Supervisor 1 -- RADM

BWX Technologies, Inc.; Erwin, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development

Sponsorship for continuing education

Mentorship programs

Job summary

BWX Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Supervisor 1 to efficiently manage hourly personnel in an on-site Erwin, TN facility. You will supervise safety practices, ensure timely production of high quality work, and coordinate with the Radiation Safety team.

The role requires coursework in Chemistry or Physics, plus radiation safety experience or related education, and the ability to obtain a DOE clearance. Competitive pay and benefits accompany a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a background in chemistry/physics and radiation safety.
• Experience or education in a chemical or nuclear facility is preferred.
• DOE clearance eligibility is required or attainable.

Responsibilities

• Study applicable requirements, labor contract, procedures and equipment.
• Train and assign hourly personnel to ensure safe practices and correct job requirements.
• Report equipment malfunctions, deviations, absenteeism, accidents, and unusual occurrences.
• Prepare minor work orders and coordinate work under major orders and Radiation Work Permits.
• Review/approve records, runsheets and documentation in the work area.
• Complete reports and provide information as requested.
• Administer disciplinary action when needed and address performance issues.

Skills

Applied health physics experience

Nuclear facility supervision

DOT DOE clearance readiness

Education

College Chemistry or Physics (1 year)

College education or radiation safety experience (2 years/4 years)

Job description

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Nuclear Fuel Services (NFS) is a division of BWX Technologies. At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT’s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. For more information, visit www.bwxt.com . Follow us on LinkedIn , X , Facebook and Instagram .

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Position Overview:

Supervise and efficiently manage hourly personnel in assigned areas of responsibility in a safe and compliant manner. Responsible for producing a quality product in a timely and safe manner.

Location:

On-site in Erwin, TN.

Your Day to Day as a Supervisor 1:

• Studies and understands the applicable requirements, labor contract, procedures, and equipment utilized in the work area.
• Trains and assigns hourly personnel to work to ensure that safe practices and correct job requirements are performed.
• Reports equipment malfunctions, procedural deviations, absenteeism, accidents, and/or other unusual occurrences.
• Prepares minor work orders and coordinates applicable work under major work orders and Radiation Work Permits.
• Reviews/approves applicable records, runsheets, and/or other documentation in the work area.
• Completes applicable reports and provides other information as requested.
• Administers disciplinary action when required and addresses inadequate performance issues promptly.

Required Qualifications:

• One year of college Chemistry or Physics.
• Two years of college education or in lieu of the 2 years of college education, 4 years of experience in radiation safety may be considered at the discretion of the Safety & Safeguards Director.
• One year of experience in applied health physics.
• One to two years experience in a chemical or nuclear facility or one to two years supervisory experience in a manufacturing or military environment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Flexible work schedules and paid time off to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
• An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
• The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!

Pay: $63,000.00- $99,000.00

The base salary range for this position in Tennessee (US-TN) at the start of employment is expected to be between $63,000.00 and $99,000.00 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,’ unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement. The company further reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and other market factors.

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities (“BWXT” or the “Company”) complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Selected applicants are required to successfully complete a pre-employment check and drug screening. In addition, the position may require the ability to obtain and maintain applicable federal eligibility requirements for access to classified/sensitive information or matter which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test, previous employment, and reference verifications.

BWXT is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran or other protected status.

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