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CGD Lab Technician

1/9/2026

The CGD Lab Technician will assist in developing and executing qualification and dedication test plans, ensuring compliance with technical requirements. They will also write reports on test results and support quality inspection activities.

Salary

30 - 35 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Headquartered in Janesville, Wisconsin, SHINE is an industry leader in next-generation fusion, developing innovative fusion-based technology that combines safety, cost-efficiency and environmental responsibility. SHINE has successfully commercialized fusion across multiple applications, including neutron testing markets such as neutron radiography, radiation-effects testing and fusion material research. It has commercialized and is scaling its proprietary medical isotope production, processes, supplying high-quality radioisotopes essential for procedures including diagnosing heart disease and cancer as well as cancer therapy. Beyond these applications, SHINE is pioneering nuclear waste recycling to make nuclear energy more sustainable. Its long-term purpose is to change the way humans make energy by commercializing fusion energy. Unlike other fusion companies, SHINE takes a commercially driven path mirroring successful deep-tech industries. Through this visionary approach, SHINE is advancing technology, healthcare, and sustainable energy, making a lasting impact across multiple sectors. #SHINETogether #FusionTechnology
About the Role

Description

SHINE Technologies is seeking a CGD (Commercial Grade Dedication) Lab Technician to support laboratory and equipment qualification activities for the construction and operation of the Chrysalis, a first-of-a-kind medical isotope facility located in Janesville, WI. This is an on-site individual contributor position effective through the operational phase of the Chrysalis.

  

The base salary range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00 per hour plus a comprehensive compensation package. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.


Duties and Responsibilities:

Specific duties and responsibilities of the CGD Lab Technician include, but are not limited to:

  • Assist in the development of test plans for execution.
  • Execute qualification and dedication test plans that meet SHINE technical requirements.
  • Fabricate and implement test set ups in support of lab activities.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable requirements, regulations, procedures, and specifications including good manufacturing practices.
  • Interface with Engineering and Procurement Engineering during execution of CGD plans as required.
  • Write test and inspection reports outlining results, recommendations, or needed repairs.
  • Generate Over, Short, Damage, and Discrepant (OSDD) reports, as required.
  • Generate nonconformance (NCR) reports as required.
  • Support quality receiving inspection (QRI) activities as required.



Requirements

  • Associates degree in a technical field, or 5 years industry experience preferred or equivalent experience in lieu of degree.
  • Ability to read blueprints, electrical schematics, and operating manuals.
  • Ability to interpret test data results.
  • Familiarity with test equipment such as: DMM, AC/DC variable voltage sources, Hi Pot, Oscilloscope, Function generator, Power Meter, Caliper, Micrometer, IR temp gun, Tachometer, Flow meters, etc., required. 
  • Experience in utilizing seismic tables is preferred. 
  • Experience in utilization of various test equipment (OES, XRF and FTIR, etc.) preferred.
  • Must be able to use basic shop equipment correctly and safely (e.g., drill press, grinder)
  • Understanding of Commercial Grade Dedication (EPRI NP5652) preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
  • Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft desktop software (e.g., Word, Excel).

Eligibility for employment is conditioned on the applicant’s ability to qualify for access to information subject to U.S. Export Controls. Additionally, applicant’s eligibility may be conditioned based upon meeting the Nuclear Regulatory Commission requirements for access to Safeguards Information, which typically requires a pre-employment drug screen, fingerprinting and criminal background check.


SHINE values diversity in all its forms as a critical component of innovation, which is fundamental to our success. Every member of the SHINE community benefits from the talents and experiences of our peers, from the mutual respect we exercise, and from the responsibility we take for our actions.


SHINE Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

  

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Key Skills
Test PlansQualificationGood Manufacturing PracticesEngineering InterfaceTest ReportsInspection ReportsNonconformance ReportsQuality InspectionBlueprint ReadingElectrical SchematicsTest Data InterpretationTest Equipment FamiliarityShop Equipment SafetyCommercial Grade DedicationCommunication SkillsMicrosoft Software Proficiency
Categories
Science & ResearchEngineeringHealthcareManufacturingTechnology
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