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Nusano is commercializing platform technologies for radioisotope production, stable isotope enrichment, and advanced separation techniques. Together, these proprietary systems and methods are poised ...

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$38 - $43/hr

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How much do stable isotope jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for stable isotope in the United States is $16.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a stable isotope?

A Stable Isotope job typically involves working with isotopic analysis in fields such as environmental science, geology, biology, or forensic science. Professionals in this field use mass spectrometry and other techniques to study the natural variations of stable isotopes in different materials. Their work can help answer questions related to climate change, food authenticity, metabolic processes, and ecological interactions.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working with stable isotopes in a laboratory setting?

Professionals working with stable isotopes typically prepare and analyze samples, operate and maintain specialized instruments such as isotope ratio mass spectrometers, and process raw data into meaningful research results. Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams, they may also contribute to the design of experiments, implement quality control measures, and document findings for reports or publications. Daily routines can involve troubleshooting equipment, adhering to strict safety protocols, and participating in ongoing training to stay current with technological advancements. This role offers an engaging mix of laboratory work, data analysis, and scientific collaboration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the stable isotope position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Stable Isotope Specialist, you need a solid background in chemistry or geosciences, typically supported by a relevant degree and hands-on laboratory experience with stable isotope analysis. Familiarity with mass spectrometers, isotope ratio analyzers, and data processing software (such as Isodat or LabSolutions) is crucial. Meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help set candidates apart in this field. These skills ensure accurate data collection and analysis, supporting research integrity and advancing environmental, medical, or industrial projects.

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Infographic showing various Stable Isotope job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,055 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Manufacturing Document Control Administrator

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Oak Ridge, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


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Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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Job description

Requisition Id 16905 

Overview:

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is the largest US Department of Energy science and energy laboratory, conducting basic and applied research to deliver transformative solutions to compelling problems in energy and security.

We are seeking a proactive and organized Manufacturing Document Control Administrator. The Manufacturing Document Control Administrator shall collect all completed production orders from the manufacturing spaces, organize the completed build packages, audit build packages for completion and accuracy, and store documents in accordance with division document retention requirements. This position resides in the Systems Process and Assurance Section and will report to the Document Control and Records Management (DCRM) Group Leader.

ESED serves the nation in two critical areas: advancing enrichment technologies and exploring stable isotope production and applications. The division leverages an elite staff of scientists and engineers with the world-leading capabilities of ORNL to deliver groundbreaking advancements with a variety of applications, from national security to life-saving medical treatments.

ESED is the national steward for the research, development, and demonstration of enrichment technologies. The successful candidate will provide support for research and development, documentation, and system administration within a division that supports multiple projects and programs.

The DCRM Group provides division-wide services in support of the strategic advancement of science and technology focused on the research and development of prototype enrichment devices for processing uranium-bearing and stable isotope compounds.

Major Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Collect completed production orders and build packages from designated lab spaces.
  • Develop and maintain written requirements for components and documentation necessary for build packet completion.
  • Maintain accountability for final package quality by performing independent reviews and confirming adherence to all quality requirements.
  • Perform comprehensive audits of completed build packets and retain audit records for trend monitoring and gap analysis.
  • Manage the completed build packet retention process, including procedure documentation, record retention, and ongoing support of manufacturing operations.
  • Lead process improvement efforts for manufacturing build packet document retention, driving standardized, efficient, and compliant record management practices.

Basic Qualifications:

  • BS/BA degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 2–4+ years of experience in manufacturing, production control, document control, or production planning.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communicator with the ability to coordinate across teams and departments.
  • Organized, self-driven and has attention to detail
  • Ability to gather information from stakeholders, identify process improvement opportunities, and implement solutions in a team setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Teams, Word), SharePoint.
  • Experience using ERP/MRP systems (such as SAP or Oracle).
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, bills of materials (BOMs), engineering change orders (ECOs), and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Experience with Bl tools and basic project management reporting.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, quality, and supply chain.

Special Requirements:

  • Q Clearance: This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a clearance from the Department of Energy. As such, this position is a Workplace Substance Abuse (WSAP) testing designated position. WSAP positions require passing a pre-placement drug test and participation in an ongoing random drug testing program.
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

About ORNL:

As a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national laboratory, ORNL has an impressive 80-year legacy of addressing the nation’s most pressing challenges. Our team is made up of over 7,000 dedicated and innovative individuals! Our goal is to create an environment where a variety of perspectives and backgrounds are valued, ensuring ORNL is known as a top choice for employment. These principles are essential for supporting our broader mission to drive scientific breakthroughs and translate them into solutions for energy, environmental, and security challenges facing the nation.

ORNL offers competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and retain individuals who demonstrate exceptional work behaviors. The laboratory provides a range of employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to support the well-being of you and your family. Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also available for added convenience.

Other benefits include the following: Prescription Drug Plan, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Contributory Pension Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Generous Vacation and Holidays, Parental Leave, Legal Insurance with Identity Theft Protection, Employee Assistance Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Wellness Programs, Educational Assistance, Relocation Assistance, and Employee Discounts.

If you have difficulty using the online application system or need an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email: ORNLRecruiting@ornl.gov.

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This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.

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ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply.  UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.


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