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Sparks, NV - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

OVERVIEW
American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) is an industryleading battery metal and critical materials technology development and commercialization company. Our Pilot Plant in Sparks Nevada will be the first integrated implementation of our multistep processing train for the full mechanical processing physical separations chemical extractions and production of commercialscale battery metals that will be resold back into the battery manufacturing supply chain to enact a lowcost low environmental impact and domestically sourced closedloop circular economy.
ABOUT THE JOB
As our Equipment Engineer you will sustain and improve the operations of our proprietary lithiumion battery recycling processes. This candidate will collaborate with our engineering team and various internal and external experts to ensure the successful operation of our facility. The ideal candidate will be familiar with sustaining large manufacturing operations troubleshooting maintaining industrial equipment and all factors that go into the Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). The candidate will be a problemsolver and have a keen interest in operating firstinkind process systems. This should include a constant focus on evaluating current processing steps and proposing and developing nextgeneration solutions to continuously improve system performance and operability. This position will report to our Director of Engineering.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Sustain 24/7 production operations by responding and recovering to down equipment.
Support commissioning activities of future expansion plans for our firstinkind battery recycling process.
Implement process improvement projects to improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
Support PLC and SCADA development teams throughout the lifecycle of a project by updating troubleshooting and maintaining IEC61131 complaint PLC programming languages and SCADA software.
Work with the operations team to author documentation including but not limited to Operating Procedures Preventative Maintenance Plans Spare Parts Lists etc.
Troubleshoot down equipment and implement solutions to address root cause (Conveyors Motors Pumps Valves etc..
Produce mechanical design manufacturing concept drawings and layouts in AutoCAD.
Iterate on technical improvements to novel processing steps for extracting high purity battery materials consistently from various feedstocks.
Review and update document records for the equipment systems (e.g. Equipment Data Process & Instrumentation Diagrams Controls Narratives and Wiring Diagrams loop diagrams and layout drawings)

QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Required Qualifications
Background in Engineering (Mechanical Chemical Industrial or Mechatronics preferred)
3 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience with troubleshooting and commissioning firstinkind manufacturing lines.
Experience implementing datadriven improvements to operational lines (DOE Change Management).
Experience in Statistical Process Control (SPC) Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.
Experience troubleshooting safety systems for manufacturing lines.
Working knowledge of mechatronics and discrete control strategies (conveyance safety interlocks PLC).
Working knowledge Autodesk Software: Revit AutoCAD and/or Navisworks.
Ability to positively collaborate in a team environment.
Location
Onsite McCarren NV
Job Type
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Companysponsored health dental vision and life insurance
Companysponsored Employee Assistance Program
Stock options
401(K)
Flexible paid time off
Monthly phone stipend
Equal Opportunity Employer
American Battery Technology Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Americans With Disabilities Act
American Battery Technology Company does not discriminate based upon disability in its hiring or employment practices and complies with the ADA title I employment regulations. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability or a special need please contact Human Resources at or you may call us at.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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