Machinist Apprentice Program Instructor (Engineering Technologist 1)

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Los Alamos, NM

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Machining, Mathematics, Mentoring, Security Clearance, Training/Teaching, United States Citizen, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Los Alamos, NM
POSTED
Today

This full-time position is for an Instructor in the Machinist Apprentice Program (MAP) at a national laboratory in Los Alamos, NM, focusing on training apprentices to become skilled Journeyman Machinists.

  • Responsibilities include providing on-the-job training, mentoring first-year apprentices, and supporting program expansion to meet workforce needs.
  • Must have proficiency in manual and CNC machining, dimensional inspection, GD&T, CAD/CAM, and safety practices.
  • Experience with training record management, research, curriculum updates, and community outreach is essential.
  • Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology, Science, Math, or related field, with at least 2 years of relevant experience or equivalent.
  • Preferred qualifications include knowledge of JobBoss, CAD/CAM software, and prior instructor experience in a certified program.
  • Position involves onsite work, some travel for outreach, and requires a Q security clearance, U.S. citizenship, and passing a drug test.
  • Offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and wellness programs.

  • Note: External candidates only; federal restrictions apply regarding citizenship and access to secured facilities.

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Los Alamos National Laboratory