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Company: Kelly Services
Location: Menlo Park, CA
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

Description

Accelerator Technologist I – Metal Finishing/Wastewater Treatment
**$50/hour plus $4.60/hour health & welfare benefit**

Kelly Government Solutions is hiring for an accelerator technologist I – metal finishing/wastewater treatment on a government contract with our customer in Menlo Park, CA. 

Responsibilities:
The Accelerator Technologist II - Metal Finishing works under general or intermittent supervision and performs assignments of basic complexity in metal finishing and field installations and work across other areas such as mechanical assembly, and/or machine maintenance as needed.

The Technician will perform a variety of skilled work on basic assignments under supervision, or under advisement from higher level Accelerator Technologists. Explicit technical guidance and expected results are generally provided. Strict adherence to site-specific safety requirements as well as work planning and control (WPC) protocols for shop, field or experimental areas. Assignments will include the treating rinse waters and concentrated solutions from the metal finishing operations, inspecting areas and containers for compliance with regulations, chemical cleaning various metals for high vacuum systems, vapor degreasing of various materials, electroplating, polishing, anodizing, and steam cleaning.

The Technician will work in radiation-controlled areas. Will communicate and coordinate with line supervision as to effort status, progress, and completion timelines. Must be able to follow all SLAC safety rules and regulations and identify areas for improvement.

Required Qualifications:

  • Trainable to Operate wastewater treatment equipment to pretreat waters prior to releasing them to the local water treatment facility. 
  • Monitor and inspect equipment, facilities, and storage containers for chemicals and waste.
  • Chemically clean copper, stainless steel, and variety of metals used in high vacuum systems.
  • Vapor degrease various material and metals.
  • Steam clean various material and metals, including large assemblies for vacuum use.
  • Electroplate base metals with copper, gold, silver, nickel and other metals.
  • Processes aluminum by chemical cleaning.
  • Steam clean and perform additional duties as required.
  • Must follow all safety and health regulations and practices.
  • Able to select and use appropriate hand tools.
  • Must be able to read, understand and follow mechanical drawings and permits in order to understand metal finishing and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience in the operation of cranes, hoists and forklifts to move large mechanical equipment safely is helpful.
  • Ability to precisely follow detailed procedures or work instructions.
  • Able to use manual drill press, band saw, and belt sander.
  • Experience in the performance of basic plumbing.
  • Experienced at working independently and as part of a team.
  • Possess ability to coordinate, plan, and organize tasks.
  • Demonstrate excellent verbal/written communications skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to routinely meet production quality and schedule requirements while effectively balancing quality and quantity of work.
  • Demonstrated understanding of and ability to comply with good shop practices and safety requirements.
  • Ability to demonstrate good judgment while facilitating the safe and efficient flow of work.
  • Ability to demonstrate the understanding of when, how and where to seek assistance from technical and/or safety experts as well as report up through line management when appropriate.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the basic concepts related to metal finishing and specific environmental, health and safety hazards.
  • Must possess a valid California Driver's License and a good driving record for driving vehicles around SLAC site.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Working knowledge of mathematics.
  • Experience with developing written procedures.
  • Vocational school, apprenticeship or equivalent metal finishing or wastewater treatment experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to understand and follow cleanroom practices and protocols.
  • Demonstrated ability in basic understanding of UHV handling techniques.
  • Proficiency with standard office applications including Microsoft office suite.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Visit https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

What happens next:
Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry – even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means our team of expert recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.

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As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Government Solutions?

Looking to connect with premier government agencies or the top 25 federal government contractors? Kelly Government Solutions partners with these organizations to create expert talent solutions that solve the world's most critical challenges. We offer a variety of full-time, project (SOW), seasonal, and surge support opportunities in science, engineering, technology, professional, and administrative support roles. Our experts will connect you to the opportunity that fits your schedule and interests and handle the details of transferring and processing all levels of security clearances. It's just another way we make the job search work for you.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.


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