LABORATORY TECHNICIAN 4

The Role

Performs a variety of technical procedures such as preparing routine solutions and reagents and performing routine reactions. Makes and records observations; performs simple calculations; and collects and prepares data for evaluation.

Conducts laboratory support functions such as stocking and distributing supplies and equipment; arranging and dismantling apparatus; and collecting, washing, and storing glassware.

Performs technical and record keeping duties in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements.

• Analyzes compounds and manages corporate compound collection.
• Performs technical procedures in one or more of the following areas: Production, Research and Development, Quality Control/Assurance, and/or Compliance/Environmental.

Must Have:

• Associate's Degree and 5 years of relevant experience
• One of the following may be used as equivalent to Associate's Degree to meet minimum qualifications: NNS Apprentice School graduate, Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate, High School/GED and 2 years of related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience, High School/GED and 4 years of non-related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience

Nice to Have:

• Proficiency with the following welding processes: GMAW, SMAW, manual GTAW, Fixed-head GTAW, Oribital GTAW
• Familiarity with welding both ferrous (carbon steel, HY, HSLA, etc.) and non-ferrous (CRES, CuNi, NiCu, Inconel, etc.) materials.
• NNS production pipe (nuclear and non-nuclear) welding experience.
• Proficiency prepping, cleaning, and fitting weld joints, including the use of burning/heating torches, cutting processes, and carbon arcing.
• Level II Visual Inspection (VT) certification.

About the Role

Join a team of skilled professionals who design, build, and maintain some of the most advanced naval vessels and defense technologies in the world. At Newport News Shipbuilding, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge solutions that protect our nation's security.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of technical procedures, conduct laboratory support functions, and perform technical and record keeping duties in compliance with company and regulatory policies and standards.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree and 5 years of relevant experience
• One of the following may be used as equivalent to Associate's Degree to meet minimum qualifications: NNS Apprentice School graduate, Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate, High School/GED and 2 years of related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience, High School/GED and 4 years of non-related Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience

Qualifications

• Proficiency with the following welding processes: GMAW, SMAW, manual GTAW, Fixed-head GTAW, Oribital GTAW
• Familiarity with welding both ferrous (carbon steel, HY, HSLA, etc.) and non-ferrous (CRES, CuNi, NiCu, Inconel, etc.) materials.
• NNS production pipe (nuclear and non-nuclear) welding experience.
• Proficiency prepping, cleaning, and fitting weld joints, including the use of burning/heating torches, cutting processes, and carbon arcing.
• Level II Visual Inspection (VT) certification.

Skills

Proficiency with welding processes, familiarity with welding materials, NNS production pipe welding experience, proficiency in prepping and fitting weld joints, VT certification.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plans, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more.

Pay

$70,000.00 to $88,000.00

Schedule

Full-Time Shift: 1st