Nuclear Fundamentals Operator Apprentice

Savannah River National Laboratory; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

On-the-job training

Job summary

Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is hiring Production Operator Apprentices to support disciplined laboratory operations in Aiken, SC. Apprentices will complete on-the-job training and earn a Nuclear Fundamentals Certificate from ATC, Augusta Technical College, or Denmark Tech under supervision.

The 40-hour workweek combines paid OJT with classroom learning for certification and skill development. Apprentices will shadow experienced operators, perform administrative duties, and learn to

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a valid state driver's license.
• ACT Work Keys scores: Workplace Observation 2, Locating Information 4, Reading for Information 4, Applied Technology 3; scores within last five years.
• Must be able to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Shadow qualified production operators following standard procedures and training materials.
• Perform administrative tasks such as documenting readings and maintaining logs.
• Observe production processes and assist with instrument monitoring and sampling.
• Operate and monitor process instrumentation and related equipment.
• Handle and ship nuclear materials and government- or company-owned assets safely.

Skills

Work Keys

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AS/BS in technical or STEM

Job description

Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) is hiring Production Operator Apprentices to support disciplined laboratory operations in Aiken, SC. Apprentices will complete on-the-job training and earn a Nuclear Fundamentals Certificate from ATC, Augusta Technical College, or Denmark Tech under supervision.

The 40-hour workweek combines paid OJT with classroom learning for certification and skill development. Apprentices will shadow experienced operators, perform administrative duties, and learn to