GE Renewable Energy Power and Aviation is seeking a CNC Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician for the 2nd shift in Wilmington, NC. The role involves maintaining, diagnosing, repairing, and calibrating CNC machines and associated equipment. Candidates will troubleshoot mechanical and electronic systems, assist Manufacturing Engineering, and work in a team environment. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth. CNC Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Technician -2nd shift job at GE Renewable Energy Power and Aviation. Wilmington, NC. Job Description Summary Maintain, diagnose, repair, calibrate, and modify, as assigned, mechanical, electro-mechanical and electronic control systems for CNC machine tools, manufacturing processes, test equipment and other associated equipment. Perform analytical and functionally troubleshoot problems arising in these areas, including those that may result from programming, tooling, set-up, instrumentation, calibration, and other errors. Will be required to assist Manufacturing Engineering in resolving electronic, electrical, mechanical, and related problems while working in a teaming environment. Must actively participate in a team-based environment. Job Description About GE Aerospace Are you ready to elevate your future? You'll be warmly welcomed at GE Aerospace where we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engines, components and integrated systems that power commercial and military aircraft. You'll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. You'll learn and achieve as part of an on-going LEAN transformation. And, most importantly, you'll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world. Working at our Wilmington Facility For more than 22 years our manufacturing facilities in Wilmington have helped fuel the growth and success of GE Aerospace. With 600,000 sq2 of manufacturing space and an advanced mix of 300+ CNC machines/ 21 special processes we're producing high quality rotating parts for commercial and military aircraft engines. When GE Aerospace introduces advanced new technologies like the LEAP and 9x Engines, our team has outstanding opportunities to contribute. The parts and components we manufacture include Blisks, Small Spools, Welded Spools, CFM HPT Disks, and a variety of large parts that can be found in a wide range of today and tomorrow's high performance engines. We're the career home of 500+ employees who seek purpose and challenge in their careers. People just like you. Here are just a few of the best reasons you will want to consider us: • This position starts at $38.39, with pay progression every year for 6 years. • $1.00 an hour shift differential for first 5 years of service, 10% shift differential after 5 years of service. • Cost of Living and General Wage increases available. • Full Benefits package, including medical, dental, vision starting on Day 1. • Vacation, Holidays starting on Day 1. Additional PTO at 1 year of service. • Relocation available for offers >90 miles from our facility. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES • Responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, calibrating modifying and/or rebuilding a wide variety of CNC machine tools and associated equipment. Must provide accurate documentation of work efforts in both electronic and paper media. • Must be able to maintain, repair, adjust and modify complex process equipment and instrumentation. Required to operate or work with qualified operators or support teams to validate corrective actions and demonstrate satisfactory operating condition. • Must be able to read, interpret and follow intricate and complex blueprints, schematics and instruction manuals as they apply to the hydraulic, pneumatic and electro-mechanical apparatus of the CNC machine tools and manufacturing process equipment. • Responsible for performing preventive maintenance on all CNC and conventional machines, process equipment and incorporate modifications and revisions when required. Required to update documentation as required. • Performs duties and tasks conforming to all safety regulations and procedures, such as LOTO, confined space, Fall Protection/Arrest, hot work permits, and NFPA 70e. Keep facilities, materials and work areas clean and orderly, exercise good housekeeping practices. • Must be able to utilize complex electronic, hydraulic and mechanical test equipment such as oscilloscopes, recorders, VOMs, vernier calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, ball bars, laser alignment tools, electronic levels and other test equipment as required. • Must actively participate in a team based environment which includes, but not limited to the following: active participation in daily team meetings and activities, cooperates and relates well with others, practices direct professional communication with team members, and is open to new ideas from team members and considers opinions different from their own. • In the team environment, a maintenance team coordinator role needs to be designated in routine and emergency situations and may be required as needed on each shift. Collaboration between the maintenance coordinator role and the team is required to ensure group viability, shift accountability, and to provide effective customer support. QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS • High school diploma or equivalent required. Shop Math, including Algebra, Geometry, Decimals and Fractions. Ability to demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills. • Strong knowledge of mechanics and the mechanical fit of components, assemblies and sub-assemblies as applied to the precision tolerances required for maintaining and/or restoring the CNC machines to O.E.M. specifications. • Must have experience in at least one of the following: • Installation and precision alignment of machine tool mechanism • Ability to perform mechanical scraping of machine tool ways, bearing, and mating surfaces to support rebuild, repair, and maintenance of production equipment. • Ball screw replacement • Gearbox rebuild • Linear guide replacement • Spindle rebuild/replacement • Two years' experience in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing electrical and mechanical equipment. • Minimum Two years of practical experience troubleshooting the repair of CNC machines, or equivalent. • Experience reading and interpreting complex mechanical drawings, schematics, instruction manuals, diagrams and N/C and PLC (ladder) programs. • Working knowledge of typical testing equipment devices such as oscilloscopes, meggar, multimeter, ball bar, or laser alignment. • Experience performing duties and tasks conforming to all safety regulations and procedures, such as LOTO, confined space, hot work permits, and NFPA 70e. • Considerable physical effort will be applied in machine and equipment repair. Intermittent lifting of up to 50 pounds and manipulating bulky subassemblies and parts/ tooling. Exposure to awkward positions (bending, stooping, climbing) during maintenance tasks. • Must be able to climb and work at