Lead Supervisor (Manufacturing Manager 1)

Programmatic Equipment Maintenance & Gloveboxes Supervisor

Process Equipment Maintenance & Decontamination Services (PMDS) provides a comprehensive and integrated maintenance program supporting plutonium process equipment for DOE Nuclear facilities. Glovebox and programmatic process equipment maintenance activities and decontamination are performed by PMDS as directed by the owning / operating groups in compliance with Conduct of Engineering (CoE), Conduct of Operations (CoO), and Conduct of Maintenance (CoM) policies. The MM1 will serve as the lead supervisor for the Programmatic Equipment Maintenance & Gloveboxes team. The selected candidate will report to the Manufacturing Manager 3 (MM3) for the team. The selected candidate will oversee the day-to-day operations of their team, provide supervision and direction on the floor, as well as develop and deliver improved, customer-focused, processes and procedures. Coaching / mentoring of the team members. Responsibilities include coordinating various administrative functions in support of operational program efficiency including planning, prioritizing, and scheduling of team assignments. You will ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements associated with the best safety, environmental, security, and conduct of operations. As a MM1, you will conduct both routine and job-specific pre-job briefings as well as post-job reviews with all involved workers and provide technical expertise for the activities performed. Perform scoping walk downs on work assignments and assist in the development of work authorizing documents per requirements. Develop tool listings, material take offs and perform room walk downs to ensure all necessary items have been identified prior to work execution. The selected candidate will assist in the oversight and management of fact findings and incident investigations. They will ensure corrective actions are properly identified and implemented. In addition, you will ensure that safety and security are an integral part of every task, including taking the necessary steps to stop work if continuing a job is unsafe or could compromise security.

Minimum Job Requirements :

• Experience in supervising multidisciplinary teams of technicians and / or professional staff in a technical environment.
• Experience in Plan of the Day (POD) and Plan of the Week (POW) entries for work activities, late adds and cancellations.
• Experience performing and managing work in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with nuclear high hazard facility operating requirements, safety authorization basis and / or Conduct of Operations planning and execution.
• Knowledge of executing work in compliance with nuclear facility requirements and the authorization basis as specified under 10 CFR 830 Nuclear Safety Management and 10 CFR 835 Occupational Radiation Protection.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Fissionable Material Handler (FMH) qualification.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Glove Box Operator (GBO) qualification.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Programmatic Maintenance Worker Qualification
• Ability to obtain and maintain HRP certification.
• Ability to perform work requiring respiratory protection equipment and level II PPE.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DOE Q clearance.

Education / Experience : Position requires a Bachelor's degree and 1 year of related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. DOE 426.2 : Requires a High School Diploma and 3 years nuclear experience.

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Desired Qualifications :

Essential Job Functions (can perform with or without reasonable accommodation) : Ability to speak, reading vision, sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs, climbing ladders, twisting the trunk or back, bending, kneeling, balancing, applying torque with hands or arms, use of both hands, use of both arms, carrying 10-20 pounds, lifting 30+ pounds.

Work Environment : Working overtime or irregular schedule, working off-shift / rotating schedule, work near sources of ionizing radiation, work near machinery and moving parts, domestic / foreign travel, mask or respirator, safety glasses and eye protection, gloves or hand protection, hearing protection, safety shoes or protective footgear.

Work Location : The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.

Work Schedule : This position will require 24 / 7 coverage, which will involve working a shift / weekend schedule. This schedule is subject to change. Employees may be eligible for shift differential pay when assigned by their manager. Shift / weekend assignments are at the discretion of the manager. These shifts typically fall into two categories :

Position commitment : Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 2 years.

Note to Applicants : For full consideration, please provide a comprehensive resume, which outlines how you meet the minimum and desired skills noted above.

Where You Will Work : Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes :

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