• Technician II

    General Atomics (Tupelo, MS)


    51870BR

    Company:

    General Atomics

    Job Summary:

    General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS’ expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide.

     

    We have an exciting opportunity for a Technician in our Tupelo, MS location supporting our Electromagnetic Systems Group!

     

    Assists with modification, fabrication, assembly, operations, installation, repair and maintenance of general laboratory, experimental and commercial equipment; assists in set up and may conduct routine experiments and tests; records data.

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Under general supervision with detailed instructions and intermittent review:

    + Assembles and installs simple laboratory equipment, experimental or commercial apparatus.

    + Operates lab and experimental equipment and collects data.

    + Cleans, adjusts and replaces parts on lab and experimental equipment.

    + Sets up and checks out routine experiments and tests according to pre-arranged procedures, records experimental data.

    + Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.

    + Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

    + Help maintain work area in an orderly condition by returning tools, equipment and materials to storage areas.

    + Other duties as assigned or required.

     

    We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

    Job ID#:

    51870BR

    Job Category:

    Manufacturing

    Travel Percentage Required:

    0% - 25%

    Full-Time/Part-Time:

    Full-Time Hourly

    State:

    Mississippi

    Pay Range Low:

    40,500

    City:

    Tupelo

     

    Clearance Required?:

     

    No

    Pay Range High:

    60,218

    Recruitment Posting Title:

    Technician

    Job Qualifications:

    + Typically requires high school diploma or equivalent with one or more years of experience.

    + Must be able to work with common hand tools.

    + Must be able to perform a variety of routine tasks and demonstrate a good working knowledge of laboratory equipment and procedures.

    + Ability and willingness to work on systems which have unusual conditions such as high pressure, high voltage, high energy, cryogens, or radioactive materials.

    + Knowledge of computer operations and applications pertinent to the field required.

     

    US Citizenship Required?:

     

    Yes

    Experience Level:

    Entry-Level (0-2 years)

     

    Relocation Assistance Provided?:

     

    No

    Workstyle:

    Onsite