Kairos Power

Overview

Kairos Power is a new nuclear energy technology and engineering company focused on transitioning to clean energy through the commercialization of fluoride-salt-cooled, high-temperature reactors. They are seeking a motivated fabricator with expertise in piping systems to contribute to the successful completion of reactor piping systems, requiring skills in welding and modern fabrication techniques.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble piping systems to meet engineering and print specifications.
• Perform high-quality TIG and orbital welding on a variety of materials and pipe schedules.
• Interpret and work from isometric drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Provide fast turn-around prototypes for engineering development and testing.
• Collaborate closely with Engineering teams to problem solve fabrication issues and execute work requests.
• Propose optimal/innovative fabrication techniques for given jobs.
• Participate as a team member on large-scale fabrication projects, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met.
• Conduct training occasionally on machine capability and best practices to enhance fabrication of piping systems.
• Maintain current welding certifications and documentation in accordance with company and ASME standards.
• Ensure all work complies with applicable safety standards, procedures, and codes.
• Maintain equipment, tools, and the fabrication workspace in safe and reliable condition.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED and 3+ years related experience and/or training.
• 1-3 years working in a fabrication/welding shop desired.
• GTAW experience involving a variety of materials including tubing to schedule 160 pipe.
• Ability to pass 6G super coupon weld certification.
• Experience with manual tools required.
• Experience with manual machining (Lathe and Mill) desired.
• Experience with 3D CAD software desired.
• Experience working with stainless material and vessel fabrication desired.
• Knowledge of ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.
• Ability to read and understand isometric drawings for piping.
• Ability to work with a highly collaborative team.
• Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
• Ability to proactively collect, manage and transfer knowledge.
• Ability to seek different and novel ways to create efficiencies.

Benefits

• 401k
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO

Additional Information

• Occasionally requires overtime.
• Occasionally requires working weekends.
• Occasionally requires schedule flexibility.
• Occasionally requires non-standard work-week hours.
• Occasionally requires extended hours to support launch and critical project timelines.