Manufacturing Engineering Technologist 1

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Los Alamos, NM

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Blueprints, Budgeting, Business Solutions, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Demand Forecasting/Planning, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Hazardous Materials/Substances, Inventory Management, Inventory Reports, Laboratory, Machining, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Management, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Technology, Materials Tracking, Mathematics, Operational Support, Operations, Operations Management, Operations Security (OPSEC), Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Development, Product Reviews, Product Support, Production Control, Production Management, Production Schedule, Production Support, Project Development, Project Planning, Project/Program Management, Quality Metrics, Record Keeping, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Schedule Development, Software Engineering, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Time Management, Tuition Fees, United States Citizen, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Los Alamos, NM

POSTED

30+ days ago

What You Will Do

This position is open for external candidates only to apply.

The Prototype Fabrication (PF) Division at Los Alamos National Laboratory has experience and expertise in machining, fabrication and precision dimensional inspection of critical hardware needed to support the nation's stockpile readiness efforts. The Manufacturing (MFG) Group is seeking a qualified machine shop planner to join the team! This position will provide vital production and manufacturing support for critical areas of operations. The responsibilities of this position cover a broad range of transactional activities that are crucial for manufacturing accountability, security, shipping, tracking, quality, and successful delivery of products to a broad customer base.

As a Manufacturing Engineering Technologist, you will be responsible for new product review, integration and process development onto the manufacturing shop floor. You will update production schedules and track costs of orders - from customer initiation through delivery of finished components. This will include assessing new orders for completeness and manufacturability, writing detailed instructions for manufacturing steps in collaboration with stakeholders, estimating lead times based on current workload, tracking incoming materials, issuing travelers to the shop floor, tracking all in-process work, assisting with managing classified inventory, and other associated functions to support on-time delivery of finished components. This will require you to be proficient in utilizing JobBOSS, an enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. The successful candidate will work directly with machinists, inspectors, welders, engineers, manufacturing liaisons, management and customers in support of daily operations for the division.

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What You Need

Minimum Job Requirements:

Manufacturing Knowledge and Experience

Ability to read blueprints in support of customer deliverables.
Working knowledge of the sequence of operations for the manufacture of parts and/or assemblies.
Experience supporting the manufacturing of products that meet the technical and quality standards set forth on the product definition through the application of engineering practices and principles.
Knowledge of project management for technical or operational work, including the development of project plans, managing scope, schedule, and budget; and identifying and managing risks for projects of limited scope and complexity.

Estimating/Scheduling

Ability to provide accurate quotes for work requests including machine time, labor, material, and third party process cost.
Ability to coordinate the delivery and transfer of finished products on and offsite for a broad customer base.
Ability to coordinate and communicate with onsite customers and offsite vendors to fulfill awarded task orders and support the retrieval of finished products.

Inventory Management/Organizational Skills

Experience with detailed record keeping and organization, e.g. inventory, records, production schedules and materials logs.
High attention to detail with accuracy and strong organizational skills in order to successfully monitor and communicate the status of orders.

Computing/Business Systems and Software

Proficiency with typical business software, computer hardware, and use of computer systems, specifically, spreadsheets, procurement systems and inventory databases.

Customer Service

A record of dependability, reliability, and commitment to the long-term needs of the job duties and programmatic goals of the organization.

Training/Certifications: You must have the ability to acquire and maintain pertinent certifications, such as: Radiological Worker II; Beryllium Worker; classified matter custodian (CMC), and others that may apply

Education/Experience: Position requires a bachelor's degree in engineering technology, Science, Math or related degree and 2 years of directly related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.

Desired Qualifications:

Knowledge of LANL specific applications (JobBOSS, CITRAS, LANMAS, HMPT certification, etc.)
Strong working knowledge managing production schedules supporting CNC machining operations.
Working knowledge of managing production schedules in a hazardous materials manufacturing operation.
Strong writing ability and verbal communication skills required to independently prepare and present data and reports to peers, senior colleagues, management, and customers.
Experience interacting in a customer service-related setting and the ability to work cohesively in a team environment as well as independently to meet high demand schedule deliverables.

Work Location: The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.

Position commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.

Note to Applicants:

To apply, please provide a comprehensive resume that outlines how you meet the minimum and desired qualifications listed above. Cover Letters are highly encouraged.

Questions? Please contact LANL Recruiter Sarita Montano at

saritam@lanl.gov

Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents ("green card" holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Where You Will Work

Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:

§ PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network

§ Dental and vision insurance

§ Free basic life and disability insurance

§ Paid childbirth and parental leave

§ Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)

§ Learning opportunities and tuition assistance

§ Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)

§ Onsite gyms and wellness programs

§ Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)
Additional Details

Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.

Clearance: Q(Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance. and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad.

*Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.

New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.

Regular position: Term status Laboratory employees applying for regular-status positions are converted to regular status.

Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505)-664-6947.

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