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CHEMICAL HANDLER 2

Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII · Newport News, VA · 3 wk ago
Information Technology$57k–$74k/yrFull-time

About the role

This position is for a Radioactive Material Controller - RMCO, performing a variety of tasks in the controlling and monitoring of chemicals within the facility in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Monitors chemicals, related equipment, and waste system indicators
  • Makes chemical and equipment adjustments to ensure proper system functioning and chemical solution balance
  • Removes and disposes of waste chemicals, solvents, and acids
  • Inspects hazardous waste production and storage units
  • Maintains operational logs
  • Cleans up chemical spills
  • May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures
  • Work is performed in occasional hazardous working conditions and requires the use of specialized safety equipment and apparatuses

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Final clearance required to start
  • High School/GED and 2 years of additional education and/or experience
  • No relocation assistance available
  • Not eligible for telework
  • No travel requirements

Qualifications

  • Nice to have: experience with handling radioactive material

Skills

  • Good understanding of chemicals (acids, bases, oxidizers, flammables, reducers, water-reactives) in various forms (liquids, solids, gases, sludges, slurries) and related incompatibilities to prevent undesirable chemical reactions
  • Ability to use specialized safety equipment and apparatuses

Benefits

  • Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
  • On-site health centers
  • Tele-medicine
  • Wellness resources
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Savings plan options (401K)
  • Financial education and planning tools
  • Life insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee discounts
  • Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
  • Additional benefits may vary by division or work location

Pay

Salary range: $57,000.00 to $74,000.00. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors, and may vary from the posted range.

Schedule

Full-Time, Shift: Multiple

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