Nuclear Facilities Shift Lead – Safe Ops and Growth

Y-12 National Security Complex; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, TN seeks a Shift Manager (Specialist) to plan, schedule, and authorize operations in a nuclear facilities environment, ensuring safe and compliant execution of activities.

Responsibilities include using POD for activity control, enforcing procedures and safety standards, inspecting and monitoring facility conditions, and coordinating major equipment status changes with supervisors. Weekend on-call may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree: Minimum 4 years of relevant experience
• OR Master's degree: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
• OR PhD
• Twelve or more years of relevant education, training, and/or relevant experience may be considered to satisfy educational and years-of-experience requirements for this posting
• Shift work will be required for this position

Responsibilities

• Planning, scheduling and authorization of operation activities in the assigned manufacturing facility through the use of the Plan of the Day (POD)
• Ensuring that operations are conducted in accordance with approved procedures, environmental regulations, operational safety requirements, technical safety requirements, Criticality Safety Approvals (CSAs), Criticality Safety Requirements (CSRs) and health and safety requirements
• Reviewing shift round inspection sheets, status board and logbooks to ensure accuracy and adequacy; touring operation areas to observe equipment, operating conditions, maintenance and housekeeping status
• Maintaining proper configuration and authorizing status changes to major equipment and systems and communicates these changes to appropriate supervisors and personnel
• Provide on-call coverage for assigned weekends based upon a rotation with others in the group; on-call is as needed which may or may not require weekend work for the assigned weekend

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

12+ years education/experience considered

Job description

Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, TN seeks a Shift Manager (Specialist) to plan, schedule, and authorize operations in a nuclear facilities environment, ensuring safe and compliant execution of activities.

Responsibilities include using POD for activity control, enforcing procedures and safety standards, inspecting and monitoring facility conditions, and coordinating major equipment status changes with supervisors. Weekend on-call may be required.