Manufacturing Tech

Orano; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Orano in Kernersville, NC is seeking a Manufacturing Tech to join the fabrication team. The role involves assembling parts, operating CNC and other cutting equipment, and supporting various stages of fabrication.

You will handle rigging, surface finishing, and documentation while maintaining safety and efficiency in a lean environment. Work includes reading drawings and procedures, collaborating with maintenance and shop personnel, and rotating shifts to meet production needs.

Qualifications

• Ability to read drawings, specifications, and procedures.
• Experience with fabrication and assembly processes.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles.
• Comfort working varied shifts as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly and intermediate level equipment and tooling set up.
• Operate saws and CNC cutting machines (laser, waterjet, plasma) as required.
• Perform rigging to transport parts within the facility, with or without supervision.
• Abrasively blast and/or paint product in fabrication phases or final assemblies.
• Record accurate documentation per shop travelers and instructions.
• Maintain clean and orderly work area and equipment; lean manufacturing practices.

Skills

CNC cutting machines operation

Blueprint reading

Lean Manufacturing

Manual assembly

Tools

CNC laser/waterjet/plasma cutting equipment

Saws and grinders

Job description

NO WAITING PERIOD ON BENEFITS - COMPETITIVE PAY AND TOTAL COMP

Join our outstanding fabrication team in Orano’s state-of-the-art Kernersville facility! Embark on a career in supplying the nuclear industry with specialized products proudly made here in the heart of North Carolina!

Orano is seeking a Manufacturing Tech for our Kernersville, NC facility.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform assembly, and intermediate level equipment and tooling set up.
• Operate various saws, CNC cutting machines (such as laser, waterjet, plasma), and other equipment as required
• Perform rigging, either by assisting or leading the task, to transport parts throughout the facility
• Abrasively blast and/or paint product in fabrication phases or as final assemblies
• Follow shop travelers with minimal supervision and making accurate document entries
• Work flexible hours and shifts, as required, to ensure timely service
• Work from drawings, specifications, procedures, SWIs, electronic data, and written and verbal instructions
• Grind welds, blend parts, remove burrs, wire brush parts, steel stamp parts, clean parts with solvent or steam, wrap parts with plastic and/or tarps for shipment, and help load parts as required
• Straighten assemblies, as required, throughout various stages of fabrication
• Assist maintenance and other shop or office personnel in moving or handling materials, parts, equipment, furniture, or other items as required
• Load and drive company vehicles between locations and to local vendors, as required
• Keep work area and equipment clean and orderly
• Utilize the principles of Lean Manufacturing