Responsible for setting up and operating saws, milling machines, NC machining centers and coordinating measuring machines (CMMs) as required. Required Education/Experience Graduate of any recognized machinist or tool maker course (e.g., tech school, industrial or Armed Forces program), OR Minimum of one year experience in set up and operation of Computerized Numerical Control (CNC) multi-access machining All candidates must successfully pass a written machinist assessment. Preferred Education/Experience Two-year post-secondary degree in Machine Tool Technology Two years manual machining (mill, turn or drill) experience Pay (not including Night Shift Bonus) $28.8990 – $30.2136 /hour starting (entry level machinist) $30.2136 – $31.0338/hour after successful completion of training and introductory probation Benefits 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 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 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. GE Vernova Bangor Shifts (not all shifts are available for all openings) 4 – 10 hour days Monday-ThursdayDay Shift (5AM-3:30PM) Night Shift (3:30PM-2AM) 3 – 12 hour days Friday-SundayDay Shift (6AM-6:30PM) Night Shift (6PM-6:30AM) Career Development Opportunities NC and CMM programming Vertical Turret Lathe (VTL) Mill and drill/Horizontal Boring Machine (HBM) Rotor Lathe Rotor Milling …and more
See More Details >>Machine Operators in Bangor, Maine Now Hiring for Multiple Shifts! Join our client, a leading manufacturing team in Bangor, Maine, with competitive pay, shift differentials, and excellent long-term career opportunities. These are temp-to-hire opportunities. Apply today! Why You’ll Love This Job: • Competitive pay: $22-$26 per hour • Full-time, temp-to-hire positions • Shift differentials for night shifts • Stable work schedule & career growth opportunities • Clean, organized facility that prioritizes safety and quality Open Shifts: • Mon-Thu: 3:30 PM – 2:00 AM • Fri-Sun 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM (Paid for 40 hours) • Fri-Sun: 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM (Paid for 40 hours + night shift differential) Essential Responsibilities: • Setting up and operating CNC and manual machines, including mills, lathes, grinders, and CMMs • Producing high-quality parts with close tolerances • Inspecting finished products using precision measuring instruments • Performing material handling tasks, rigging, and crane operations • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and NC programs • Conducting preventative maintenance and troubleshooting machine issues • Participating in process improvements and cross-training opportunities Qualifications & Requirements: • At least 1 year of CNC machining experience or a machinist/toolmaker program certification • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail • Ability to read and understand blueprints, engineering drawings, and precision measuring tools Apply today and take the next step in your machining career with a top-tier manufacturing team in Bangor! We have made it easy to apply to be one of these Machine Operators in Bangor, Maine. Simply contact us by choosing an option below. Apply Online: see below Call or Text: ‘BGR MO’ to 207.942.6178 Email: bangor.me@manpower.com Why You Should Choose Manpower? Upon eligibility, our associates have access to wide range of benefits including: • Access to health, dental, & vision benefits • Unlimited referral bonus program – get paid to help your friends get work • Weekly pay and electronic deposit – we get you paid fast and securely! • Access to FREE online professional development trainings & programs Not sure if this is the right job for you? No worries. We have many other jobs available that you may be interested in – apply now to start a conversation. Job ID: 5742967
See More Details >>Job Description Summary GE Vernova Bangor continues to partnership with Kennebec Valley Community College (KVCC) and Maine Jobs and Recovery Plan to train CNC Machinists through a machinist internship and Precision Machining Technology Training Program. Job Description NEXT INTERNSHIP DATES: September 8, 2025 – November 15, 2025* Machinist Intern 1 (Part Time) • Paid internship - starting salary $20/hour • Learn to machine (at no cost to you) while working for GE Vernova Bangor • Intern for GE Vernova Bangor 40 hours/week for 10 weeks* • Complete KVCC Precision Machining Training Program (conducted at GE Vernova Bangor) • All interns who successfully complete the Precision Machining Training Program are guaranteed an interview for full-time Machinist positions at GE Vernova Bangor • Anticipated full-time positions could be on the following shifts: • Days (A shift Monday - Thursday 5:00am - 3:30pm) • Evenings (B shift Monday - Thursday 3:30pm - 2:00am) • Weekend Days (C shift Friday - Sunday 6:00am - 6:30pm) • Weekend Nights (D shift Friday - Sunday 6:00pm - 6:00am) • Additional incentives for full-time employees: • COMPETITIVE HOURLY RATE Full-Time Machinists will start from $28.8990-30.2136/hour & benefits • After passing probation, progress to $30.2136-31.0338/hour & benefits • Future growth opportunities for skills, specialty roles, and career advancement • SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS Evening/Night shifts include a bonus of 10%; Weekend shifts include a differential of 10% -- Weekend nights also include a 10% nonus • PAID TIME C&D shifts are paid for 40 hours/week, but only work 36 hours • COMPRESSED SCHEDULE Three of four day compressed work week available • COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS Package includes retirement, paid time off, insurance, and more Qualifications / Requirements: • High School Diploma / GED or equivalent • 18 years of age or older • Legally authorized to work in the US • Pass background check and drug screen • Must be able to work 5AM – 3:30PM Monday-Thursday for internship and night/weekend shift(s) if hired full time at the end of internship • Training/work location is at GE Vernova Bangor Precision Machining Technology Training Program for GE Vernova Bangor Technical Print Reading & Sketching: • This course presents student with skills associated with the principles of reading and interpreting engineering and manufacturing prints. Topics include reproduction / control of prints, orthographic and pictorial representations, use of scales, line identification, US and SI (metric) dimensioning, tolerances, thread notes and specifications, sectional view, auxiliary views, precision measuring instruments and trade symbols/diagrams. Precision Machining Technology I: • Shop safety will be discussed and practiced throughout the course. This course is designed to introduce student to computer numerical control (CNC) machining, and advanced machine setups, tooling, and use. Students will develop an understanding of programming concepts and codes as they relate to CNC lathe mills. Terminology as it related to the machine industry will be used throughout the course. Precision Machining Technology II: • Shop Safety will be discussed and practiced throughout the course. This course is designed to introduce students to the more advanced CNC machining, tooling, and use. Student will develop an understanding of programming concepts and codes as they relate to CNC lathes and mills. Students will also advance their knowledge and skills in the operational procedures for CNC mills and lathes, inspection equipment, and measuring tools. Discussion topics will include Advanced Computer Numeric Control Programming and Geometrics Dimensioning and Tolerances. Terminology as it relates to the machine industry will be used throughout the course.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Bangor, ME typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships generally span four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Bangor, ME, machinists can expect to earn around $1,180 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $109,500 annually. Educational pathways through trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a lucrative career with strong earning potential.
