Kairos Power

Kairos Power

Manufacturing Equipment Technician

Albuquerque, NM or Oak Ridge, TN

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 18 hours ago
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About the role

  • The Manufacturing Equipment Technician's primary responsibility is troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining manufacturing equipment and ensuring Preventative Maintenance (PM) is completed.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and update maintenance logs and documentation for all active manufacturing machinery, including troubleshooting findings, completed PM actions, any failures, or repairs that occur.
  • Perform critical lifts and rigging operations in accordance with applicable safety requirements and procedures.
  • Use machine tool manuals, technical documents, and internal and vendor resources to research machine issues.
  • Perform testing and commissioning as needed.
  • Partner with internal Kairos Power teams (Facilities, Construction, EHS, etc.) to support building improvement projects that directly impact manufacturing operations.
  • In conjunction with the production team, will support continuous improvement of PM instructions and schedules to help prevent equipment failures.
  • Perform manufacturing operations using 3- & 5-Axis CNC Milling, CNC lathe work, welding equipment, and hand tools.
  • Support large assembly projects in collaboration with other team members.
  • Support general facilities maintenance related to manufacturing areas and equipment.

Requirements

  • Experience operating and/or programming manual, semi-automated, or automated tools and machines (lathes, mills, grinders etc.)
  • Experience with CNC controls and PLC troubleshooting and repairs
  • Demonstrated proficiency in industrial mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical aptitude and repair
  • Experience in production/manufacturing environment desirable
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Ability to read parts manuals, electrical and mechanical schematics, assembly instructions and troubleshooting guides
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and five years of experience and/or training in industrial equipment maintenance, machine tool repair, manufacturing equipment maintenance, or a related field
  • or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Expert in rigging and critical lifts
  • Mechanically inclined, able to work with a large variety of hand tools and power tools, operate a Forklift
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Benefits

  • Support spare parts inventory management by identifying critical spares and ensuring adequate stock levels.

Company info

  • Company Overview
  • Kairos Power is a new nuclear energy technology and engineering company whose mission is to enable the world's transition to clean energy, with the ultimate goal to dramatically improve people's quality of life while protecting the environment.
  • This goal will be accomplished through the commercialization of the fluoride-salt-cooled, high-temperature reactor (FHR) that can be deployed with robust safety, affordable costs, and flexible operation to accommodate the expansion of variable renewables.
  • The technician also maintains related maintenance documentation and supports equipment commissioning and coordination with internal teams and external service providers.

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