Quality Assurance/Quality Control

What You Will Do Come be part of the Pit Technologies Division as a Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Inspector 1. You will be working at the Plutonium Center of Excellence located in Northern New Mexico at Los Alamos National Laboratory. We provide plutonium pit related products and services of superior quality and value to protect our nation and promote world stability. Pits are a key component of nuclear weapons. PT-7 is seeking a QA/QC Inspector 1 to perform basic set-ups, alignments, maintenance, operations, and/or calibration of conventional tools and/or equipment. You will evaluate the validity and acceptability of inspection results and monitor operations for adherence to project plans, specifications, and procedures. You will be involved with inspection of items against acceptance criteria using a range of inspection techniques ranging from open set up to CMMs and vision systems. What You Need Minimum Job Requirements: Technical Knowledge: Basic knowledge of and demonstrated experience in metrology and inspections operations. Basic knowledge of and experience interpreting and applying GD&T technical principles, theories, and concepts, through engineering blueprints, sketches, specifications, and related data to assist in the evaluation of design factors and conducting operational tests and troubleshooting on systems and equipment. Tools and Equipment: Basic knowledge of performing set up, alignments, maintenance, operations, and/or calibration of conventional inspection tools and/or equipment. Education/Experience: Position requires a High School diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 1 year of related experience. DOE Order 426.2: Requires a High School Diploma Desired Qualifications Equipment: Demonstrated experience in researching, specifying, and selecting measurement and test equipment. Software Knowledge: Experience in programming (CMMs), optical and/or vision systems for part inspection using metrology software packages such as Calypso, Quindos, PC-DMIS, or other related software. Operation and Safety Experience: Experience with operations, safety requirements, and/or demonstrated experience working under the DOE Order 440.1B, High Explosives Safety Manual or alternately working in a nuclear facility under DOE O 422.1, Conduct of Operations. Qualifications: Active DOE Q Clearance Other Details Work Location: The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management. Position commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. The position commitment for this position is 1 year. Note to Applicants: For full consideration, please submit a comprehensive resume reflective of your relevant experience to the job requirements and desired skills stated above along with a cover letter. Work Schedule: This position may/will require 24/7 coverage, which could/will involve working a shift/weekend schedule. Shift/weekend assignments are at the discretion of the manager. Where You Will Work: Located in northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. EEO/Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request within the application process. Compliance and Security Directive 206.2 - Employment with LANL requires favorable determination by NNSA indicating suitability under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Applies to U.S. citizens; foreign nationals are subject to DOE orders as applicable. Clearance: This position requires a Q clearance. Background investigation and eligibility requirements apply. U.S. citizenship is typically required unless in rare circumstances. Possible additional information and access requirements apply. HRP: This position is subject to the DOE Human Reliability Program as specified in 10 CFR Part 712 with ongoing drug and alcohol testing and periodic medical/psychological evaluations. Drug Testing: New-employment drug test required; policy includes random drug testing. Federal law applies to certain substances. Disclaimer Additional policy notes and required program details may apply; this description is not a contract. This posting includes all legally required statements related to equal opportunity and employment suitability. #J-18808-Ljbffr