Ascend Elements is a fast-growing organization that is revolutionizing the production of lithium-ion battery materials for electric vehicles.
Recognized as a climate technology leader, the company elevates the value of recycled elements and engineers sustainable battery materials to support the global clean-energy transition.
The company’s patented Hydro-to-Cathode™ direct precursor synthesis technology produces new, sustainable cathode materials from spent lithium-ion batteries more efficiently than traditional methods, resulting in improved performance and lower carbon emissions.
Ascend Elements is taking sustainability in the lithium-ion battery industry to a higher level.
Production Operators to help with scale up of technology during its pilot plant development and optimization.
Shift : 7:00pm - 7:30am, 12HR Shifts
Job Core Responsibilities
• Ensure that all work is performed in compliance with Company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and all local, state and federal regulations regarding safety, health, and the environment.
• Communicate with Shift Leader regarding safety, production, quality or any other operational issues.
Actively participates in pre-shift meetings to assist in the development of individual work plans.
• Perform manufacturing tasks related to the recycling of batteries and the production of NMC cathode powder.
Includes mechanical disassembly of battery packs and modules, operating and controlling mechanical shredder, vibratory sieve, and metals separation machines.
• Perform cleaning and routine preventative maintenance on heavy production machines
• Learns and follows safety regulations and wear the prescribed personal protective equipment
• Operate material handling equipment, such as forklift, drum dollies, hoists, and experienced using basic hand and power tools,
• Complete and accurately record data such as temperature of equipment, hours of operations, raw material lot numbers, process and reaction conditions, and process yields in accordance with good documentation practices.
• Maintain a clean and productive area by ensuring that equipment and work area is cleaned after use and the equipment is maintained per the preventative maintenance schedule.
• Assist with maintaining adequate supplies to ensure team has necessary supplies available to complete project work.
• Weigh, measure, and check raw materials/productions to ensure batches manufactured contain proper ingredients and quantities and that accurate inventory is maintained.
• Follows and abides by all EH&S policies, practices, and procedures in association with department specific responsibilities.
• Other duties as assigned
Education: High school diploma and minimum of 3+ years of applicable production experience or post High School education and 1+ years production experience
Skills:
-Attention to detail, capable of understanding and following verbal and written instructions
- Hands on aptitude with mechanical process equipment
- Ability to perform basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
- Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to drive tasks to completion
Physical and Environmental Requirements:
- Capable of wearing task specific personal protective equipment including dust mask, respirator, safety shoes, gloves, and safety glasses
- Capable of meeting OSHA standards for manual lifting guidelines: < 50lbs
- While performing the duties of this job it is required to stand, walk, and use hands to operate objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands or arms; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch when necessary for job activity.
What we offer you:
-A competitive salary
-Full Benefits
Job Type: Full-time
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Ascend Elements is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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