At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT’s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. For more information, visit www.bwxt.com . Follow us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/bwx-technologies/mycompany/?viewAsMember=true) , X (https://twitter.com/BWXT) , Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/BWXTech) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/bwxtechnologies/) . BWXT is currently seeking a Met Lab Tech B Element Evaluation employees for its Lynchburg, VA location! Job Description/Duties + Prepares metallurgical samples and/or sample amounts of components and other materials for evaluation in accordance with detailed written procedures. + Prepares specified surfaces for metallographic evaluation + Prepares samples by layout, sawing, scribing, grinding, sectioning, mounting, polishing, anodizing and chemical etching. Job Qualifications/Requirements + A minimum of a high school diploma or GED. + Must be willing to work with hazardous pastes and acids. + Controlled area position with some overtime required. + Requires dexterity to manually manipulate small samples to obtain desired results. + A high level of precision and attention to detail is required. + Previous experience desired. + Must successfully complete metallurgical qualification by passing a written, oral and practical examination. + Must be able to obtain and maintain a "Q" security clearance and work under fitness for duty program. + Must obtain tamper safe seal qualification and be able to obtain and maintain respirator qualification. + Must be able to wear composite toe safety shoes. + Must be a US Citizen with no dual citizenship. + Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) clearance. Upon acceptance, employee will be required to work in a Met Lab Section for a minimum of 2 years. #LI-AN1 Pay: $[[cust_salaryMax]] The starting hourly rate for this position in [[stateProvince]] is expected to be $[[cust_salaryMax]] per hour. The hourly rate offered is based on local job market factors and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,’ unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement. The company further reserves the right to modify the hourly rate (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation, or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or applicable department/team performance, and other market factors. As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities (“BWXT” or the “Company”) complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. Position requires U.S. citizenship with (no dual citizenship) ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test and previous employment reference verifications. BWXT supports diversity and is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran status. https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP\_EEO\_Supplement\_Final\_JRF\_QA\_508c.pdf