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Ge Assembler Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Hand Welder - Converter

Harrisonburg, VA · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Lays out, fits, and welds various components to assemble mufflers, pipes and catalytic converters to meet production schedules efficiently by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and ...

Hand Welder - Converter

Harrisonburg, VA · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Lays out, fits, and welds various components to assemble mufflers, pipes and catalytic converters to meet production schedules efficiently by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and ...

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How much do ge assembler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for ge assembler in Virginia is $17.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $19.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a ge assembler do?

A GE Assembler’s daily responsibilities often include reading and interpreting technical drawings, assembling parts or components according to precise specifications, and performing quality checks to ensure products meet GE’s standards. Assemblers frequently use hand tools and machinery, and follow safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment. Collaboration with engineering, quality control, and logistics teams is common, and meeting daily production targets is an integral part of the role. This routine provides a structured day and offers the opportunity to work on a range of products, from turbines to electrical components.

What is a ge assembler?

A GE Assembler is responsible for assembling and testing components or products according to General Electric (GE) specifications and quality standards. This role typically involves reading blueprints, using hand and power tools, and following detailed instructions to ensure proper assembly. Assemblers may work on electrical, mechanical, or industrial equipment, depending on the division. Attention to detail and strong teamwork skills are essential for success in this position.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a ge assembler?

To thrive as a GE Assembler, you typically need mechanical aptitude, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with assembly tools, reading blueprints, and familiarity with manufacturing systems such as Lean or Six Sigma are often required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication skills help individuals excel in collaborative, deadline-driven environments. Mastery of these skills ensures quality workmanship, safety, and efficiency in assembling GE components.

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Infographic showing various Ge Assembler job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $35,976 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Hand Welder - Converter

DRiV

Harrisonburg, VA • On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

At Tenneco, we don't follow industry standards; we set them, and we don't settle for being best-in-class because we hustle to be better than best-in-class. Whether it's our Core Values - radical candor, simplify, organizational velocity, tenacious execution and win - or our Get Stuff Done (GSD) mindset, we're determined to become the most trusted partner and best manufacturer and distributor to the transportation industry.
With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an obsessive commitment to quality and excellence, and a global presence, we're all about getting stuff done, so we can win.
How do we make it happen? Through the Tenneco Way. Fueled by our Core Values, a winning mindset and a relentless commitment to excellence, the Tenneco Way is how we win. It's what keeps Team Tenneco bold, driven, and unapologetically focused on pushing past limits and redefining success.
Here, you'll work alongside a team of relentless problem-solvers who are committed to making a tangible impact. If you're ready to break boundaries, deliver results, and enjoy the ride along the way, you'll thrive here.
Want to learn more about who we are? Check out our website to discover the Tenneco Way.
DRiV is the aftermarket business group of Tenneco - DRiV website
Job Summary:
Lays out, fits, and welds various components to assemble mufflers, pipes and catalytic converters to meet production schedules efficiently by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions, physical demands, or work environment.
Working from a blueprint and route card, selects equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding.
Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together according to blueprint and route card specifications.
Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding.
Sets up equipment and welds parts, using arc, gas-shielded arc, mig, tig, or gas welding equipment.
Repairs products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts.
Inspects parts, measuring as needed, to ensure that all products meet or exceed quality standards. Follows quality procedures to meet QS/TS guidelines including those listed in Station Control Plan.
Completes annual reviews of OSHA required training classes as assigned by supervisor.
Reports all safety malfunctions as well as any near hits or injuries immediately to supervisor.
Maintains a high standard of housekeeping in the department. Performs clean up duties in work area as assigned.
Completes all necessary paperwork such as job cards, production and inventory tickets, and other data as required.
Performs other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has no supervisor responsibilities
QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Previous experience as a mig welder preferred. Must complete Walker in-house certification process.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos or other written documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to interact cooperatively with supervision and co-workers.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. May be required to convert decimals to fractions or vice versa. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent. Ability to use and interpret measuring gauges.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to interpret blueprint drawings to determine proper type, placement, and amount of weld.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Welding Certification (periodic re-certification may be required)
Physical Demand & Work Environment:
  • Often required to sit and use hands and fingers to handle or feel
  • Frequently required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Vision ability required include close vision
  • Exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles
  • Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.

At Tenneco, we don't follow industry standards; we set them, and we don't settle for being best-in-class because we hustle to be better than best-in-class. Whether it's our Core Values - radical candor, simplify, organizational velocity, tenacious execution and win - or our Get Stuff Done (GSD) mindset, we're determined to become the most trusted partner and best manufacturer and distributor to the transportation industry.
With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an obsessive commitment to quality and excellence, and a global presence, we're all about getting stuff done, so we can win.
How do we make it happen? Through the Tenneco Way. Fueled by our Core Values, a winning mindset and a relentless commitment to excellence, the Tenneco Way is how we win. It's what keeps Team Tenneco bold, driven, and unapologetically focused on pushing past limits and redefining success.
Here, you'll work alongside a team of relentless problem-solvers who are committed to making a tangible impact. If you're ready to break boundaries, deliver results, and enjoy the ride along the way, you'll thrive here.
Want to learn more about who we are? Check out our website to discover the Tenneco Way.
DRiV is the aftermarket business group of Tenneco - DRiV website