Battery Recycling Smelter Operator - High-Impact Role

Element Resources LLC; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Element Resources LLC in Muncie, Indiana is seeking skilled Smelter Operators to join our recycling team. You will operate high-speed blending and smelting equipment, follow safety protocols, and work with a supervisor to ensure efficient, compliant operations.

Starting pay is over $23.58 per hour with opportunities to train, advance, and contribute to a company that recycles the most challenging materials in the battery supply chain.

Qualifications

• Operate equipment, follow safety and instructions.
• Understand verbal and visual instructions for plant safety.
• Perform basic math operations.
• Must pass Pulmonary Function Test and wear respirator.
• Regular attendance required.
• Lift up to 100 lbs occasionally.
• High school or technical/vocational training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and operate high-speed blenders.
• Operate blending/milling equipment.
• Operate smelters and spray dryer; record temperature.
• Empty smelter and package material for shipments.
• Operate a forklift or lift truck.
• Train other Operators when assigned by supervisor.
• Work with minimal supervision and in a safe, environmentally sound manner.
• Maintain good housekeeping and clean equipment.

Skills

Operate equipment

Safety compliance

Basic math

Lifting ability

Education

High School or technical/vocational training

Tools

Forklift

Loader

Dozer

Job description

Element Resources LLC in Muncie, Indiana is seeking skilled Smelter Operators to join our recycling team. You will operate high-speed blending and smelting equipment, follow safety protocols, and work with a supervisor to ensure efficient, compliant operations.

Starting pay is over $23.58 per hour with opportunities to train, advance, and contribute to a company that recycles the most challenging materials in the battery supply chain.