Manual Machinist - Full-Time On Site
About The Position
The Nuclear Company is the fastest growing startup in the nuclear and energy space creating a never before seen fleet-scale approach to building nuclear reactors. Through its design-once, build-many approach and coalition building across communities, regulators, and financial stakeholders, The Nuclear Company is committed to delivering safe and reliable electricity at the lowest cost, while catalyzing the nuclear industry toward rapid development in America and globally. About the role The Manual Machinist is responsible for the safe setup and operation of manual machining equipment to manufacture, repair, and inspect precision components supporting power generation equipment. This role requires strong hands-on machining experience, the ability to work from technical drawings, and the capability to hold close tolerances while maintaining a strong safety and quality mindset. This is a full-time, onsite position located at Duke Energy’s Lark Maintenance facility in Mt. Holly, NC, supporting plant operations through TNC Energy Services. The ideal candidate will live/commute to the location daily as relocation is not offered for this position, at this time.
Requirements
- Proven manual machining experience
- Ability to hold tolerances of ±0.001”
- Proficiency with precision measurement tools
- Rigging and crane qualification (or ability to obtain)
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Strong safety mindset and positive attitude
- Powersafe Training (or ability to complete)
Responsibilities
- Set up and independently operate manual lathes, milling machines, horizontal and vertical boring mills, grinders, drills, and large metal-cutting saws
- Machine components to close tolerances (±0.001”)
- Inspect parts using precision measuring and testing equipment (M&TE)
- Utilize OD/ID micrometers, Vernier calipers, dial indicators, and hardness testers
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions
- Perform preventative maintenance on shop equipment
- Maintain shop housekeeping and organization
- Safely operate forklifts, man lifts, water jets, sandblasters, and oxy/fuel cutting equipment
- Inspect and utilize overhead cranes up to 60-ton capacity
- Support safe rigging and lifting of large components
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
