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Casting Processor - 2nd Shift
full-timeSchenectady

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Location

Schenectady

Type

full-time

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Job Description Summary

Exciting manufacturing within General Electric in our Cores and Castings business. The Casting Processor will be responsible for set-up, change-over, and operate various automated & manual machine tools to process investment casting components. Perform basic preventive maintenance functions and complete routine inspection operations. This is a manufacturing role in a manufacturing environment. The scheduled hours for 2nd shift are 3pm to 11pm Monday through Friday.

Job Description


Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Secure job assignment, interpret sequence of operations, obtain required materials, tooling, and equipment using pendant controlled cranes, fork trucks, pallet jacks, etc.

  • Working from drawings, parts lists, written and verbal instructions, accepted shop practices, etc., prepare work area.

  • Set-up, load/unload, and operate parts cleaners and equipment used to produce complex ceramic cores.

  • Prep, repair, and finish cores using hand tools, cutting machines, and automated inspection equipment.

  • Prep and assemble wax patterns; set-up, load/unload, and operate wax presses; prep and assemble wax trees.

  • Prep molds for dewaxing. Set-up, load/unload, and operate steam autoclaves and sintering furnaces.

  • Perform borescope inspections of molds.

  • Remove shells and gating from cast parts.

  • Perform alloy checks and surface finish measurements. Set-up, load/unload, and operate heat treating furnaces.

  • Grit blast parts.

  • Conduct airflow and waterflow tests.

  • Perform manual post-cast finishing operations. Inspect & certify own work and document as required.

  • Responsible for following all safety protocols

  • Identify and implement process improvement opportunities to improve quality and product flow

  • Keep work areas and equipment clean and operating safely. Participate in and own EHS initiatives

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GED

  • 1-3 years manufacturing experience

The starting pay for this position is $28.01 per hour. The top rate for this position is $31.36 per hour. This position is also eligible for a Night Shift Bonus of $1.00/hour. All COLA and General Wage Increases are negotiated.

 

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, 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 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 planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.  ​

 

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a Sponsor”). Each Sponsor 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 Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.


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 January 20, 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.

Other facts

Tech stack
Machine Operation,Preventive Maintenance,Inspection,Tooling,Cranes,Fork Trucks,Pallet Jacks,Hand Tools,Cutting Machines,Automated Inspection Equipment,Wax Presses,Heat Treating Furnaces,Grit Blasting,Process Improvement,Safety Protocols,EHS Initiatives

About GE Vernova

GE Vernova is a purpose-built energy technology company on a mission to electrify to thrive and decarbonize the world.

It is made up of three businesses -- Power, Wind, and Electrification -- with focus on 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.

The world needs more energy, smarter energy. With energy demand expected to grow by more than 50% in the next 20 years, we are continuously innovating to meet the moment…like we have for the past 130 years. The Energy of Change and relentless optimism are what drive us – it’s about never giving up and seeing what’s possible so that we deliver the energy technologies the world needs right now and for generations to come.

GE Vernova’s attitude and edge is embedded in its name. We retain our treasured legacy, “GE,” as an enduring and hard-earned badge of quality and ingenuity. “Ver” / “verde” signal Earth’s verdant and lush ecosystems. “Nova,” from the Latin “novus,” nods to a new, innovative era of lower carbon energy that GE Vernova will help deliver.

Together, we have the energy to change the world.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Electric Power Generation

What you'll do

  • The Casting Processor will set up, change over, and operate various automated and manual machine tools to process investment casting components. Responsibilities also include performing inspections, preventive maintenance, and ensuring safety protocols are followed.

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What does a Casting Processor - 2nd Shift do at GE Vernova?

As a Casting Processor - 2nd Shift at GE Vernova, you will: the Casting Processor will set up, change over, and operate various automated and manual machine tools to process investment casting components. Responsibilities also include performing inspections, preventive maintenance, and ensuring safety protocols are followed..

Why join GE Vernova as a Casting Processor - 2nd Shift?

GE Vernova is a leading Electric Power Generation company.

Is the Casting Processor - 2nd Shift position at GE Vernova remote?

The Casting Processor - 2nd Shift position at GE Vernova is based in Schenectady, New York, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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