Metals Technician - Foundry & Radiological Processing

Energy Solutions, LLC; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

EnergySolutions, LLC in Oak Ridge, TN seeks a Metals Technician to support melting operations in a foundry environment. You will load, pack, and transport materials, operate forklifts, and follow strict safety rules and work instructions.

The role requires reading procedures, wearing PPE, and performing equipment inspections. Candidates must be able to work in physically demanding conditions and across multiple processes with supervision.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Ability to read and interpret documents, and follow procedures.
• Pre-employment and Hazwoper physicals are required.
• Basic computer skills and safety awareness are essential.

Responsibilities

• Works in a foundry environment processing radioactive metal for melting operations.
• Loads and packs materials into containers for transport and burial.
• Operates forklifts and other equipment as needed.
• Follows safety rules, procedures, and JHAs; maintains a clean, orderly work area.
• Reads and interprets procedures and manuals to stay accountable for activity in assigned areas.

Skills

Read and interpret documents

Effective communication

Hazwoper physical

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

PIT qualification

Crane and Rigging qualification

Skid Steer qualification

Baler/Knuckle Boom qualification

Clansman Grinder qualification

Job description

EnergySolutions, LLC in Oak Ridge, TN seeks a Metals Technician to support melting operations in a foundry environment. You will load, pack, and transport materials, operate forklifts, and follow strict safety rules and work instructions.

The role requires reading procedures, wearing PPE, and performing equipment inspections. Candidates must be able to work in physically demanding conditions and across multiple processes with supervision.