Recycle and Assembly Technician

Centrus Global•Piketon, OH

About The Position

The Recycle and Assembly Technician supports the assembly, testing, installation, transfer, repair, and operation of centrifuge systems in a regulated, safety-focused environment. The role maintains control of classified materials in accordance with approved Operations and Security procedures and works with cross-functional teams to plan equipment testing, develop operating procedures and training materials, and support operational inspections. The technician assists with equipment turnover from construction, performs installations and functional acceptance testing, and monitors, operates, adjusts, and controls equipment, mobile equipment, systems, structures, and components. The role includes recording operating data, adjusting equipment settings manually and electronically, performing startup and shutdown activities, validating system performance against approved procedures and test plans, and responding to alarms during normal, off-normal, and emergency conditions. The technician also maintains narrative logs of shift activities, supports maintenance and repairs, conducts inspections and documents findings, recommends corrective actions, and maintains traceability documentation for centrifuge components and tools. Work must meet established quality, safety, and security standards. The position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Q security clearance, travel for training as requested, work a rotating shift schedule and overtime as required, complete qualification and job-specific training, and use required personal protective equipment. Employment is subject to pre-employment background and drug screening, and employees may be included in random and incident- or suspicion-based drug testing programs.

Requirements

Associate of Science degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, or a related technical discipline; successful completion of the U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program; or high school diploma/GED combined with equivalent technical experience.
At least three years of plant operator experience within the last eight years in chemical, nuclear, power generation, critical infrastructure, similar industrial industries, military nuclear propulsion, or comparable industrial work.
Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a Q-level security clearance.
Must be able to travel for training and development as requested by management.
Must be able to work a rotating shift schedule and meet the physical demands of the position.
Must be able to work overtime as required.
Must be able to complete Centrus Qualification Standards and the Job Specific Training Program.
Must be able to work in personal protective equipment required by Health Physics or Safety requirements, such as a respirator, anti-Cs, or electrical safety gear.
Must complete pre-employment background and drug screening and meet applicable security-clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

Maintain control of classified materials in accordance with approved Operations and Security procedures.
Support assembly, testing, installation, transfer, repair, and operation of centrifuge systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan equipment testing and develop operating procedures and training materials.
Support routine operational inspections.
Assist with equipment turnover from construction and perform installation activities.
Conduct functional acceptance testing to confirm systems are ready for operation.
Monitor, operate, adjust, and control equipment, mobile equipment, systems, structures, and components.
Record operating data on approved forms and round sheets.
Manually and electronically adjust equipment settings; perform startup and shutdown activities; and validate system performance against approved procedures and test plans.
Respond to equipment alarms using approved procedures during normal, off-normal, and emergency conditions.
Maintain detailed narrative logs documenting shift activities and operational evolutions.
Perform and support maintenance related to facility startup, performance testing, equipment repairs, and ongoing operations.
Conduct walk-down inspections of assigned areas, document findings, and recommend corrective actions.
Maintain documentation supporting centrifuge component and tool traceability requirements.
Assist with receipt and verification of centrifuge build components.
Complete work in accordance with established quality, safety, and security standards.
Complete required qualification standards and job-specific training, travel for training as requested, and work overtime as required.