Molten Industries · 3 months ago
Graphite Material Processing Technician
Molten Industries is focused on advancing innovative materials and fuels to combat climate change. The Graphite Material Processing Technician will operate and optimize equipment for processing graphite anode materials to support lithium-ion battery production, ensuring high-quality output for manufacturers.
Advanced MaterialsChemicalCleanTech
Responsibilities
Operate lab and commercial scale graphite anode processing equipment, including purification, milling, shaping, and coating process equipment
Optimize Molten’s graphite anode material at lab and commercial scale to meet customer quality, purity, and performance requirements
Work closely with a small technical founding team to push our graphite production technology to industrial scale
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience working with powders, battery materials, or similar products at the lab, pilot, or commercial scale
Hands-on experience operating powder processing, handling, and characterization equipment
Experience with bulk powder handling, calcination, graphitization, milling, sieving, mixing, shaping, and pitch coating
Safety oriented individual with experience in a laboratory, pilot, or industrial environment
Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time
Wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to full-face respirators, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard hats, and steel toe safety shoes
Frequently and repetitively lift, push, and carry up to 35 lbs
Reach low shelves or items on the floor, stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist, and crawl to perform critical maintenance and assembly
Preferred
Startup experience or experience in a fast-paced environment
Experience with graphite anode active material or carbon powder materials
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
Competitive hourly wage eligible for overtime
Meaningful equity compensation
Health, dental and vision insurance covered by Molten
Generous 401k matching program
Flexible time off
Company
Molten Industries
Molten Industries develops clean technology with the goal of decarbonizing the hydrogen market.
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Funding
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Early StageTotal Funding
$27MKey Investors
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2024-06-20Series A· $25M
2022-10-07Seed· $2M
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