Fabrication Lead

2 weeks, 5 days ago
Full-time
Lead
Operations
Oklo

Oklo

Oklo Inc. designs and deploys advanced fission power plants for clean, reliable, and affordable energy, utilizing innovative technology with inherent safety and nuclear waste as fuel.

Electric Utilities
51-250

Description

  • Lead and supervise a team of fabricators, providing guidance, support, and direction.
  • Review technical drawings with engineering and align fabrication processes to design requirements.
  • Develop and manage work schedules, assign tasks, and prioritize deadlines.
  • Implement and maintain quality control procedures for fabricated products.
  • Coordinate fabrication activities with production planning to support timelines and customer requirements.
  • Oversee workflow, equipment operation, and maintenance to minimize downtime.
  • Manage raw material inventory and coordinate with procurement to ensure availability.
  • Enforce safety protocols, ensure regulatory compliance, and conduct safety training.
  • Identify process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and control costs.
  • Train team members, maintain records, and provide performance feedback.
  • Coordinate with machining, assembly, welding, and outsourced fabrication support as needed.
  • Resolve fabrication issues and communicate across departments to support production goals.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in a fabrication-based leadership role.
  • 10+ years of experience in fabrication.
  • Certified Welding Supervisor (CWS).
  • Certified Welding Inspector (CWI).
  • Certified Welder (CW).
  • Certified Radiographic Interpreter (CRI) preferred.
  • Certified Resistance Welding Technician (CRWT) preferred.
  • Certified Welding Engineer (CWE) preferred.
  • Specialized welding-process certifications preferred.
  • Experience building fabrication capabilities within an organization.
  • Ability to build and inspire a technical team over time.
  • Ability to develop plans from a first-principles approach.
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, highly iterative startup environment.
  • Strong creative, critical, and reflective problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written communication skills with a modern, active voice.
  • Strong verbal communication skills for technical content and results.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with a salary range of $110,000–$150,000.
  • Equity package.
  • Flexible time off.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Health insurance.
  • Flexible work hours.
  • FSA benefits.
  • Remote role with required travel to Santa Clara, CA twice per quarter.
  • In-person onboarding at headquarters for the first two weeks.

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