Wafer Fabrication Operator jobs in La Place, LA

Cimarron is seeking Fabrication Specialists to support a lunar NASA program in New Orleans, LA. This position is supporting a 1-year contract. The selected candidates must have the ability to support 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift schedules.

This opportunity offers a competitive salary and the opportunity for additional cash-in-lieu of benefits.

Key Duties:

• Perform machine set-up, machining, welding set-up, welding, sheet metal fabrication and extrusion, tube bending, and fabrication tasks.
• Perform composite lay-up, fabrication, and assembly tasks.
• Assemble precision mechanical and electro-mechanical components.
• Assemble, repair, modify, and install various power plants and drive trains.
• Perform soldering on electronic and avionics products.
• Assemble and install wire harnesses and avionics products.
• Prepare test articles, fixtures, and data collection devices to perform various tests.
• Perform basic organic chemical conversion and paint preparation.
• Apply routine organic coatings for corrosion protection and appearance requirements.
• Work on articles of moderate complexity using established drawings and requirements.
• Interact with cross-functional personnel.
• Perform FOD (foreign object debris) monitoring tasks.
• Perform walk-downs of FOD Critical areas.
• Monitor tool controls and provide coaching on tools and part procedures.
• Monitor computer personnel entering or exiting FOD critical areas.
• Log all shop consumables, small parts, and tools.
• Verify proper tethering and storage procedures are followed and perform FOD checks at the end of each shift.
• Assist personnel with items as required.
• Monitor oxygen levels for confined spaces while the area has an active permit until closeout.
• Perform hazardous waste management.
• Keep consumables and PPE restocked.
• Perform 5S and/or area organization tasks as assigned.

Required Skills, Experience, and Education:

• Due to facility requirements, only U.S. Citizens are eligible for consideration at this time.
• Cimarron employees are required to follow federal, state, and local laws regarding COVID-19 practices, as well as customer requirements.
• Active Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
• Ability to work 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift.
• High School Diploma and 2 or more years of experience or vocational school, and/or Associate degree.

Business Profile:

Cimarron is a global solutions company with a strategic partnering approach to satisfying customer-driven requirements. We ensure customer success with a modern approach and experienced leadership. Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, Cimarron is fueled by highly skilled employees, developing new innovative technologies, and delivering superior products and services. We believe in recognizing employees' worth by offering competitive salaries and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) contributions, educational reimbursement, and much more. From company communication through Company-wide information meetings led by our President and CEO, to an Awards program designed to recognize our amazing employees and their accomplishments, you will not only feel like you are a part of a team, you will be a valued member of the Cimarron family. Cimarron is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/Disability/Veteran.