elevated levels. • Must have good manual dexterity, and ability to use various hand tools and gages. • Basic computer and keyboarding skills. DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS • Associates degree in technical field or trade school certificate desired. • MS Office knowledge. • Experience coordinating the efforts of other resources to facilitate task or project closure. • Experience participating in a high performance team based environment. WORKING CONDITIONS • Continuous analytical ability required to troubleshoot complex electro/mechanical equipment, interpret and effectively utilize complex prints, schematics and instructions for equipment maintenance. • The work will be diversified and complex. Work demands a high degree of attention to detail, concentration, and judgment. • Considerable physical effort will be applied in machine and equipment repair. Intermittent lifting of up to 50 pounds and manipulating bulky subassemblies and parts/ tooling. Exposure to awkward positions (bending, stooping, climbing) during maintenance tasks. • Utilize good manual dexterity, and ability to use various hand tools and gages. • Work with ladders, pits, platforms, and scaffolds. Must be able to climb and work at elevated levels. • Exposure to chemicals while using proper PPE and following safety procedures. • May work with voltages, up to 480 volts while using proper PPE and following safety procedure. • Required to work shift work in accordance with business needs. • Will be expected to respond to scheduled overtime, hold over or emergency call-in as required. • Will be required to carry a company issued cell phone or radio while working on site. • May be required to work in inclement conditions. 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: Yes
See More Details >>Position: Wind Hub Technician - PA 1 - Oakland, MD Job Description Summary The Wind Technician position requires local travel within the hub. The Wind Technician is a critical and active role to maintain optimal function and output at the wind site by working daily on turbine operations, safety, quality control and warranty repair(s). The Wind Technician partners and communicates with the Site Lead and Manager to execute on contract requirements and timelines and ensures alignment with GE excellence! Job Description Essential Responsibilities As the Wind Technician you will: • Work with site & hub leadership to execute contractual obligations per customer requirements and activities set forth with on a daily basis, which include any portion of the electrical and mechanical equipment used in the GE wind turbine generator; • Perform maintenance, repair or replacement of parts to correct malfunctions; • Troubleshoot complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems on variable pitch & variable speed turbines; • Help in all areas of site operations as directed by manager with minimal supervision; observing all safety requirements; • Perform some diagnostic electrical analysis; • Document all work performed using computer based service reporting procedures and • Work with and respond to GE’s remote operations center when necessary. Qualifications/Requirements • High School Diploma or GED, and • Minimum of 1 year(s) experience as a Wind Technician/Wind Mechanic, OR completed Wind Certificate Program/Associates Degree in Energy, OR 2 years of electrical work experience, Eligibility Requirements • Passing a Technical Knowledge Assessment • Basic computer skills • Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license • Handle repetitive weight - 50 lbs. and climb towers up to 300 feet daily • Meet specified manufacturer weight limits not to exceed 300lbs including required gear • Ability and willingness to work in range of environments to include but not limited to industrial facilities, manufacturing facilities, and power industry facilities • Effectively prioritize work according to contract obligations • Ability and willingness to take initiative, and work without direct supervision, and • Flexibility to work rotating shift schedules, and on-call per site needs. • Occasional overnights may be required per hub needs. Desired Characteristics • Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in a Technical, Electrical, or Electronics field from an accredited college or university • Technical Certification in Wind Energy or Electrical / Electronic field • Ability to work with a wide variety of personnel at all levels inside and outside of the Wind Farm • Wind turbine experience • Ability and willingness to take initiative, and work without direct supervision • Electrical, mechanical, and/or hydraulic experience • Experience using hydraulic power tools • Experience with heavy equipment required for facility maintenance with a working knowledge of crane and rigging requirements The base pay range for this position is $ 25.96 - $ 34.96. The specific pay offeredmay be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for annual merit increases based on performance. This posting is expected to close on 7/8/25 or thereafter. 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. GE Vernova, 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,…
See More Details >>Job Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled and ambitious project leader to drive our renewable energy projects forward. With a strong work-life balance and opportunities for growth, this role offers the ideal candidate a chance to shape the company's direction while enjoying hands-on leadership. • Lead construction efforts in a dynamic environment with a focus on innovation and pioneering projects. • Drive business development and lead innovation within a growing industry. • Develop bespoke projects that offer influence on the company's strategic direction. Requirements • A seasoned Project Manager looking to work with a leading company in the renewable sector. • A highly influential individual with a Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management background. What We Offer • A competitive compensation package and benefits. • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. About the Role • This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and results-driven individual to join our team and contribute to our mission.
See More Details >>Entering the wind trade in Wilmington, NC, often begins with specialized training and apprenticeships, combining practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. These apprenticeships typically last about four to five years, requiring extensive on-the-job training under experienced professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the wind energy sector is projected to grow by 60% from 2023 to 2033, with 40,670 new jobs expected in North Carolina. Apprentices in Wilmington earn an average of $490.67 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $5,000 per week. Training programs, industry associations, and platforms like Stream Marine Training help aspiring wind energy technicians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and significant growth opportunities.
