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About Barber-Nichols:

We are a leading provider of custom turbomachinery for the Defense, Aerospace, Cryogenics, and Energy industries. Our team works closely with customers to revolutionize their markets and build strong relationships. If you're seeking a challenging role in a supportive atmosphere that recognizes your achievements, we're the place for you.

Position Summary:

The Turbomachinery Technician III plays a critical role in the assembly and testing of custom and low-volume products across multiple industries. As an integral part of the team, the technician will oversee all aspects of a product, from component-level assembly and test to shaft balance, final assembly, and test support. The technician will work closely with engineers and test engineers to improve designs and processes while delivering mission-critical hardware.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure assembly and testing of products meet quality requirements and specifications.
• Work on cryogenic pumps, single-ended pumps, fans, and Welco products.
• Perform simple balance, hydrostatic pressure tests, and interference fits.
• Review and understand Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID).
• Review the work router, pull necessary tools, materials, and documents, and read and follow work instructions and drawings.
• Evaluate parts for cleanliness and clean as necessary.
• Inspect parts for nonconformities, note findings, and generate a Primary Material Review (PMR) for resolution.
• Assemble parts to the required level for testing, build test loops, and certify with engineering and the Lead Technician.
• Aide in testing, note results, and identify failure modes.
• Work with mentors to troubleshoot issues, perform necessary changes, and retest.
• Package products, ensure quality, and route to the next step.
• Sign the router, note time required, and complete weekly times.
• Ensure inspection gauging is calibrated and not overdue for calibration.
• Perform long shaft balance, overhung balance, hydrostatic tests, and gauge calibration.
• Collaborate with departments to ensure effective information and data transfer.
• Identify daily safety, quality, delivery, and cost issues and report to management.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent education certification.
• Minimum ten years of electro-mechanical technical experience in manufacturing, engineering, or research and development.
• Facilities and equipment maintenance exposure.

Desired Qualifications:

• Completion of a two-year technical degree from an accredited school in engineering technology, electronics, or a similar field.
• Experience in high/low voltage, electronics, plumbing, PLCs, HVAC, instrumentation, hydraulics, and pneumatics.

ITAR Requirements:

To conform to U.S. Government commercial space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), applicants for employment at Barber-Nichols must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawfully admitted for permanent residence into the U.S., or lawfully admitted as a refugee or granted asylum under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3). Security clearance is not required for this position.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Barber-Nichols is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.

Compensation and Benefits:

The hourly range for this role is $32/hr. - $40/hr. This range represents the anticipated minimum and maximum base + bonus for this position based on a good faith and reasonable estimate. The final compensation for this position will be set based on the applicant's qualifications (education, training, and/or experience related to this role), and therefore, may fall outside the range shown, depending on the circumstances.

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Salary info:

$32 - $40 / hr