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Mechanical Inspection/Alignment Technician II (Bargaining Unit)

Job ID

6590

Location

SLAC - Menlo Park, CA

Full-Time

Regular

SLAC Job Postings

Position Overview:

The Mechanical Inspection/Alignment Technician performs both the alignment and inspection duties listed below. We¿re seeking a Mechanical Inspection/Alignment Technician II in the AD METSD Metrology Department.

Alignment:** **Perform measurements for precise alignment of machine components using standard alignment methods, specialized optical tooling techniques and specialized metrology equipment. Perform calibration of alignment equipment.

Inspection:** **Provide dimensional measurement and inspection services of fabricated accelerator parts, components, and complete assemblies. Maintenance of CMM and other inspection equipment.

Your specific responsibilities include:

+ **Fiducialize, measure and set components with optical tooling, laser tracker and portable CMM.**

+ **Perform Network measurements with digital levels, laser trackers and wire position measurement system.**

+ **Perform field calibration of instruments. Document results and upload data into database.**

+ **Design and perform local survey setups.**

+ **Interpret measurements (best fit of geometrical shapes).**

+ **Support measurements by holding, mounting and moving scales, rods, targets.**

+ **Set up instruments, charge instrument and data recorder batteries.**

+ **Support calibration of instruments by moving equipment and setting up instruments at the test stands. Keep track of calibration due dates.**

+ **Housekeeping in storage areas and laboratories, liaison with building managers.**

+ **Drill, install wall & floor anchors and monuments.**

+ **Perform visual and mechanical inspections of simple machined parts and assemblies using tools and gages.**

Given the nature of this position, SLAC will require onsite work.

To be successful in this position you will bring:

+ **Basic Blueprint reading skills.**

+ **Ability to use Height Gauge to make simple measurements.**

+ **Ability to use manual inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, pins and ring gauges to measure and evaluate machined parts.**

+ **Operate hand tools.**

+ **Good fine motor skills to setup instrument.**

+ **Solid mathematical skills, good eyesight for optical readouts.**

+ **Basic understanding of coordinate systems.**

+ **Ability to operate calibration stands**

+ **Ability to use software to calculate best fit of geometrical shapes.**

+ **Ability to operate all available measurement systems.**

+ **Relevant alignment statistical skills, e.g. interpret residuals.**

+ **Ability to operate a motor vehicle (able to obtain a California Driving License)**

+ **Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with customers including engineering and scientific staff.**

SLAC employee competencies:

+ **Effective Decisions: Uses job knowledge and solid judgment to make quality decisions in a timely manner.**

+ **Self-Development: Pursues a variety of venues and opportunities to continue learning and developing.**

+ **Dependability: Can be counted on to deliver results with a sense of personal responsibility for expected outcomes.**

+ **Initiative: Pursues work and interactions proactively with optimism, positive energy, and motivation to move things forward.**

+ **Adaptability: Flexes as needed when change occurs, maintains an open outlook while adjusting and accommodating changes.**

+ **Communication: Ensures effective information flow to various audiences and creates and delivers clear, appropriate written, spoken, presented messages.**

+ **Relationships: Builds relationships to foster trust, collaboration, and a positive climate to achieve common goals.**

Physical requirements and working conditions:

+ **Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.**

+ **Can transport and lift instruments (up to 50lbs),**

Work standards:

+ **Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.**

+ **Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for environment, safety and security; communicates related concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.** **Meets the applicable roles and responsibilities as described in the ESH Manual, Chapter 1¿General Policy and Responsibilities: http://www-group.slac.stanford.edu/esh/eshmanual/pdfs/ESHch01.pdf**

+ **Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, http://adminguide.stanford.edu.**

Please Note:** **This position is represented by SEIU Local 2007 and the collective bargaining agreement between the university and SEIU Local 2007 governs the terms and conditions of employment.

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Classification Title: Mechanical Inspection/Alignment Technician II

Grade: A40

Job code: 6458

Duration: Regular Continuing

_The expected pay range for this position is $56.16 (Step 1) - $68.02 (Step 10) per hour. Placement in the range is subject to the applicable Collective Bargaining Unit. SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory/Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs_** **_._

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and supports diversity in the workplace. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital or family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. All staff at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory must be able to demonstrate the legal right to work in the United States. SLAC is an E-Verify employer.