Non-Destructive Assay Operator at Volt in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Advance your career and work with a leading provider of equipment and solutions for the location, identification, and characterization of radioactive materials.


Volt is immediately hiring for Non-Destructive Assay Operator in Pittsburg, PA.



As a Non-Destructive Assay Operator you will:

• Carry out supervisory responsibilities of NDA operations in accordance with on-site customer policies, PSC policies, and applicable laws

• Operate NDA radiation detection and measurement instruments

• Collect and generate radiological assay data and test results

• Perform daily QC checks on the assigned NDA instrument (s)

• Develop charts, schedules and forms using spreadsheet software

• Assemble Test Matrices by mixing materials and placing source tubes according to physics specifications to simulate waste in various containers.

• Perform Independent Technical Review (ITR) of NDA data produced by the NDA Analyst

• Perform Instrument calibration, validation, testing and qualification duties as prescribed

• Provide first response to instrument problems, upset conditions

• Assist Engineers in troubleshooting, as required and perform minor repairs

• Required to relay important project-related information to PSC management in regard to customer satisfaction and concerns

• Perform other duties as assigned and/or required.


This is a full time, Direct Hire opportunity.



The ideal candidate will have:


• High school Diploma or GED and 2+ years' experience in the NDA field (NDA radiation detection)
• Prefer experience with the DOE, nuclear material operations.
• Computer literacy skills are required to include a working knowledge of MS Office software.
• Proficiency with spreadsheet software
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, to begin projects independently (or as assigned), and to bring projects (or assignments) to satisfactory conclusion on a timely basis.



Salary: $60,000 - 80,000/year

*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.



Benefits: Since this is a Direct Hire role, benefits will be provided by the employer.



Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.



Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email hr_dept@volt.com or call (866) 898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.



Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.