Operations Leader - 3rd Shift

GE Vernova

Schenectady, United States

Full Time

Posted September 17, 2026

$76k - $76k

Power Generation

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed September 30, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Power Generation
Pay provenance: Employer-provided pay

Job Description

The Third Shift Operations Leader is responsible for the daily execution of manufacturing operations in the Stator Bar Shop within the Generator Manufacturing Department.

Key Responsibilities

Delegate work assignments based on current priorities dictated by production schedule
Manage daily productivity goals and ensure shift force is achieving the L1 targets
Communicate daily safety talking points (provided by EHS) and Encourage safety conversations- address concerns promptly
Developing in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline. Uses prior experience and acquired technical expertise to execute policy/strategy
Uses some level of judgment and has ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance. Uses prior experience and on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks. Has access to technical skills and analytic thinking required to solve problems. May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions
Uphold company code of conduct, procedures, and work rules for employees on shift and issue disciplinary action if necessary
Promote positive shop culture and maintain employee morale
Optimize indirect labor on shift- Initiate housekeeping and improvement projects
Communicate and follow-up with quality non-compliance incidents that happen on shift
Verify that employee weekly timecards are correctly updated in Kronos
Verbally communicate with Operations Leaders on other shifts to make sure critical information flows between shifts
Communicates with direct team and supervisor

Requirements

Ability to work 3rd Shift (11pm - 7am), will train for about 2 weeks on 1st Shift
Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a supervisory role (manufacturing or similar industry preferred) OR a High School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 4 years of experience in Manufacturing or leadership position OR 3-4 years of Military Training
Must be legally authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future
This position is 100% onsite in Schenectady, NY
Engineering or Management Degree
Previous Shift Supervisor – preferred from warehousing delivery type environment
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certified
Manufacturing experience relevant to heavy duty equipment
Experience running projects in a machine shop environment
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve complex problems
Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
Established project management skills

Benefits & Perks

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)
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 .