Nuclear Radioisotope Production Specialist II

Niowave

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Lansing, IL - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 6 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Nuclear Radioisotope Production Specialist II
Who we are
We are a group of scientists engineers designers technicians and many others who are dedicated to changing the world by developing medical isotopes to treat and eradicate cancer. We also enjoy darts cornhole ping-pong take-out for group lunches chili cook-offs and other fun events that makes our company a community where we make a life not just a living.
Who you are
You love details and precision. You find standardized work in which deviation could cause an undesirable outcome to be invigorating. Analyzing processes and results to control variations and discuss when improvements would best be introduced is a desirable pastime. Words that describe you are dedicated efficient and someone who contributes to making the workday fly by with engaging conversation and team comradery.
What you can expect to work on
This position plays a key role in the production of various medical radioisotopes using extraction methods developed at Niowave. The products will be shipped around the world for use in cancer therapies. Some of the daily activities include but are not limited to:
  • Executes production of medical radioisotope products (including raw material preparation handling production targets l cleaning equipment/instrument setup operating radiation detectors etc.).
  • Maintains compliance with cGMP practices; participating in quality training and event retrospectives.
  • Implements production methods to resolve problems and accomplish specific objectives.
  • Operates at a consistent and exemplary level of efficiency producing high quality and accurate results.
  • Participates in periodic reviews of component labor routing material requirements and manufacturing procedures.
  • Participates in new product / process transfers and validations.
  • Contributes to inventory management including cleaning supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Demonstrates accountability of self in following radiation and general safety procedures and promotes a culture of safety by helping others to do the same.
  • Maintains records in a comprehensive reproducible and accurate manner.
  • Cold material preparation including preparing c. radium targets detectors and fixtures and processing equipment.
  • Commission new equipment with radioactive and non-radioactive material.
  • Handle and process radioactive waste
What you need to succeed
  • Associates degree or equivalent with 1-3 years of experience in nuclear engineering applied physics or related field
  • Courses/degree in STEM field (science technology engineering mathematics)
    • Physics engineering nuclear sciences or related field desired
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal written and oral communication skills.
  • Models the Niowave Values of Teamwork Courage Integrity and Upright Zeal.
  • Understands how to integrate into a new team/organization appreciates the history of current state know how and when to make suggestions as well as using just the right pace to reach the improved future state.
  • Understands their own communication and learning styles can assess others styles and is able to find the right path to connect the two.
Great to have
  • Bachelors degree (or equivalent) with 2 years industry experience in nuclear engineering applied physics or related field.
  • 1-2 years of experience working in a chemical laboratory radiological facility cGMP production facility or related field.
Job Conditions
  • Shift work includes evening night and early morning shifts as well as fixed or rotating schedules
  • Standing and sitting for prolonged periods of time
  • Lift and move up to 50 lbs.
  • Wear safety glasses goggle gloves lab coat and/or Tyvek suit
  • Required to handle & work with radioactive material most of the time
  • Work in Glovebox Lab Environment for up to 8 hours
  • Handle chemicals and solutions
  • Niowave has multiple locations within the Lansing area. Travel between locations is expected in the role.
Please provide a cover letter specifically describing the nature of your technical expertise.


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