Rewarding and Challenging

The uranium processing industry offers a wide variety of career options for highly-skilled people, providing many opportunities for advancement.

General career segments include:

Health, safety and environmental protection
Engineering and maintenance
Skilled trades
Scientific research and innovation, radiological testing and analysis
Corporate functions such as regulatory compliance, human resources, logistics, accounting, stakeholder relations

Examples of some uranium processing career descriptions include:

Please note that position titles are generic and vary from company to company.

Environmental scientists

Develop and implement environmental monitoring programs.

Ensure that appropriate conventional (non-radiological) health and safety standards are maintained.

Ensure that the production plants operate safely and efficiently.

Manage a range of civil, electrical, chemical and metallurgical projects to ensure safe, clean and reliable production

Ensure that all required licenses and permits for transportation of products are in place and regulations are followed.