Associate Electrical & Materials Technician

Naval Nuclear Laboratory (FMP); West Mifflin (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 58,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary

401(k) Savings program

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Student Debt Benefit

EAP

Wellness Program

Job summary

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory seeks a skilled welder with a strong background in welding and cutting technologies to support joining tech development and procedure qualifications. You will work with gas tungsten arc, metal arc, laser, and other methods from engineering specs and drawings, maintaining precise records.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent with 2+ years of relevant experience, or an associate’s degree, journeyman papers, or Naval Nuclear Propulsion Operator

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Associate's degree in a related field; or Journeyman Papers in a related field; or Naval Nuclear Propulsion Operator qualification (or commercial nuclear equivalent).
• ASME qualifications in the 6G position for carbon steel, stainless steel, and Inconel.
• Training in welding technology and/or electrical training.

Responsibilities

• Operate basic material processing equipment such as band saw, cut-off wheel, die grinder, and drill press.
• Obtain and maintain specific qualifications necessary for assigned tasks (e.g., crane operator, electrical worker/lockout/tagout, environmental/waste handling).
• Work from engineering specs, drawings, sketches, welding procedures, and technical manuals.
• Prepare and maintain neat and accurate records as required.
• Work independently and use available resources to solve issues.
• Collaborate with technicians and engineers as part of a team.

Skills

Welding techniques

Reading engineering drawings

Record keeping

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree in related field

Journeyman Papers in related field

Naval Nuclear Propulsion Operator qualification

Tools

Band saw

Drill press

Welding equipment

Job description

Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company promotes a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets.

Job Description

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking a highly motivated individual with a background in welding and cutting technologies. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, laser, shielded metal arc, submerged arc, flux cored arc, oxyacetylene, brazing and soldering techniques with manual, mechanized, or automatic control. The work supported in this laboratory supports research and development of joining technologies, technology development, and procedure qualifications in accordance with both Naval and commercial standards. Key abilities in this position are as follows: Operate basic material processing equipment including, but not limited to, band saw, cut-off wheel, die grinder, and a drill press. Obtain and maintain any specific qualifications necessary to perform assigned tasks. Such special qualifications may include, but are not limited to: crane operator, electrical worker/lock out tag out employee, and environmental/waste handling qualifications. You will work from engineering specifications, drawings, sketches, verbal instructions, welding procedures, and technical manuals. Ability to prepare and maintain neat and accurate records is essential.

Essential Duties:

• Operate basic material processing equipment including, but not limited to, band saw, cut-off wheel, die grinder, and a drill press.
• Obtain and maintain any specific qualifications necessary to perform assigned tasks. Such special qualifications may include, but are not limited to: crane operator, electrical worker/lock out tag out employee, and environmental/waste handling qualifications.
• Work from engineering specifications, drawings, sketches, verbal instructions, welding procedures, and technical manuals.
• Prepare and maintain neat and accurate records, as required.
• Work independently and utilize available resources to solve issues that arise.
• Work as part of a team and with other technicians and engineers.

Required Combination Of Knowledge And Skill

High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Associates degree from an accredited college or university in a related field; or Journeymans Papers in a related field; or Qualification as a Naval Nuclear Propulsion Operator (or commercial nuclear equivalent).

Preferred Skills

• Training in welding technology and/or electrical training.
• ASME qualifications in the 6G position for carbon steel, stainless steel, and Inconel.

Compensation And Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
• Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
• Personal & Medical Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
• Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program
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Pay Range

$57,500.00 - $88,000.00 annually

Salary information provided is a general guideline only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards and vendor locations. For nearly 70 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier Fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.

Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.