Instrument Maker Technician Apprentice - 8,000-Hour Training

Sierra Lobo; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Sierra Lobo is seeking an Instrument Maker Technician Apprentice in Cleveland, Ohio. This entry-level position requires candidates to undergo 8,000 hours of on-the-job training under experienced technicians as part of NASA's Apprenticeship program. Applicants must have completed an Associate degree in Precision Machining Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or Mechanical Engineering Technology. The role emphasizes teamwork, effective communication, and safety awareness, as apprentices will be involved in the fabrication and assembly of specialized instrumentation hardware used in research facilities.

Qualifications

• Enrollment or completion of a two-year Associate degree program in a relevant field.
• Willingness to undergo 8,000 hours of on-the-job training.
• Ability to demonstrate competency throughout the program.

Responsibilities

• Train under journeyman level technicians for 8,000 hours.
• Learn specialized technical skills for fabrication and assembly of instrumentation hardware.

Skills

Communication and teamwork

Time management

Safety consciousness

Education

Associate degree in Precision Machining Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or Mechanical Engineering Technology

Job description

Sierra Lobo is seeking an Instrument Maker Technician Apprentice in Cleveland, Ohio. This entry-level position requires candidates to undergo 8,000 hours of on-the-job training under experienced technicians as part of NASA's Apprenticeship program. Applicants must have completed an Associate degree in Precision Machining Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or Mechanical Engineering Technology. The role emphasizes teamwork, effective communication, and safety awareness, as apprentices will be involved in the fabrication and assembly of specialized instrumentation hardware used in research facilities.