--- title: Laboratory Specialist III at Framatome in Lynchburg, VA description: Framatome is hiring for the Laboratory Specialist III role in Lynchburg, VA. Pays $27.6–$36.2 per hour. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/laboratory-specialist-iii-at-framatome-01a15bcf-2e08-7535-8498-6bea5d75652e date: 2026-10-21T00:22:26Z og_description: Join Framatome as Laboratory Specialist III in Lynchburg, VA. Pays $27.6–$36.2 per hour. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/jf7gtu.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Framatome](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/framatome?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Lynchburg, VA | | **Salary** | $27.6/hr - $36.2/hr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 19, 2026 | ## Description ## Why This Role Is Critical As the need for nuclear energy grows, the future couldn’t be brighter. Join our vital mission to create lasting solutions for our planet’s greatest challenges. In this role, you are ready to shape the future of clean energy and make a long-lasting global impact. With us, anticipate engaging and challenging projects that deliver innovative solutions and value-added technologies helping power more than 38 million North American homes. ## What You’ll Do Day-To-Day - Follow standard operating procedures and operator aids to ensure that quality results are produced. - Receive samples and input information and test requests into system database. - Perform physical/mechanical, chemical and/or radiographic analysis on materials, products, components, etc., using various laboratory equipment and instruments and performs quality checks and data summaries. - Prepare and analyze samples utilizing established laboratory practices and documented procedures. - Maintain, calibrate, and operate laboratory equipment. - Troubleshoot complex test machines and equipment. - Dispose of samples and waste in adherence with strict safety procedures. - Prioritize samples, plan work sequence, and communicate status and results to manager, chemist, and customers. ## What You'll Bring - High School diploma or equivalent education. High School diploma must include Chemistry courses. - Minimum of 5 years of related experience. - Advanced knowledge of laboratory instruments and equipment. - Proficient in Lab Information Management. - Excellent communication skills to comprehend, follow direction and convey detailed technical data. - Ability to develop and maintain good interpersonal relationships; work collaboratively within a team environment. - Good problem identification and problem resolution skills. ## Total Rewards Package **Total Rewards Package** - **Salary:** $27.60 - $36.20 per hour, and may also include annual incentives and performance bonuses. The base salary range is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. - **Health & Wellness:** Multiple medical plan options, dental & vision coverage, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, and optional supplemental plans (critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, dependent life). - **Retirement:** 401(k) with employer match. - **Paid Time Off:** Up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 sick days, and 13 paid holidays annually. - **Extra Perks:** Lifestyle spending account, employer paid mental health support, education reimbursement, professional development opportunities, adoption assistance, parental leave, and employee assistance programs. ## About Framatome Framatome has been shaping the future of nuclear energy in the U.S. for more than 60 years. Framatome Inc. is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 2,400+ employees across North America supporting nearly every nuclear plant in the nation. From our facilities in Virginia, Washington, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and beyond, we deliver outage services, advanced nuclear fuel technologies, and next-gen reactor innovations that keep the lights on. At Framatome, you will join a global team committed to creating reliable, carbon-free energy. Here, you can: - **Solve complex nuclear challenges** that directly impact the climate. - **Build your career** through technical fellowships, leadership roles, and global opportunities. - **Do your best work** in a culture that values safety, innovation, and well-being. Framatome is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. Offers are contingent on background check and drug screen (where applicable). 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