Chemical Operator

• Contract type: permanent contract starting in October, with the opportunity to work alongside experts in the lithium battery sector in Europe.
• Schedule and holidays: reduced summer schedule and currently working a single shift.
• International environment: diverse team of young professionals from more than 20 nationalities, fostering a positive intercultural atmosphere.
• Onboarding with support: From day one, we will guide you through everything related to the company, ensuring a positive integration.
• Health and well-being: Enjoy company-paid life insurance and additional medical benefits.
• Training programs: We encourage our employees to continue their education. We offer, for example, English classes.

BASQUEVOLT aims to become the European leader in the next generation of solid-state lithium batteries. Our technology will make possible the massive deployment of electric transportation, stationary energy storage, and advanced portable devices.

Want to know more about us? Visit our website: https://basquevolt.com/

We are currently looking for a Chemical Operator profile.

The Chemical Operator is responsible for carrying out the procedures and techniques required to manufacture a solid-state battery on our first prototype line, following the guidelines of our Process Engineering and Production team.

Reporting directly to the Manufacturing Engineer, they will be responsible for:

• Assisting process engineering with the FAT and SAT of our manufacturing machinery.
• Working in a dry room environment, manufacturing A, B, and C sample cells to a high-quality level.
• Assisting in DOE activities and cell disassembly, collaborating with engineering and the R&D team to collect data for life cycles and test approval.
• Preventive maintenance, recovery, and improvement of our R&D production facilities.
• Supporting the logistical control of incoming parts and outgoing product with FIFO priority.
• Supporting the team in the daily achievement of set production goals and objectives, focusing on meeting the sample schedule as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Helping in the creation of standard operations and check sheets during specific sampling phases.
• Supporting all documentation creation requests during specific sample phases.
• Helping to establish a robust APQP system for future customer collaboration.
• Championing safety initiatives and supporting management in maintaining and improving our safe working environment.

They are expected to collaborate as a key team member within the manufacturing department.

The candidate must have a high degree of initiative and is expected to collaborate as a key team member within the manufacturing department.

The Chemical Operator must have experience in chemical manufacturing and standard operations, within the environment of a high-tech industrial facility.

Nice to have:

• 2 years of experience in production lines working for automotive OEMs or other sectors.
• Experience in battery manufacturing processes: Electrode, Cell Assembly, Formation, Module, Pack.
• Experience in dry rooms or clean rooms, ideally ISO7 class 10,000.
• Previous experience in fault finding and investigation techniques.
• Previous experience in stacking facilities will be valued.
• Intermediate level of English.