Manufacturing Technician Sr.

Centrus Energy • Oak Ridge, TN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

If you love to build, troubleshoot, and perfect complex machines, you’ll feel right at home here. As a Sr. Manufacturing Technician at Centrus Energy, you’ll be part of a world-class team bringing cutting-edge technology to life—assembling, testing, and delivering highly precise electromechanical components that help power a cleaner energy future. You’ll serve as both a hands-on expert and a mentor, combining mechanical know-how with sharp problem-solving skills to keep our production running safely, efficiently, and at the highest quality standards.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.)
• 5+ years of production experience in the nuclear, chemical, or manufacturing industry
• A strong mechanical aptitude and passion for precision craftsmanship
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• The ability to obtain and maintain a “Q” clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in centrifuge or enrichment technology
• A current or active Q-Clearance
• Hands-on expertise as a Qualified Assembly Technician for Rotor, Column, Lower Suspension, or Upper Suspension Assemblies
• Experience with filament winding and high-precision manufacturing processes

Responsibilities

• Take the lead in building and testing complex assemblies, following established procedures while helping engineers refine and improve them.
• Use technical expertise to troubleshoot issues, verify processes, and mentor junior technicians—all while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and operational excellence.
• Advise on manufacturing approaches.
• Validate new methods.
• Ensure every component that leaves the facility meets Centrus’s world-class standard.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED