Last Energy
Operations Technician
Austin, TX · Staff+
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 476 days ago
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About the role
- Last Energy is a pioneering US technology company deploying next-generation modular nuclear power plants.
- We're seeking a reliable and hardworking Operations Technician to join our team in Austin.
- This is a role for builders and doers who thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, assisting with site preparation, equipment handling, and ensuring smooth daily shop activities.
Responsibilities
- This role is essential for supporting our rapid iteration and build processes, contributing directly to the success of our groundbreaking projects.
- Set up, operate, and maintain foundational machining and fabrication equipment, including basic lathes, manual mills, CNC machines, laser cutters, and welding equipment.
- Shop Safety & Organization:Own the cleanliness and safety of the shop environment, maintaining proper tool storage and strictly adhering to all safety standards to foster a high-urgency, professional workplace.
- Collaborate with engineers and shop leadership to refine early-stage prototypes and provide feedback that improves manufacturability and meet aggressive project timelines.
Requirements
- A strong bias toward action and reliability, with a team-oriented mindset ready to support critical operational goals.
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs and working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Last Energy provides decarbonized, reliable, affordable nuclear energy at scale by innovating on the delivery model, not the reactor. By significantly reducing the time and cost of deployment, we are decarbonizing global energy production, increasing access to 24/7 baseload power, and creating a scalable clean energy future for humanity.
Nice to have
- High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
- Willingness to learn quickly and follow instructions in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.
- Basic understanding of workplace safety practices
- formal training will be provided as needed.
- Previous experience in construction, manufacturing, or general labor is a plus but not required.
- Familiarity with basic CAD software is a plus.
- Shop floor interface experience is a plus.
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a plus.
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