Production Operator III

1 week ago

Covington, Georgia, United States Ascend Elements Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

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-CathodeTM 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 Operator Ill is responsible for operating the lithium-ion battery material manufacturing equipment. Additional responsibilities include conducting quality checks, engaging in basic troubleshooting and equipment maintenance throughout the production process, and collecting qualifying products and packages for shipment.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Operate process water plant from PLC control units to determine if all pumps and motors are working. Monitor instrument values and perform calibration or basic preventive maintenance as needed. Verify treatment process performance by reading flow meters, pressure gauge, and quality analyzer. Keep neat and accurate records of operating checklists, test results, and chemical usage.

  • Operate and maintain a Reverse Osmosis (RO) system, chemical reactors/tanks, pumps, and press filters.
  • Complete process equipment inspection and troubleshooting operational malfunctions.
  • Maintain process record such as flow, pressure, temperature, and quality data.
  • Coordinate repair and small improvement projects as required.
  • Assist in process recycling waters samples collection and testing when required.
  • Participate in safety, operation procedure, and QA audits and document review.
  • Recommending corrective actions and ensuring measures have been implemented.
  • Assist other departments concerning production and quality matters.
  • Must be able to respond to emergency call outs to support the operation of systems.
  • Ensure that all work is performed in compliance with Company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), policies, and environmental regulation.
  • 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 and production of batteries materials.
  • Monitor processes and perform continuous visual quality checks to ensure standards are met.
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workplace.
  • Perform cleaning and routine preventative maintenance on heavy machinery.
  • Wear the prescribed personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Operate material handling equipment, such as forklift, drum dollies, hoists and experience using basic hand and power tools.
  • Complete and accurately record data such as process, equipment, downtime occurrences, raw material lot numbers, process and reaction conditions, and process yields in accordance with good documentation practices.
  • Ensure equipment and work area is cleaned after use and the equipment is maintained per the preventive maintenance schedule.
  • Assist with maintaining adequate supplies to ensure team has necessary supplies available to complete projects.
  • Follows and abides by all EH&S policies, practices, and procedures in association with department specific responsibilities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Ability to function in a fast-paced environment with many interruptions.
  • Ability to communicate, understand and follow verbal and written operation procedures to execute tasks.
  • Ability to understand any chemical hazards associated with the materials used in the plant.
  • Understand possible interactions between the different chemicals; products created through acid/base reactions.
  • Capable of understanding chemical and machinery processes, along with mechanical and electrical equipment.
  • Must be detail orientated with strong verbal ahd written communication skills.
  • Ability to perform basic to intermediate math, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentage calculations and ratio calculations.

Physical Requirements:

  • The employee is committed to and must support the EHS management process to obtain the ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification as well as participate in system standards and practices in its compliance and commitment to policies, objectives, operational controls, documentation, system guidelines, and others that the organization subscribes to as mandatory.
  • Will participate in all EHS aspects, including reporting hazards, incidents, and injury/illness without fear of reprisal.
  • Must attend an Environment, Health, and Safety Orientation program appropriate to their work environment.
  • The employee must follow 6S step-by-step methodology to maintain orderly workspaces and resources thereby enhancing productivity and safety.
  • Capable of wearing task specific personal protective equipment which may include dust mask, air purifying respirator (i.e., half and/or full faced), safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, and ear protection.
  • 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.
  • Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods.
  • Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures.

Education and other requirements:

  • Minimum of High School graduate or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing and/or production experience or management evaluation
  • Associate degree or above preferred, and/or equivalent experience in related field.
  • Experience in Lithium-ion Battery manufacturing environment and techniques is a plus.
  • Experienced in Electrical or PLC programing and troubleshooting will be considered.
  • Must be proficient in MS Office products. (Power point, Excel, Word)
  • Must be able to wear a respirator and other appropriate PPE equipment.
  • Must be able to benefit from maintenance/operational training classes.

We offer a competitive salary and full benefits package

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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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