Manufacturing Technician I

Framatome North America•Lynchburg, VA

74d•$20 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

This position is with the Incore Manufacturing team, a division of the Instrumentation and Controls business unit, which is responsible for precision fabrication of a variety of nuclear instruments and temperature probes. Your work will include basic assembly, cleaning, and fabrication operations, following step-by-step work instructions, drawings, and specifications, to fabricate nuclear power plant components. Your work will also include set up, calibration, and use of basic equipment, scales, calipers, grinders, and various small hand tools. Your work may include operating x-ray equipment, soldering, and dimensional and visual inspection of components and assemblies. You may perform basic material and production handling, including use of forklifts. You may perform basic operation of ovens, to load and unload non-uranium-bearing material, perform operative checks prior to operation and during cycle. You will be part of a team that values a safe and healthy workplace and complies with all applicable safety and health rules.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent education
Minimum of 0 years of related experience.
Possess mechanical aptitude.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Basic communication skills to comprehend, follow written and verbal direction.
Must possess mechanical aptitude.
Must be able to perform basic mathematical calculations and operate with basic computer skills.
May be required to lift up to 50 pounds, bend, stoop, and remain standing for long periods of time.
Must work well with team, be able to receive instructions and coaching, and be willing to strive for high-quality work products.
Must have the ability to communicate with a lead technician, value dependability, and demonstrate productivity.

Responsibilities

Performs basic equipment and tooling set up including calibration.
Basic parts preparation per SWIs/SOPs.
Performs basic assembly, cleaning, and fabrication operations.
May utilize forklifts, scales, calipers, x-ray machine, cutters, soldering gun, crimp tools, grinders and various small hand tools, etc. in the daily operation of job.
Accurately enter/scan completed production data into system.
Set up and perform the most common or routine dimensional and visual inspections in an assigned area.
Use a limited amount of inspection tools and gages as needed to perform duties and rejects/approves as needed.
Moves material and product in the work area by proper handling method.
Keeps work area and equipment clean and orderly.
May assist with minor equipment maintenance, repair and inspection, following detailed procedures, and report defects to supervision.
May perform basic operation of oven – load and unload non-uranium bearing material, perform preoperative checks prior to operation and during cycle.
During lull periods of production, may be required to travel to nuclear sites and/or other product centers.
Properly handles hazardous materials.
Performs job duties in a safe manner.
Promotes a safe and healthy workplace by following safety rules.
Utilizes the principles of Lean Manufacturing.
Work duties may require alternate shift assignments.

Benefits

Multiple medical plan options
dental & vision coverage
life insurance
long- and short-term disability
optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life)
401(k) with employer match
Up to 3 weeks of vacation
8 sick days
13 paid holidays annually
Lifestyle spending account
employer paid mental health support
education reimbursement
professional development opportunities
adoption assistance
parental leave
employee assistance programs