Production Equipment Engineer

American Battery Technology Company is seeking a Production Equipment Engineer to sustain and improve the operations of our proprietary lithium-ion battery recycling processes. The ideal candidate will have experience with troubleshooting, maintaining industrial equipment, and improving system performance and operability.

Requirements

• Sustain 24/7 production operations by responding and recovering to down equipment.
• Support commissioning activities of future expansion plans for our first-in-kind 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 IEC-61131 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)

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Company-sponsored health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Parental Leave
• Company-sponsored Employee Assistance Program
• Stock options
• 401(K)
• Flexible paid time off
• Monthly phone stipend