Composite Fabrication Technician

Position Overview

As a Composite Fabrication Technician, you will fabricate, assemble, and test composite components and support manufacturing process improvements. This hands-on role includes equipment troubleshooting, process development, and composite layup/fabrication for advanced systems.

Location

On-site in Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Your Day-to-Day

• Fabricate, assemble, and test composite components for advanced systems.
• Assemble, disassemble, and troubleshoot fabrication equipment.
• Support development of operational procedures and process improvements.
• Execute fabrication and assembly of complex components, test stands, and fixtures.

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree in science/engineering with 2+ years of experience OR high school diploma with 6+ years of experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on manufacturing experience.
• Proficiency with shop equipment and fabrication tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently or in a team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; SolidWorks is a plus.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE or DOD clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with filament winding, fiber placement, or composite processes.
• Experience with NQA1, ISO9001, or AS9100 quality programs.
• Experience in isotope enrichment or fast-paced technical environments.
• Active DOE Q security clearance highly preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
• An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
• The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!

Pay

The starting hourly rate for this position in Tennessee (US-TN) at the start of employment is expected to be between $30.70 and $43.26 per hour. The hourly rate offered is based on local job market factors and other objective business considerations.

Details of Participation in These Benefit Plans

Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment.

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