Shift Supervisor/Shift Manager.

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A description of the typical duties performed by personnel working in each of the

above functional areas is provided below.

6.1 Shift Supervisor/Shift Manager. These individuals normally do not perform

hands-on equipment operation but have the overall responsibility for supervision of the

facility operation during a shift. They are responsible for ensuring all work performed in

the facility is in accordance with approved procedures, local instructions, technical

specifications, and other appropriate documents. In addition to the shift supervisor or shift

manager, any operations supervisors between the first-line supervisor and shift supervisor

or shift manager should be included in this program.

6.2 Operator/Technician. These individuals are directly involved in and responsible

for operation of a facility. Incumbents in this area are typically engaged in one of the

following job classifications: reactor operator; experiment loop operator; auxiliary operator;

charge/discharge operators; fuel handlers; product enrichment process operator; isotope

separation process operator; production, fabrication, assembly, handling, processing, or

storing nuclear materials; purification loop operator; power operator; nuclear waste

processing operator; and/or other process operations that directly support facility

processes.

6.3 Radiological Protection Technician. These individuals monitor radiological

conditions and the implementation of radiological safety measures as they apply to facility

workers and equipment. They perform tasks such as contamination evaluation, posting of

radiological conditions, and calibration or source checks of radiation monitoring

instruments. They may also perform radiological monitoring associated with the

processing of radioactive waste.

6.4 Chemistry Technician. These individuals perform qualitative and quantitative

chemical analyses, prescribe chemical control measures based on such analyses, and

operate chemistry related equipment. They provide direct support for facility operations

and may perform radioactive and nonradioactive monitoring. They may also support