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Los Alamos National Security LLC

Engineered Systems Tec 4

Los Alamos National Security LLC, Los Alamos, New Mexico, us, 87545

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What You Will Do

The Mechanical Team in AOT-MDE is seeking a motivated Engineered Systems Tec 4 machinist to support LANSCE accelerator maintenance and upgrade operations. The successful candidate will also support the maintenance and upgrade operations in the field as needed. Accelerat or Operations and Technology - Mechanical Design Engineering (AOT-MDE) is primarily focused on maintenance, repairs, and upgrades to the Los Alamos Neutron Science Center (LANSCE) Accelerator. MDE provides engineering and design support to Mechanical Engineering projects both within Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) and external customers. Engineered Systems Tec 4 ($71,200 - $112,900) Responsibilities include but are not limited to: troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of electronic equipment, electro-mechanical equipment, general shop tools and equipment; and providing custom fabrications to engineered solutions. The candidate will need to provide demonstrated experience in machine shop fabrication to support accelerator operations and a variety of projects, order spare parts, maintain an on-line spares inventory and a maintenance database. This position involves supporting LANSCE 24-hour, 7-day per week beam operations, which will involve work at odd hours (when required) and on-call duties. Must be willing to work overtime occasionally and serve on call to support 24/7 accelerator operation and maintenance. In order to be fully considered for this position provide your resume and detailed cover letter addressing how your experience relates to each of the required and desired skills as applicable. What You Need

Minimum Job Requirements: Accredited Journeyman Machinist qualification. 5+ years of experience machining custom fabrications from drawings. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings drafted utilizing ASME Y14.5 standards. Experience with CAD and CAM software Demonstrated experience with CNC manufacturing and inspection techniques and procedures. Experience working independently and as part of a team under both general and/or specific instruction. Demonstrated knowledge of and a commitment to doing work safely and securely. Be capable and willing to work in radiation areas while adhering to ALARA principles. Experience using personal computers for word processing and spreadsheet data entry. Experience checking, correcting, and providing constructive feedback to designers regarding their designs. Ability to obtain a Q clearance which typically requires U.S. citizenship. Education/Experience : Position requires an Associates' Degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. At this level, additional training and/or certification may be expected. Desired Qualifications : Experience designing, fabricating, and/or maintaining accelerator equipment. Experience machining a variety of materials with lathes, mills, drill presses, and saws, and other industrial apparatus Applied knowledge of principles of vacuum design and technology. Experience with CMM inspection machines or other inspection technology. Proven track record of contributing to high-impact R&D projects through design, prototyping, and fabrication. Certified crane and forklift operator. Proficiency in the operational use of and calibration of optical tooling equipment, such as jig transits, sight levels, and theodolites. Knowledge of various alignment techniques such as LASER Tracker and Spatial Analyzer software. Possess active Q clearance. Essential Job Functions

(can perform with or without reasonable accommodation): Peripheral vision, depth perception, reading vision, distance vision, ability to discriminate speech, ability to hear in a normal range (500 to 3000 Hz), sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs, climbing ladders, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, twisting the trunk or back, reaching overhead, reaching horizontally, reaching down and applying torque with hands or arms, lifting 30+ pounds. Work Environment

In confined space, working overtime or irregular schedule, working off-shift/rotating schedule, operation of specialized heavy equipment, operation of motor vehicles, work under unusual lighting conditions, work near electrical power supplies, work near sources of ionizing radiation, work near machinery with moving parts, irritant chemicals, headgear or head protection, safety glasses or eye protection, mask or respirator, hearing protection, gloves or hand protection, safety shoes or protective foot gear. Work Location

The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management. Position Commitment

Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year. Note to Applicants : Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People’s Republic of China— including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau—as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents (

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