APPRENTICE - Instrument Maker Technician

Sierra Lobo, Inc.

Cleveland, Ohio

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Facilities and Maintenance, Machining, Mechanical Engineering, Propulsion, Team Player, Testing, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Cleveland, Ohio
POSTED
26 days ago
Overview:

The Test Facilities Operation, Maintenance and Engineering (TFOME) contract at the NASA Glenn Research Center provides engineering and technical services in the aeropropulsion and space propulsion and power test facilities.  We are currently seeking an Instrument Maker Technician Apprentice.

 

The Instrument Maker Apprentice is an entry level position that will train under journeyman level technicians for a total of 8000 hours of on the job training in order to complete requirements for the state of Ohio and NASA's Journeymanship program. 

Responsibilities:
  • The apprentice will train under journeyman level technicians for a total of 8,000 on the job training hours in order to complete the state of Ohio andNASA's Apprenticeship program.  
  • Apprentices will be taught specialized technical skills to perform fabrication and assembly of intricate instrumenation hardware used in research test facilities at the NASAGlenn Research Center.

 

Qualifications:
  • Candidates must be currently enrolled or have successfully completed a two (2) year Associate degree program in Precision Machining Technology, Manfacturing Technology or Mechanical Engineering Technology from an accredited Technical College.
  • Must be willing to complete 8,000 of on the job training as part of the requirements of the Apprenticeship program.
  • Candidates will be required to demonstrate competency over the course of the program in order to qualify for on-going employment.
  • Must be able to communicate and work well in a team environment.
  • Capable of following directions and utilizing time wisely for the maximum efficiency on assigned work tasks.
  • Must be safety conscience at all times.

 

About the Company

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Sierra Lobo, Inc.

What is important to you in a partner? Delivery? Performance? Technical excellence? Safety? Support services? Sierra Lobo understands how important each of these factors are to you, as well as many other factors needed to create an environment for success.

What is critical to you as a business? Sharing information or a need for updating your IT landscape? Leveraging, updating, or originating new technologies to meet your growth or revenue goals? Transitioning or implementing a tightly executed management program to reduce or maintain costs? Every day, Sierra Lobo team members pool their best talents, skills, resources, and technical experience, to address our customers’ challenges and requirements.

Sierra Lobo is not a typical small business. We provide the management expertise and research capabilities that many other companies our size lack. Our Technology Development and Engineering Center (TDEC) and Sierra Lobo Test Facility Center (SLTF) not only expand our capabilities, but also reduce costs for our customers and improve efficiency by providing reachback and in-house knowledge. Our priority is to maintain our small business atmosphere while offering customers the breadth and depth of an extensive menu of cost effective and competitive engineering services.

Risk reduction also plays a valued role in our approach to customer service. The decision you make in choosing and creating a partnership will eventually impact your reputation and profit line. We owe it to our customers to be professionally accountable, as well as to be financially sound and sustainable. You can safely choose to partner with Sierra Lobo because we have the resources to respond quickly with the financial stability, knowledge, and people, to the tasks at hand.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts, Paid Sick Days, 401K
FOUNDED
1993
WEBSITE
http://www.sierralobo.com/