IVVI - Tooling Tech

Sonic Systems International LLC•Wilmington, NC
•Onsite

About The Position

Sonic Systems International is hiring an In-Vessel Tooling Technician for the GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Wilmington Field Service Center in Wilmington, North Carolina. The technician works with automated and robotic tooling in a nuclear environment, setting up and integrating complex computerized tooling systems and supporting their operation, troubleshooting, and repair. The role includes work with network pan-tilt-zoom cameras, wired and wireless communications, and mechanical and electrical systems. The technician may navigate nuclear power plant areas to locate and inspect components using pictures, labels, piping configurations, and isometric drawings. The position also involves supporting customer needs, meeting productivity, quality, and safety metrics, maintaining equipment and work areas, and assisting other operational areas as needed. The technician must follow regulations and procedures, maintain confidentiality, and be able to work reliably and collaboratively, including in high-stress situations. Travel for training or testing may be required.

Requirements

  • At least 40 hours of Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Level I classroom and lab training.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair electronic and mechanical equipment.
  • Ability to successfully gain and maintain GEH-Wilmington site access.
  • Computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office and ERP/Oracle applications.
  • Dependable, punctual, and able to report to work fit for duty.
  • Self-motivated, logical, detail-oriented, and able to work as part of a team, including in high-stress situations.
  • Able to listen to verbal directions and instructions, maintain a questioning attitude, learn, and take initiative in new situations and environments.
  • Willingness to travel for training and/or testing as necessary.
  • Associate degree from a regionally accredited college or university in electrical, electronic, or mechanical engineering, or a similar field; alternatively, a high school diploma and three years of experience in a nuclear, military, or other related technical field.

Nice To Haves

  • Current Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Level II certification.
  • Working knowledge of GEH ISI tooling.
  • Previous customer repair or service experience.
  • Previous experience in an automated or robotic environment.
  • Knowledge and experience integrating and setting up complex computerized tooling systems.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and integrate complex computerized tooling systems in automated or robotic environments.
  • Operate and support network pan-tilt-zoom camera systems and wired and wireless communications systems.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, electronic, and system failures and complete necessary repairs.
  • Read isometric drawings and navigate nuclear power plant areas to locate components using pictures, labels, and piping configurations, as needed.
  • Follow regulations and procedures while performing multiple duties and tasks.
  • Complete work schedules to meet customer needs.
  • Improve efficiency of deliverables and reduce costs.
  • Meet or exceed productivity, quality, and safety metrics (ISQO).
  • Attend requested staff meetings and provide feedback.
  • Support other operational areas as needed, including CRD and MODS.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Keep facilities, equipment, and work areas clean and orderly.
  • Perform other duties or management directives as assigned.

Benefits

  • Healthcare coverage through BlueCross and Blue Shield of NC.
  • Vision and dental coverage through BlueCross and Blue Shield of NC.
  • Company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.
  • 401(k), not matched.
  • 15 days of paid time off per year.
  • 12 paid holidays.
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