Vorbeck
Technology
Associate,RFMaterials&FabricationTechnician
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“Associate, RF Materials & Fabrication Technician at Vorbeck. Skills: RF Materials, Fabrication, Additive Manufacturing, Testing. Support fabrication and processing of advanced materials. Prepare materials and fabricate prototype components”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills; Troubleshooting skills; Analytical skills
On-site, Secret-level security clearance, Up to 10% travel, United States citizens
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Engineering Technology, Chemistry, or a related technical field, Equivalent combination of education and relevant laboratory, fabrication, manufacturing, or military technical experience, 1–3 years of experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, research, fabrication, or engineering support environment, Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret-level security clearance
Nice to Have
Active SCI-level clearance, Familiarity with additive manufacturing, Familiarity with printed electronics, Familiarity with RF technologies, Familiarity with advanced materials, Familiarity with graphene-based products
What You'll Do.
Support fabrication and processing of advanced materials
Prepare materials and fabricate prototype components
Assist with additive manufacturing processes
Support prototype builds
Evaluate material properties and fabrication quality
Operate and maintain laboratory equipment
Troubleshoot laboratory equipment
Support product development activities
Maintain laboratory records and test data
Identify process improvement opportunities
Partner with Engineering and Product Development teams
Maintain a safe work environment
Follow safety procedures
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Engineering teams; Product development teams; Cross-functional teams; Manufacturing teams; Operations teams
Communication Scope
Communicate findings; Verbal communication; Written communication
Full Job Description
Vorbeck Materials is engineering the future of technology for first responders, military, and industry. From PFAS-free firefighting foams to conformal antennas, we deliver mission-critical solutions with superior performance. Job Type: Full-time Classification: Non-Exempt Pay: $26 - $36 per hour, based on qualifications and experience. Physical Setting/work location: On-site, Columbia, MD. Clearance Level: This position requires that the candidate be capable of obtaining and maintaining a Secret-level security clearance. Candidates with an active SCI-level clearance are strongly preferred. Vorbeck is seeking a Materials & Fabrication Technician to support the research, development, fabrication, and testing of advanced materials and RF technologies. This role will work closely with engineering and product development teams to fabricate prototype components, conduct laboratory testing, support additive manufacturing processes, and maintain laboratory operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation, a hands-on approach to problem-solving, and an interest in advancing graphene-enabled technologies for commercial, aerospace, government, and defense applications. * Materials Fabrication & Processing: Support the fabrication and processing of advanced materials, printed electronics, conformal antennas, and RF components. Prepare materials and fabricate prototype and production components in accordance with established procedures, engineering specifications, and quality requirements. * Additive Manufacturing & Prototype Development: Assist with additive manufacturing, printing, coating, and related fabrication processes used in the development of RF technologies and conductive materials. Support prototype builds, process development activities, and product development initiatives. * Product Testing & Evaluation: Perform testing, measurements, inspections, and data collection activities to evaluate material properties, fabrication quality, and product
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