Mechanical Technician Iii

Fermilab

Batavia, Illinois, United States
Base: $28.30-$34.51; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Onsite
Mechanical assembly and fabrication skills
Reading engineering drawings and schematics
Safety inspections and hazard analysis
Fermilab is seeking a Mechanical Technician III to support the Magnet Systems Department, focusing on the fabrication, assembly, repair, and modification of accelerator magnets. The position requires extensive experience in a related technical field and offers a competitive benefits package, while operating on an onsite basis in Batavia, Illinois

Job Summary

  • This role supports the Magnet Systems Department by fabricating, assembling, repairing, and modifying a variety of accelerator magnets used within the Department of Energy complex.
  • Candidates must be able to read engineering drawings, perform in-process measurements, and adhere to strict environmental, health, and safety regulations including radiation and oxygen deficiency hazards.
  • Fermilab offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, and onsite day care for this onsite position in Batavia.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Fermilab is seeking a Mechanical Technician III to support the Magnet Systems Department, focusing on the fabrication, assembly, repair, and modification of accelerator magnets. The position requires extensive experience in a related technical field and offers a competitive benefits package, while operating on an onsite basis in Batavia, Illinois.

Salary

Base: $28.30-$34.51; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Onsite Day Care

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mechanical assembly and fabrication skills
  • Reading engineering drawings and schematics
  • Safety inspections and hazard analysis
  • In-process measurement and recording
  • Chemical and radioactive waste disposal

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in DOE laboratory environment
  • Cryogenic system knowledge
  • Collaborative team work under limited supervision
  • Equipment design and development support

Key Requirements

  • HS degree plus 5+ years related experience
  • 3+ years DOE laboratory experience preferred
  • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
  • Willingness to work mandatory overtime and rotating shifts
  • Pass federal background check for HSPD-12 credential

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship or permanent resident status to pass federal background check

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