Nuclear Manufacturing Technician I

Framatome-North-America; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Framatome in Lynchburg, Virginia is hiring for an entry level manufacturing associate to perform basic assembly, cleaning, and fabrication of nuclear power plant components. You will follow detailed work instructions, use scales, calipers, grinders, and small tools, and operate ovens and x-ray equipment when required.

You will enter production data, perform routine inspections, and maintain a safe workplace.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent education.
• Minimum of 0 years of related experience.
• Possess mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Basic communication skills to comprehend, follow written and verbal direction.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic equipment and tooling set up including calibration.
• Basic parts preparation per SWIs/SOPs.
• Performs basic assembly, cleaning, and fabrication operations.
• May utilize forklifts, scales, calipers, x-ray machine, cutters, soldering gun, crimp tools, grinders and various small hand tools, etc. in the daily operation of job.
• Accurately enter/scan completed production data into system.
• Set up and perform the most common or routine dimensional and visual inspections in an assigned area.
• Use a limited amount of inspection tools and gages as needed to perform duties and rejects/approves as needed.
• Moves material and product in the work area by proper handling method.
• Keeps work area and equipment clean and orderly.
• May assist with minor equipment maintenance, repair and inspection, following detailed procedures, and report defects to supervision.
• May perform basic operation of oven – load and unload non-uranium bearing material, perform preoperative checks prior to operation and during cycle.
• During lull periods of production, may be required to travel to nuclear sites and/or other product centers.
• Properly handles hazardous materials.
• Performs job duties in a safe manner.
• Promotes a safe and healthy workplace by following safety rules.
• Utilizes the principles of Lean Manufacturing.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Mathematical calculations

Basic communication skills

Teamwork

Safety consciousness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Framatome in Lynchburg, Virginia is hiring for an entry level manufacturing associate to perform basic assembly, cleaning, and fabrication of nuclear power plant components. You will follow detailed work instructions, use scales, calipers, grinders, and small tools, and operate ovens and x-ray equipment when required.

You will enter production data, perform routine inspections, and maintain a safe workplace.