Target Operator

PREX Main << Information for Shift Takers

Useful links

• Target OSP
• List of Trained Target Operators
• Target Operator Slides
• Daily Run Plan
• Shift Leader Duties

Target Operator Responsibilities

• Operate the target ladder in conjunction with the run plan -> Moving the target (Make a logbook entry after moving the target!)
• Monitor the target system, paying close attention to the target sensors
• Make logbook posts of the target status, including sensor strip charts
• Coordinate with the Shift Leader to ensure all tasks are performed

Suggested tasks for Target Operator

• Start integrating mode runs (during production)
• Start Compton runs
  • Monitor Compton data
  • Monitor Compton background rates

Please contact Juliette Mammei crowder@jlab.org with questions or suggestions.