Job Description Summary
Vernova Purpose
GE Vernova is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world?
What impact you'll make
As a Thermal Spray Coater, you will be responsible for the setup and execution of highly complex Thermal Spray coating operations, utilizing both manual and computer-controlled equipment. This role requires a deep understanding of metallurgical and mechanical characteristics related to Thermal Spray coatings.
Job Description
What you'll do:
Setup and perform highly complex Thermal Spray coating operations, utilizing manual and computer controlled Thermal Spray equipment.
Have a basic understanding of the metallurgical and mechanical characteristics of Thermal Spray coatings.
Perform complex diagnostic tests on the Thermal Spray equipment and systems before repair.
Requires ability to read and interpret drawing specifications and complex technical data pertaining to electromechanical equipment.
Perform or support all duties related to preparation of parts and cleaning of parts.
Support all maintenance related work or coating cells, guns, beaters, etc.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Perform all duties as part of a manufacturing team.
Participate/Support Lean Initiatives, Continuous Improvement Projects, Quality Projects, etc.
The employee is expected to be at their assigned workstation ready to work at their assigned starting time.
What you'll bring:
Two years of Thermal Spray applications experience preferred or equivalent demonstrated knowledge
Previous experience operating and maintaining CNC or PLC controllers.
Must be capable of performing complex setups and Thermal Spray operations (Plasma and HVOF spray).
Knowledge of Thermal Spray processes, metallurgical and mechanical characteristics of Thermal Spray coatings.
Perform complex diagnostic tests on complicated Thermal Spray equipment and systems.
Able to read drawing specifications and complex technical data pertaining to electromechanical equipment.
Ability to work overtime, with or without reasonable accommodation
Ability to work occasional weekend shifts, with or without reasonable accommodation
Ability to work 3rd shift (11PM - 7AM) with or without reasonable accommodation
Required to wear personal protective equipment, for example: safety glasses, gloves, hats, ear plugs and safety shoes, with or without reasonable accommodation
"Coater" Manufacturing Process Operator (04Y) -
Pay Rate: The pay for this position is $34.187 - $35.444 . This position is also eligible for shift premium when you work on an off shift i.e. 2nd or 3rd shift. Plus $1.00 USD an hour on top of base pay. This posting is expected to close on June 15th, 2026.
Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.
I n accordance with internal hiring policy, qualified internal candidates from the Greenville location will be given priority consideration before external applicants are reviewed .
*Time on job will be waved for internal candidates.
Benefits Available to You
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) (https://jobs.gecareers.com/vernova/global/en/our-culture)
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 .
Inclusion
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
About GE Vernova Gas Power
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
Additional Information
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\EEOC\KnowYourRights\10\20.pdf) . 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 July 23, 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.
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.
