Chemical Operator: Battery Recycling & Manufacturing

Redwood Materials Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Materials is seeking a Chemical Operator to join its team in Reno. You will operate, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot all plant processes, owning equipment on shift and ensuring a safe working environment while meeting production targets.

You will analyze process data, perform routine sampling, and collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing to communicate instructions across shifts.

Qualifications

• Basic working knowledge of chemical plant operations and process equipment.
• Ability to follow procedures precisely while maintaining situational awareness.
• Willingness to speak up and elevate safety issues when needed.
• A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place.

Responsibilities

• Remedy unsafe conditions when found and report conditions requiring escalation.
• Operate day-to-day on a continuously running production line, including sampling and forklift driving.
• Work in a team to start up, shut down, monitor, inspect, operate, and adjust plant equipment.
• Analyze trends in temperature, pressure, pH, and flow to respond to process deviations while maintaining safety and specs.
• Operate production equipment including holding tanks, pumps, filters, exchangers, and related systems.
• Perform routine product samples to submit for analysis and verify results.
• Work with Engineering and Manufacturing to ensure instructions are executed and communicated across shifts.

Job description

Redwood Materials is seeking a Chemical Operator to join its team in Reno. You will operate, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot all plant processes, owning equipment on shift and ensuring a safe working environment while meeting production targets.

You will analyze process data, perform routine sampling, and collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing to communicate instructions across shifts.