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Los Alamos National Laboratory · 2 days ago

Area Controller (Operations Support Specialist 2)

Los Alamos, NM

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

4+ years exp

Los Alamos National Laboratory is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. The Operations Support Specialist will facilitate safe, compliant, and efficient execution of work at TA-55, ensuring adherence to scheduling, safety, and production priorities.

Security

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assists in the day-to-day execution of floor schedule at TA-55, specifically within PF-4, P-5, and other nuclear areas as needed

Ensure work is performed in accordance with the scheduling and execution procedures, and production priorities established by the ALDWP leadership team

Ensure compliance with safety/security requirements and take the necessary steps to stop work if continuing a job is unsafe or compromises security

Assists production with the integration and coordination of various support resources

Support communication between work organizations, area controllers, work execution managers and OIC-management

Attendance at daily shift briefs for coordination and release of work

Support quality checks on schedules and log issues as needed

Support incident and general issues management investigations and reporting

Qualification

Facility OperationsIntegrated SafetyProject Management SoftwareNuclear Facility OperationsDOE Q ClearanceContinuous Process ImprovementCritical ThinkingCustomer ServiceOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Intermediate knowledge of facility operations, including familiarity with Integrated Safety, Formality of Operations / Conduct of Operations, Facility Availability, Scheduling and Work Week Management, Safety Basis, Integrated Work Management, Continuous Process Improvement

Intermediate knowledge and demonstrated proficiency with typical business and project management software, computer hardware

Demonstrated skills in conducting research, investigating alternative solutions, and recommending solutions on problems affecting facility operations and operational quality assurance

Demonstrated attention to detail including strong organizational skills, analytical thinking, observational skills and problem solving skills. Proven ability to multi-task and adjust to the workings of a dynamic team environment

Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated advanced skills networking effectively with stakeholders and key contacts outside own area of expertise, both internal and external to the organization

Exceptional customer service, organizational skills, and ability to interact with all levels of personnel internal and external to the organization

Eligible to obtain a DOE Q Clearance

Position requires an Associate's Degree and 4 years of related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation

DOE Order 426.2A: Requires a High School Diploma