Mechanical Technician Iii

Fermilab

Batavia, Illinois, United States
Base: $28.30-$34.51; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Onsite
Mechanical assembly and disassembly skills
Reading engineering drawings and schematics
Safe brazing and fabrication techniques
This role supports the Magnet Systems Department by fabricating, assembling, repairing, and modifying accelerator magnets used within the Department of Energy complex

Job Summary

  • This role supports the Magnet Systems Department by fabricating, assembling, repairing, and modifying accelerator magnets used within the Department of Energy complex.
  • Candidates must be able to safely work with cryogens, high noise levels, oxygen deficiency hazards, and radiation while adhering to strict environmental and safety regulations.
  • The position offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, and onsite day care at Fermilab's Batavia office.

Matching Summary

This role supports the Magnet Systems Department by fabricating, assembling, repairing, and modifying accelerator magnets used within the Department of Energy complex.

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 disassembly skills
  • Reading engineering drawings and schematics
  • Safe brazing and fabrication techniques
  • In-process measurement and recording
  • Hazard analysis generation for work tasks

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in DOE laboratory environments
  • Cryogenics or radio frequency knowledge
  • Collaborative team work under limited supervision
  • Equipment design and development support
  • Forklift and crane operation certification

Key Requirements

  • HS degree plus 5+ years extensive related experience
  • 3+ years experience at a DOE laboratory preferred
  • Ability to obtain HSPD-12 PIV credential via federal background check
  • Legal ability to operate cars and light trucks
  • Willingness to work mandatory overtime and rotating shifts

Work Rights

Must pass federal background check for HSPD-12 credential; no sponsorship available

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