Process & Sampling Technician
Job in
Los Alamos, Los Alamos County, New Mexico, 87544, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Production QC/QA, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** What You Will Do*
* ** This position is open to external candidates only to apply.*
* ** This position will be filled at either the Process & Sampling Technician 2/3 level, depending on the skills of the selected candidate. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if the candidate is hired at the higher level.*
* Join Los Alamos National Laboratory and support the National Science and Security Mission as a metrologist in the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Metrology Program and Calibration Laboratory (MP&CL). The MP&CL is an ISO 17025 accredited calibration laboratory providing traceable calibrations and metrology program support to LANL programs and organizations. The MP&CL is committed to providing excellent customer service achieved through dedication to our employees and continuous organizational learning.
We are looking for an enthusiastic employee who has a passion for the field of metrology and commitment to excellence. Apply to become a valued member of our team!
Calibration technicians are responsible for performing and documenting calibrations in one or more assigned calibration areas (e.g. dimensional, electrical, and physical).
** Process and Sampling Technician 2 ($54,900 - $84,300)*
* Perform simple to moderately complex measurement and test equipment calibrations in limited assigned area/s using established procedures. Responsible for accurately documenting calibration results. Must adhere to quality and technical procedures to ensure quality results. This position requires entry-level calibration experience.
** Process and Sampling Technician 3 ($60,500 - $93,600)*
* The Process & Sampling Technician 3 performs a broader range of calibration (either within the area or in multiple areas) or more complex calibrations in limited areas. Provides support of accreditation, bench operability, and/or quality control efforts. Applies calibration experience to collaboratively solve calibration issues and equipment troubleshooting. This position requires advanced calibration experience.
** What You Need*
* ** Minimum
Job Requirements:
*
* + Demonstrated experience performing physical calibrations in a government calibration laboratory, commercial calibration laboratory, or a company that calibrates M&TE that it owns.
+ Demonstrated familiarity of calibration concepts, requirements, and processes.
+ Experience in following administrative, quality, and technical procedures.
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a collective team.
+ Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE "Q" Clearance, which normally requires U.S. Citizenship.
** Additional
Job Requirements for Process and Sampling Technician 3:*
* In addition to the
Job Requirements outlined above, qualification at the Process and Sampling Technician 3 level requires:
+ Experience performing calibrations in a laboratory environment with an ability to adjust M&TE.
+ Strong understanding of the major elements of a calibration.
+ Familiarity in monitoring calibration equipment trends to identify performance issues.
+ Familiarity with measurement uncertainties, Test Uncertainty Ratios, and guard banding principles.
+ Demonstrated ability to mentor less experienced personnel.
+ Demonstrated knowledge of ISO
17025 quality and technical requirements necessary to support A2LA accreditation activities.
** Process and Sampling Technician 2 Education/Experience
Required:
** Position requires a High School Diploma and a minimum of 3 years related experience or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.
** Process and Sampling Technician 3 Education/*
* ** Experience*
* *
* Required:
** Position requires an Associate's Degree and 3 years of experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.
** Desired Skills*
* + Ability to go on occasional domestic travel.
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
+ Knowledge of Indysoft or other calibration-related Laboratory Information Management Systems.
** Essential Job Functions (can perform with or without reasonable accommodation):
** Reaching overhead, Reaching horizontally, Reaching down,…
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