Production Leader - 1st Shift

United States·Schenectadylead

Manufacturing & ProductionProduction Associate

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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Executes production according to the appropriate instructions. Includes direct people management responsibility including staffing and performance development.

Requirements Summary

Ability to work 1st Shift (7am-3pm) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 4 years of experience in assembly, manufacturing,

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Manufacturing & ProductionProduction Associate

Perform the daily operations of plants to ensure reliability and consistency on the production line. Includes Service Shops. Responsible for departmental operations planning/execution or is focused on execution of professional activities within a technical discipline. Functions with some autonomy but guided by established policies or review of end results.
The job allows modification of procedures and practices covering work as long as the end results meet standards of acceptability (quality, volume, timeliness etc.).

Responsibilities

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→Executes production according to the appropriate instructions.
→Includes direct people management responsibility including staffing and performance development. Utilizes in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline and analytical thinking and technical experience to execute policy/strategy.
→Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market
→Uses some judgment and has some ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters to address more complicated manufacturing processes with technical variety and/or interdependent production cycles. Uses technical experience and analytical thinking. Uses multiple internal and limited external sources outside of own teams to arrive at decisions.
→Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience. May lead small projects with low risks and resource requirements. Explains information; developing skills to bring team members to consensus around topics within field. Conveys performance expectations and may handle sensitive issues.
→Support day to day labor capacity, parts fulfillment, and delivery on product

Requirements

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Ability to work 1st Shift (7am-3pm)
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 4 years of experience in assembly, manufacturing, or related production operations; OR a high school diploma/GED with at least 6 years of experience in assembly functions or equivalent manufacturing experience
Minimum of 4 years of team lead, supervisor, or people leadership experience with a bachelor's degree; OR 6 years of team lead, supervisor, or leadership experience with a high school diploma/GED.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams, drive productivity, and support safe, quality-focused assembly operations
2 years experience as a Manufacturing Planner

Strong oral and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs
Established project management skills

What We Offer

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GE Vernova 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 reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. 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 Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.

At GE Vernova, 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

GE Vernova’s Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services, along with decarbonization solutions that aim to help electrify a lower carbon future. It is a global leader in gas turbines and power plant technologies and services with the industry’s largest installed base.

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 $91,700.00 and $152,700.00. 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 November 10, 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.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Schenectady, United States

On-site at the office

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About this job

Pay per year: $91,700–$152,700 a year; 158% above the $47,320 median for Production Associate jobs on Jobera (926 salaries).
Who can apply: United States
Posted: Today
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