocked and organized efficiently to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
·  Replenish supplies and materials at workstations to keep production flowing smoothly.
·  Assists in the handling of materials and items from receiving area to designated bin locations
·  Assists with execution of weekly cycle counts to ensure inventory integrity
·  Effectively maneuvers through computer system in order to perform specified duties
·  Maintains a clean and organized work environment in accordance with 5S principles
·  Reports damages and discrepancies to request reimbursement or re-shipment
·  Work closely with production teams and provides regular updates on material status.

Qualifications/Requirements:

·  Ability to work 1st Shift
·  High school diploma or GED
·  Minimum of one year experience with material handling
·  Minimum of one year experience operating CNC Equipment, power tool equipment

Eligibility Requirements:

·  This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government export restrictions and this posting is only for U.S. Persons (U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents and protected individuals (e.g., certain refugees and asylees)). GE will require proof of status prior to employment.
·  Physical activity required includes bending, reaching, lifting and prolonged periods of sitting or standing. May lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
·  Ability to work overtime including occasional weekend shifts
·  Willingness to wear personal protective equipment, for example: safety glasses, gloves, ear plugs, and safety shoes

Desired Characteristics:

·  Previous experience as a Water Spider or in a similar role
·  Excellent communication, organizational and time-management skills
·  Ability to follow written instructions and take verbal instructions for multiple assembly tasks in a manufacturing shop environment
·  Working knowledge of scanning equipment, internal database tracking and computerized systems
·  Demonstrates a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and self-motivation

Pay Transparency:

The base hourly pay range for this position is  $26/hr - $32.50/hr . The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set.

This posting is expected to close when a suitable candidate has been identified.

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

About GE Gas Power:

GE Gas Power engineers cleaner, more accessible energy that people depend on, powering growth and prosperity for people everywhere. Our leading technologies produce a third of the world’s electricity thanks to our talented people, who make gas work for our customers, stakeholders and the world. Through relentless innovation and continuous partnership with our customers, we are building the energy technologies of the future and providing the cleaner, more efficient power people depend on today.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government. ​

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 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 March 25, 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.