Laboratory​/Facilities Technician

Laboratory/Facilities Technician

This position supports daily laboratory operations, facility maintenance activities, and technical prototyping efforts. This position is responsible for maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient laboratory environment while assisting with 3D printing, inventory management, equipment upkeep, facility logistics, and general operational support. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, hands-on, technically curious, and capable of working independently on a variety of tasks. The applicant must have most (if not all) of the following:

• US Citizen, able to obtain and maintain a US DoD security clearance.
• Bachelors degree in an Engineering discipline or 4 years of experience in lieu of degree.
• Experience with CAD software including mechanical design and drawings.
• Experience with finite element analysis software and methods.
• Experience with space flight hardware (including environmental requirements, standards, materials, etc.)
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness, organization, and safety in accordance with procedures and applicable regulations.
• Assist with laboratory setup, breakdown, and preparation for testing activities.
• Organize work spaces, tools, materials, and test equipment to ensure efficient operations.
• Support laboratory personnel with routine tasks and project-related activities.
• Dispose of waste materials in accordance with established procedures.
• Experience with 3D-printing principles, software, and devices.
• Operate and monitor 3D printers to produce prototype and production components.
• Prepare print files, load materials, and perform basic printer setup and calibration.
• Conduct post-processing activities including cleaning, sanding, assembly, and inspection of printed parts.
• Maintain records of print jobs, material usage, and production schedules.
• Assist with troubleshooting minor equipment and print quality issues.
• Capability of working independently on a variety of tasks.

Location:

Customer onsite, KAFB Albuquerque NM

The salary range for this role is: $64,500 - $91,350