Los Alamos, NM Los Alamos National Laboratory
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What You Will Do
The successful candidate will operate manual and CNC mills and lathes in the safe manufacturing of high explosive (HE) components under the mentoring of a senior machinist and HE handler. the successful candidate will work independently in the machining of HE components and assemblies. They will contribute significantly to programming, tooling and fixturing specifications as part of the process development activities. They will develop and create new techniques to successfully machine high explosives, they will aid and review other lower-level machinists work procedures and processes, documenting work performed, as well as training and mentoring others.
What You Need
Minimum Job Requirements:
Ability to follow guidelines for working safely in an industrial manufacturing environment
Advanced knowledge of applied shop mathematics
Proven understanding of machining processes, tools, and operations to obtain various tolerances
Advanced knowledge of applied material properties
Expert knowledge and ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Proven ability to setup and operate manual equipment, CNC equipment, hand tools and supporting shop equipment with little to no supervision
Master ability to create CAD/CAM files (such as Camworks, MasterCam, etc.) and/or G&M code
Master ability to perform precision measurements
Experience machining high explosive materials
HE handling experience
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively as part of a team
Ability to obtain a Q clearance, which normally requires US citizenship
Experience with 5-axis CNC machining
Proven ability to manufacture complex parts made from difficult materials with exacting tolerances
Ability to develop new procedures and protocols to meet mission needs
Ability to review designs and advise on part manufacturability, cost and schedule
Ability to train and mentor others
Experience with Mastercam
Education/Experience: Position requires an Associate’s Degree (AAS) in Machining Technologies or equivalent precision metalworking program and 10 years of experience; OR, 12 years prototype experience; OR, Journeyperson qualification program and 10 years of experience.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience with Fanuc controllers
Experience with Haas controllers
Experience with Bridgeport and Clausing machines
Essential Job Functions (can perform with or without reasonable accommodation):
Vision, Speech, and Hearing: Peripheral vision, Depth perception, Reading vision, Distance vision, Ability to speak, Ability to discriminate speech, Ability to hear in a normal range (500 to 3000 htz)
General Physical Mobility: Standing, Walking, Bending, Crouching, Twisting the trunk or back, Balancing
Specific Physical Mobility: Reaching overhead, Reaching horizontally, Reaching down, Applying torque, with hands or arms, Gripping with the hands, Pressing with hands or arms, Pushing with hands or arms, Pulling with hands or arms, Typing or keyboarding
Fine motor control: Use of both hands, Use of both arms, Use of both legs, Use of both feet
Weight Handling Requirements: Carrying 30+ pounds, Lifting 30+ pounds
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:
The selected candidate is required to work on-site.
Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People’s Republic of China, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People’s Republic of North Korea, and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents (“green card” holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Where You Will Work
Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:
PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
Dental and vision insurance
Free basic life and disability insurance
Paid childbirth and parental leave
Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
Onsite gyms and wellness programs
Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50-mile radius)
Additional Details
Directive 206.2 – Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.
Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance. and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad.
*Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 (https://www.directives.doe.gov/directives-documents/400-series/0472.2-BOrder-A/@Aimages/file) for additional information.
New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.
Regular position: Term status Laboratory employees applying for regular-status positions are converted to regular status
Internal Applicants: Regular appointment employees who have served the required period of continuous service in their current position are eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the required period of continuous service, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. Please refer to Policy P701 (https://int.lanl.gov/policy/documents/P701.pdf) for applicant eligibility requirements.
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request a disability accommodation, email applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505) 664-6947, opt. 3.
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