General Matter
UF6 Operator
Los Angeles, CA +1 · Full-time · Posted May 11, 2026
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, California, United States - Experience
- 3+ years; equivalent experience is accepted.
- Education
- High school diploma or GED.
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. citizenship required.
About the job
Operate and monitor uranium enrichment systems, supporting safe, compliant plant operations, commissioning, and continuous improvement.
What you'll do
- Operate, monitor, and control enrichment equipment; respond to alarms and abnormal conditions.
- Maintain operational logs and shift documentation, and perform inspections and routine operational tasks.
- Follow safety and regulatory procedures and collaborate with technical teams on testing, commissioning, and improvements.
What they ask for
- High school diploma or GED.
- 3+ years of industrial or process operator experience, or equivalent, in a high-hazard or regulated environment.
- Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance and access authorization; U.S. citizenship required.
- Willingness to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays, and on-site in Paducah, KY or Los Angeles, CA.
Nice to have
- Navy nuclear or other military technical training; experience in regulated industries, startup, commissioning, or R&D environments.
- Familiarity with LOTO, confined space entry, or hazardous material handling; prior security clearance, relevant associate’s degree, or nuclear/UF6 experience.
Pay
$40/hr - $65/hr (base salary)
Tools
NRC, DOE, LOTO, PPE, UF6
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