CNC Maintenance Field Engineer – Precision Manufacturing On-Site

Los Alamos National Laboratory; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 97,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Los Alamos National Laboratory seeks an R&D Engineer to support the Prototype Fabrication Division, focusing on maintenance of CNC mills and lathes. Join a skilled team of engineers, machinists, and technicians to keep complex equipment operating at peak performance in a high-stakes environment.

The role offers growth from level 1 to level 2, with opportunities to design, plan, and manage more complex projects within a manufacturing setting at LANL in Los Alamos, NM.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with related experience.
• Experience in maintenance of CNC machine tools.
• Ability to read machine tool drawings and schematics.
• Experience writing work instructions and safety documents.
• Knowledge of CAD tools and preventive maintenance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support installation, troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of CNC mills and lathes.
• Learn and ensure division capabilities are maintained for continuous operations.
• Support diverse engineering assignments within a manufacturing environment.
• Design and implement preventive maintenance programs and assist in integrating new equipment.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Preventive maintenance

Reading drawings

Documentation writing

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD Creo

SolidWorks

NX

Catia

Job description

Los Alamos National Laboratory seeks an R&D Engineer to support the Prototype Fabrication Division, focusing on maintenance of CNC mills and lathes. Join a skilled team of engineers, machinists, and technicians to keep complex equipment operating at peak performance in a high-stakes environment.

The role offers growth from level 1 to level 2, with opportunities to design, plan, and manage more complex projects within a manufacturing setting at LANL in Los Alamos, NM.