Machine Operator
Current*Set-up and operate a variety of production equipment in a nuclear fuel fabrication operation *Job responsibilities may include: operate complex press, grind, mill, slug, roll tumble, lathe, saw, blending and granulating machinery.*Move various products and product containers to a variety of process stations and/or storage locations*Perform basic setups, changeovers, and perform minor adjustments to maintain machine tolerances*Check and monitor quality and output using precision measuring equipment, such as: micrometers, indicators, optical comparator, profilometer, and pin gages*Continuously adhere to all areas of personal, nuclear, and criticality safety regulations and requirements*Accountable for complete accuracy in data input to material inventory control system*Maintain records, process control charts, and other documentation as required*Interpret operating procedures, temporary operating procedures, and production notices, and assure that quality and process instructions are followed*Perform duties and tasks related to all safety regulations and procedures and that are necessary to keep facilities, materials, and work area clean and orderly.*Frequently lift heavy trays up to 50 lbs. from ground to head level. Must be able to push/pull up material handling carts with a required force up to 50lbs*Stand for extended periods. Some climbing, bending, squatting, and stooping*Achieve and maintain qualification/certification on level elements as specified in operating and quality documents*Read and comprehend operating, quality, and regulatory requirements and procedures*Perform other relevant duties as assigned