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Description
Job Title CMM Programmer/Dimensional Inspector (QA/QC Inspector 1/2)
Location Los Alamos, NM, US
Organization Name PF-AM/Prototype Fabrication - Applied Metrology
Minimum Salary
Maximum Salary
What You Will Do
This position is open for external candidates only to apply.
This position will be filled at either the QA/QC 1 or QA/QC 2 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level.
The Prototype Fabrication Division at Los Alamos National Laboratory provides technical experience and proficiency in machining, fabrication and precision dimensional inspection of critical hardware needed to support the nation's nuclear stockpile modernization efforts. The selected candidate will be joining a dedicated staff of engineers, machinists, and quality control professionals to ensure manufactured components meet drawing standards and requirements. The successful applicant will join the Prototype Fabrication Applied Metrology Group's Dimensional Inspection Team. This capability spans across three environmentally controlled laboratories, supporting dimensional inspections of conventional materials, depleted uranium, and beryllium components.
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QA/QC Inspector 1 ($49,600 - $76,700)
The candidate will learn job skills and become familiar with Laboratory policies in order to complete assignments. This role will require the application of basic skills related to the dimensional inspection, including the use and interpretation of engineering drawings, sketches, specifications, and related data to perform in-process and final inspection of machined components. They will work within a team environment, with good written and verbal communication skills. Directions given by senior inspectors are specific and detailed, and work is closely supervised.
QA/QC Inspector 2 ($54,900 - $84,300)
In addition to what was outlined at the lower level, at level 2 the candidate will be required to perform high accuracy and high precision dimensional inspection of average complexity machined components. They will perform inspections using conventional inspection tools, like calipers and micrometers, in addition to performing inspections using a coordinate measuring machines (CMM) that is programmed by a more experienced inspector. They will also need to prepare inspection reports and continuously informs others of inspections results. The candidate will begin to work more independently.
What You Need
Minimum Job Requirements:
Technical Knowledge

• Basic knowledge of metrology and dimensional inspection methods that require you to apply shop mathematics, English-Metric unit conversions, and trigonometry.
• Ability to learn and properly utilize inspection tools including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, thread gauges and other manually operated inspection equipment.
• A basic knowledge of manufacturing techniques and the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency with basic computer programs such as Adobe Acrobat, MS Office, and Outlook.

Communication and Team Work

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• The ability to work cohesively in a team environment.
• Demonstrated record of dependability, reliability, and commitment to the long-term needs of the job duties and programmatic goals of the organization.

Work Environment

• Must be willing to work with hazardous materials in a shop floor environment.

Additional Job Requirements for QA/QC Inspector 2:

• Demonstrated experience with metrology and dimensional inspection equipment and tools.
• Demonstrated experience selected proper inspection equipment to properly inspect machined components based on drawing requirements.
• Demonstrated experience with Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles, theories, and concepts.
• Demonstrated experience working with CMMs following a well-developed process to include part fixturing, the loading of a part program and following the process through the completion of an inspection.

Education/Experience at QA/QC Level 1: Position requires a High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 1 year of related experience.
Education/Experience at QA/QC Level 2: Position requires a High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience or a combination of equivalent education and experience directly related to the occupation.
Desired Qualifications:

• Demonstrated experience with quality assurance activities in a manufacturing environment.
• ASQ Certifications (CQE, CQI, CQT)
• Experience with materials having RAD, toxic, pyrophoric, explosive, and/or other hazardous characteristics.

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:

• The selected applicant is required to work on-site.
• For consideration, please submit a resume and a comprehensive cover letter informing the hiring committee of how each job requirement is fulfilled.
• 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.
Employment Status Full Time
Appointment Type Regular
Regular
Contact Details
Contact Name Montano, Sarita Nichole
Email saritam@lanl.gov
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