Senior Machinist, Engineered Systems – Accelerator Ops

Los Alamos National Laboratory; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO or high deductible medical insurance

401(k) with matching

Tuition assistance

Onsite gyms and wellness programs

Job summary

Los Alamos National Laboratory is seeking an Engineered Systems Tec 4 machinist to support maintenance and upgrade operations for the LANSCE accelerator. This position involves troubleshooting, maintenance of electronic and electro-mechanical equipment, and requires strong teamwork and communication skills.

The ideal candidate should have an associate’s degree and at least 5 years of experience in machining. This role offers a dynamic work environment, adhering to safety standards, and a commitment to ongoing operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of related experience in machining.
• Experience with vacuum technology preferred.
• Certificate in crane and forklift operation.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting and maintenance of electronic equipment.
• Custom fabrication for engineered solutions.
• Supporting LANSCE 24/7 operation.

Skills

Machining custom fabrications from drawings

Reading engineering drawings

CAD and CAM software

CNC manufacturing

Teamwork

Computer proficiency

Safety commitment

Communication

Education

Associate's degree in related field

Tools

CMM inspection machines

Industrial apparatus (lathes, mills, etc.)

Job description

Los Alamos National Laboratory is seeking an Engineered Systems Tec 4 machinist to support maintenance and upgrade operations for the LANSCE accelerator. This position involves troubleshooting, maintenance of electronic and electro-mechanical equipment, and requires strong teamwork and communication skills.

The ideal candidate should have an associate’s degree and at least 5 years of experience in machining. This role offers a dynamic work environment, adhering to safety standards, and a commitment to ongoing operations.