Equipment Technician - Manufacturing

Company: Centrus Energy Corp.
Location: Oak Ridge
Posted on: November 4, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Summary: If you love to build, troubleshoot, and perfect complex machines, you'll feel right at home here. As a Sr. Manufacturing Technician at Centrus Energy, you'll be part of a world-class team bringing cutting-edge technology to life-assembling, testing, and delivering highly precise electromechanical components that help power a cleaner energy future. You'll serve as both a hands-on expert and a mentor, combining mechanical know-how with sharp problem-solving skills to keep our production running safely, efficiently, and at the highest quality standards. What You Will Do: You'll take the lead in building and testing complex assemblies, following established procedures while helping engineers refine and improve them. You'll use your technical expertise to troubleshoot issues, verify processes, and mentor junior technicians-all while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and operational excellence. From advising on manufacturing approaches to validating new methods, you'll play a vital role in making sure every component that leaves our facility meets Centrus's world-class standard. We'd Love to Hear From People With: - A High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) - 5 years of production experience in the nuclear, chemical, or manufacturing industry - A strong mechanical aptitude and passion for precision craftsmanship - Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement - The ability to obtain and maintain a "Q" clearance. /n /n A Successful Candidate Brings: - Experience in centrifuge or enrichment technology - A current or active Q-Clearance - Hands-on expertise as a Qualified Assembly Technician for Rotor, Column, Lower Suspension, or Upper Suspension Assemblies - Experience with filament winding and high-precision manufacturing processes /n /n In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position will require a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test. Centrus Energy and all subsidiaries shall abide by the applicable legal requirements. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. This position requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain a Q security clearance. Candidates for positions requiring a security clearance are required to be tested for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4 prior to an offer of employment being made. In addition, once employe, employees will become part of a random drug testing program and may also be tested in the event of any incident causing injury or causing damage to property, or if it is determined that there is a reasonable suspicion the employee is under the influence of drugs or alcohol. This position will require preemployment background check on the part of the Company and in order to receive a Q security clearance, a background investigation by the Federal government. Subsequent Federal government reinvestigations may be required. Centrus Energy Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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