Chemical Operator

Job description

Location: Oak Ridge, TN Schedule: Full-Time: FUNCTION: The Chemical Operator will support Standard Nuclear’s chemical processing and materials production operations by operating, monitoring, and maintaining equipment used in sol-gel processing and chemical dissolution systems. This is a hands-on role involving solution mixing, reactor operation, particulate washing and drying, filtration, liquid waste handling, and general materials processing. Operators will be cross-trained across multiple systems and will support operations in Standard Nuclear’s Oak Ridge facilities to ensure consistent production output. This position requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to follow procedures closely. Prior experience with the specific equipment or processes is not required — strong operators from chemical, industrial, or manufacturing environments are encouraged to apply. RESPONSIBILITIES: Sol-Gel & Dissolution Operations: - Operate equipment used in sol-gel processing, including mixers, vibratory pumps, wash systems, heating/drying units, and filtration systems. - Prepare chemical solutions by measuring, mixing, and adjusting feed components according to establish...