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Chemical Operator (Hopkins, SC, US, 29061) @ Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC

Hopkins, SC, US, 29061OnsiteFull-time
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<p style="margin-bottom:13.0px"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.</span></p> <p style="margin-bottom:13.0px"> </p> <p style="margin-bottom:13.0px"> </p><p>Operate equipment and perform manual tasks according to established procedures. Move between Chemical Operations as need to meet production needs, to work off backlogs or to cover workforce shortage. Assist other operators as instructed by department Team Manager. Help troubleshoot or problems solving with experienced operators. All responsibilities performed following operating procedures.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Areas for Chemical Operator:</strong></p> <p><strong>CONVERSION</strong></p> <ul> <li>Package UO2 powder from the conversion process, maintaining item control.</li> <li>Download U02 powder from bulk containers to polypacks, maintaining item control.</li> </ul> <p><strong>URRS</strong></p> <ul> <li>Operate the Assay Meters, Metal Detector, Honing Booth, Ultrasonic Cleaning System, Parts Washer, Shredder and Sorting Hood.</li> <li>Disassemble HEPA filters.</li> <li>Clean and re-valve UF6 cylinders.</li> <li>Receive, unpack, repackage and ship recycled material and containers including generation of records.</li> </ul> <p><strong>PELLETING</strong></p> <ul> <li>Perform powder prepping.</li> <li>Operate the press, sintering furnaces and grinder.</li> <li>Stack blanket pellets.</li> <li>Perform D&amp;V inspection of pellets.</li> </ul> <p><strong>ALL AREAS</strong></p> <ul> <li>Oxidize uranium-bearing materials in oxidation ovens.</li> <li>Clean filter presses and change cartridge and bag filters.</li> <li>Screen debris from uranium-bearing materials.</li> <li>Perform housekeeping including mopping, manual wiping and painting and other routine tasks as assigned.</li> <li>Clean parts and equipment before maintenance work or disposal.</li> <li>Perform item control transactions and audits.</li> <li>Follow accountability, criticality, safety, security, and hygiene procedures.</li> <li>Assist operators in performing routine tasks as assigned.</li> <li>Complete training.</li> <li>Move product and materials as directed by others.</li> <li>Assist other operators as directed by team manager or higher level operator.</li> <li>Perform any other work specifically assigned by the Manager.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Minimum Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>High School Diploma or GED</li> <li>We require 0-6 months of experience.</li> <li>We prefer 2 plus years of manufacturing experience.</li> <li>We prefer a Wastewater License.</li> <li>Safety 1st Attitude; Ability to Perform Procedure-Based Work; Mechanical Aptitude; Problem Solving;</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The hourly rate for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is $24 per hour.</p> <p> </p> <p>#LI-Onsite</p><p style="margin-bottom:13.0px"> </p> <p style="margin-bottom:13.0px"> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Why Westinghouse?</span></strong></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees&apos; retirement</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Paid Vacations and Company Holidays</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Employee Referral Program</span></p> </li> </ul> <p style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry&apos;s first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Safety and Quality</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Integrity and Trust</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Customer Focus and Innovation</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Speed and Passion to Win</span></p> </li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Teamwork and Accountability</span></p> </li> </ul> <p style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting</strong> <a href="http://www.westinghousenuclear.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.westinghousenuclear.com</a>.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Get connected with Westinghouse on social media:</strong> <a href="https://twitter.com/WECNuclear" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><strong>Twitter</strong></a> <strong>|</strong> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/WestinghouseNuclear" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><strong>Facebook</strong></a> <strong>|</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/westinghouse-electric-company/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><strong>LinkedIn</strong></a><strong>|</strong> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/WestinghouseNuclear" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><strong>YouTube</strong></a></span></p>

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