What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder B-Class position at GE?
Job Description Summary
The Atlanta Service Center provides repair services for Industrial and Utility Customers across the Americas. This position is intended to provide a career path within General Electric’s extensive Steam Turbine Repair network.Our mission is to safely develop and execute on our operational capability for Services driving competitive advantage for Steam Power and superior value for customers. We provide the leading product and services in our industry right the first time, on time.
Job Description
The Welder B-Class position will perform all welding operations as applied to shielded metal arc, submerged arc, plasma arc, gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, and oxygen/acetylene. Performs brazing, soldering and torch cutting operations. Develops and works from less complicated prints and sketches. Performs less difficult work involving layouts and setups. Must be familiar with the use of base metals, filler metals, and alloy selection. Performs liquid dye penetrant tests. May assist and work directly on more complicated and difficult jobs. May direct and train others, performs related duties as assigned.
Your Role:
- Daily tasks for this position upkeep and maintenance of machining equipment and material handling equipment.
- Assist as needed with steam turbine repairs, and services delivered by the shop such as welding, machining with CNC mills, lathes, horizontal boring machines etc. as well as weld repairs and hand working parts.
- Assist as needed with Generator field repair and re-furbishing.
- More complex and complicated tasks will be assigned based on the skill and abilities of the employee giving consideration employee development.
Basic Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent (GED)
- At least 3 year of experience in welding, machining (conventional or CNC) or technical assembly.
- Ability to read and understand work instructions.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Legally authorized to work in the US, without sponsorship
- Mechanical Aptitude
Who We Are
At Steam Power we are used to change and have been continuously adapting to respond to the to the many factors shaping our industry. Change is how we keep pace with the world around us and ensure our long-term sustainability. To achieve this requires us adopting a strong services mindset that becomes the very DNA of Steam Power. As a result, we have become more of a services organization.
We believe our success in large part will depend on us being as diverse of a team as our customers and regardless of our role, every one of us can contribute to making Steam Power the service provider of choice by customers around the globe.
Additional Information
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE 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 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
