Base: $23.39-$28.52 ph; bonus/equity: not specifie...
Onsite
Precision microelectronics detector assembly
Routine equipment maintenance and repair
Use of small hand tools and microscopes
Fermilab’s Particle Physics Division is seeking a full-time Mechanical Technician I to support the construction and maintenance of precision detectors for physics research
Job Summary
Fermilab’s Particle Physics Division is seeking a full-time Mechanical Technician I to support the construction and maintenance of precision detectors for physics research.
The role involves working closely with scientists and engineers, performing delicate assembly, testing, repairs, and safety inspections while adhering to environmental, health, and safety regulations.
Fermilab offers a competitive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement benefits, and onsite daycare.
Matching Summary
Fermilab’s Particle Physics Division is seeking a full-time Mechanical Technician I to support the construction and maintenance of precision detectors for physics research.
Salary
Base: $23.39-$28.52 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid time off, Life insurance, Disability insurance, Retirement benefits, Onsite daycare
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
precision microelectronics detector assembly
routine equipment maintenance and repair
use of small hand tools and microscopes
work in cleanroom and radiological areas
chemical and radioactive waste handling
coordinate assembly and inventory monitoring
quality control and safety inspections
Nice-to-have
experience with coordinate measuring machines
familiarity with machine shop manufacturing techniques
proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
ability to work with epoxies and solvents
ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors
willingness to learn new skills
Key Requirements
High School diploma or technical certificate
Relevant experience preferred
Ability to qualify for supervised radiological work
Required to legally operate a government vehicle
Ability to occasionally lift 20-pound components
Willingness to work off-hours and emergency call-ins
Work Rights
Must pass federal background check and drug screening; HSPD-12 PIV Credential required