General Manufacturing (Pipeline)

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. Headquartered in Lynchburg, Va., BWXT provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for national security, clean energy, environmental remediation, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With approximately 6,400 employees, BWXT has 12 major operating sites in the U.S. and Canada. 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 remediation and nuclear operations management at more than 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. Follow us on Twitter at @BWXTech and learn more at .

Welcome to BWXT
We believe in empowering our employees and cultivating a dynamic workplace that fosters growth and collaboration. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find opportunities to challenge yourself, learn from seasoned experts, and contribute to nuclear innovation. We required a diverse range of skills to support our work in the markets that drive our business and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference.

Location:

On-site in Lynchburg, Virginia

Your Day to Day at BWXT:

• Operation of plant machinery
• Non-destructive testing or destructive testing equipment
• Work with chemical solutions (consisting of acids, bases and organics) and modify of form material
• Work through glove box type enclosures and/or ventilated hoods
• Handle various types of material per approved procedures
• Will be responsible for maintaining production and quality records and perform routine maintenance as required

Required Qualifications:

• HS Diploma or GED is required.
• (3) years of manufacturing; OR (2) years of manufacturing and (1) year of college (or formal education); OR(1) year of manufacturing and (2) years of college (or formal education); OR a 4-year Bachelor's Degree;OR (5) years of general work experience.
• Must be able to obtain Work Keys scores that are required for this position.
• Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and work in a confined space.
• Manufacturing Technician Level 1 Certification (MT1) preferred.
• Working knowledge of hand tools and light power tools is desirable.
• Candidate will be required to perform simple math (addition and subtraction) involving decimals.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain respirator qualification.
• Candidate shall be able to demonstrate strict adherence to operational, safety and criticality procedures.
• Majority of work is performed in a standing position.
• Required to climb ladders and steps without restrictions.
• Maintains area cleanliness as directed by area Manager or Lead Operator.
• Will be required to perform maintenance on equipment which they are cognizant for. Thus, good mechanical abilities and a working knowledge of hand tools and light power tools are required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy security clearance.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, with no dual citizenship.

Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation. Position requires U.S. Citizenship with (no dual citizenship) and the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
• An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
• The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and training to grow throughout your career!

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 COVID-19 and other health and safety protocols. As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company COVID-19 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.