Foreman Rotor Welding (m/f/d)

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Do you want to make a global contribution and solve problems?

Through unbridled innovative spirit and in continuous collaboration with our customers, we at Gas Power, a business unit of GE Vernova, ensure a more advanced, cleaner and more efficient energy supply for humanity while simultaneously developing technologies for energy generation for the future.

What you can achieve:
As a member of the Rotor division at the GE Vernova production site in Birr, you will actively support the department in the areas of occupational safety, quality assurance and production as a welding foreman, contributing your initiative in a targeted manner.

Your tasks:
Take over the technical leadership of the rotor welding department:

• Plan and assign employees in 3- and 5-shift operations in compliance with legal requirements
• Train and instruct new employees
• Ensure compliance with working hours, break regulations and EHS guidelines (including protective equipment), issue instructions in case of non-compliance and inform superiors
• Coordinate production and production planning with upstream and downstream departments

Monitor and coordinate workflows

• Lead the daily group meeting to coordinate work orders, discuss target specifications, feedback from the team as well as to communicate quality and safety topics
• Support the team in performing and documenting quality controls as well as ensuring compliance with standards during the work process
• Organize and regularly update the planning board to ensure transparent tracking of production progress, cycle times and deviations
• Participate in daily shopfloor meetings as well as weekly planning meetings
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety and production specifications

Support during welding and repair work

• Control and reorder material consumption and tools, taking costs into account
• Act as a central hub between production and technical maintenance; maximize plant availability through efficient planning, coordination and proactive communication and minimize unplanned downtime
• Participate in or lead Lean Management or KVP projects

What you should bring (basic qualifications):

• Completed technical training or equivalent experience
• Further training as a welding specialist
• Several years of professional experience in welding, ideally on large-scale systems
• Good knowledge and practical experience in quality testing and measurement technology
• Confident handling of production and quality standards
• Experience with Lean methods and production management
• Good PC and SAP knowledge
• Very good German skills in speaking and writing as well as good English skills

What distinguishes you?:

• Decisiveness, assertiveness and strong communication skills
• Good organizational and coordination skills
• Analytical and methodical approach
• Independent, performance-oriented and reliable way of working
• Cost-conscious and entrepreneurial thinking
• Openness to new challenges
• Willingness to perform on-call duties to ensure operational stability during technical emergencies (outside working hours including weekends)
• Strong social competence

What we offer you:
Employees at GE Vernova take on the challenge of contributing to the creation of a world that is doing well. To fulfill this mission, we offer various competitive advantages for our workforce.

Our compensation system is designed so that our employees can balance professional and private life and that strong performance is rewarded. Depending on employee status and state regulations, we offer an attractive benefits package.
Every person has an individual idea of what a balanced, healthy life means to them. We have developed programs that support you in your way of life and working.
GE Vernova invests to offer its employees opportunities for professional development through practical training and development programs.

At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of the identity, background and experiences of every single person. We value an inclusive corporate culture in which every single person is encouraged to do their best because they feel accepted, respected and a sense of belonging.

Inclusion and diversity:
It is very important to us to create an inclusive working atmosphere. By valuing the ideas and contributions of a diverse workforce, we encourage and spur others to grow and succeed. Come to GE Vernova Gas Power, where you can achieve success in an atmosphere of belonging.

About GE Vernova Gas Power:
GE Vernova Gas Power develops solutions for a cleaner, more accessible energy supply that people rely on and that drives growth and prosperity everywhere. Our leading gas energy technologies, which we owe to a team of talented employees and work for our customers, shareholders and the world, produce a third of the electricity worldwide. Through unbridled innovative spirit and in continuous collaboration with our customers, we develop technologies for energy generation for the future while simultaneously ensuring a cleaner and more efficient energy supply for humanity.