Shift Manager

Consolidated Nuclear Security•Oak Ridge, TN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Shift Manager plans, schedules, and authorizes operations activities in an assigned manufacturing facility to ensure safe facility operation. The role monitors facility conditions and ensures work is conducted within approved procedures and the facility’s safety basis, while coordinating activities and maintaining equipment and system configuration. The Shift Manager represents operations management in authorizing requested work and coordinates activities to keep facility conditions safe, secure, compliant, and supportive of production. The role provides on-call coverage for assigned weekends on a rotation; coverage is as needed and may or may not require work during that weekend. Shift work is required.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, or a master's degree and a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, or a Ph.D.
Twelve or more years of relevant education, training, and/or relevant experience may be considered to satisfy educational and experience requirements.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance.
U.S. citizenship is required for security clearance applicants.
Ability to pass a pre-placement physical, drug screening, and background investigation.
Shift work is required.

Nice To Haves

Broad knowledge of plant facilities and operations.
Demonstrated understanding of operations principles and concepts.

Responsibilities

Plan, schedule, and authorize facility operations activities using the Plan of the Day (POD).
Ensure operations comply with approved procedures, environmental regulations, operational and technical safety requirements, Criticality Safety Approvals (CSAs), Criticality Safety Requirements (CSRs), and health and safety requirements.
Review shift round inspection sheets, status boards, and logbooks for accuracy and adequacy.
Tour operational areas to observe equipment, operating conditions, maintenance, and housekeeping status.
Maintain proper configuration and authorize status changes to major equipment and systems, communicating changes to appropriate supervisors and personnel.
Provide on-call coverage for assigned weekends according to a rotation with others in the group.
Authorize requested work activities within the assigned facility as a representative of operations management.
Coordinate activities to ensure facility conditions support a safe, secure, and compliant work environment for production and production-related activities.