What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coin Cell Laboratory Technician position at SYRAH TECHNOLOGIES LLC?
Coin Cell Laboratory Technician
About Syrah
Syrah Resources Limited is an Australian Securities Exchange listed (ASX: SYR) industrial minerals and technology company with its flagship Balama Graphite Operation in Mozambique (“Balama”) and a downstream Active Anode Material Project in Vidalia, Louisiana USA (“Vidalia”). Syrah’s Vision is to be the world’s leading supplier of superior quality graphite and anode material products, working closely with customers and the supply chain to add value in battery and industrial markets.
At Syrah, our people are our point of difference. In pursuit of our Vision, we have established and continue to drive a high-performance culture founded on our Company Values where employees, contract partners and value chain participants are treated with fairness and respect, and where ethical and sustainable business practices are upheld.
We are proud of our workforce diversity and remain committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all of our employees. Accordingly, Syrah keeps an open mind to its recruitment and selection processes and strongly encourages people from all different backgrounds to apply for a role with the Company. Flexible working options are available to ensure we reach the widest pool of talent possible.
About the role
Reporting to the Company’s Coin Cell & Laboratory Chemist, an exciting opportunity exists for a Coin Cell Laboratory Technician to join the Syrah team based in Vidalia, Louisiana to contribute to a dynamic project start-up environment and gain exposure to the rapidly growing lithium-ion battery industry.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assemble coin cell batteries following standard operating procedures
- Prepare and handle materials, components, and tools in a controlled environment
- Operate basic manufacturing and laboratory equipment
- Perform visual inspections and basic quality checks on finished cells
- Record production data, test results, and observations accurately
- Follow safety, cleanliness, and quality guidelines at all times
- Support Coin Cell and Laboratory Chemist and Laboratory Superintendent as needed
- Perform equipment calibrations as required
- Support Powder Properties Laboratory as required
- Analyzing inbound raw materials and reagents to determine compliance with specifications.
- Entering measurement data into the relevant databases and assisting where needed with data analysis to support the plant QA/QC systems.
- Report all hazards, incidents, and near misses in line with Company policies and procedures.
- Continually monitor the laboratory environment to ensure the safety of yourself and other employees.
- Comply with the Company’s Policies, operating procedures, and Code of Conduct at all times.
- Assures compliance with corporate Safety, Health & Environmental rules, policies, and procedures.
- Contribute to site EHS and ESG performance by engaging and working collaboratively at all levels.
EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:
- 1 year of previous experience in a technical laboratory role, preferably within the Chemical Manufacturing (or related) industry.
- Proven exposure to and use of safe systems of work – e.g., risk management & incident reporting.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions and work according to production schedules.
- Intermediate computer skills, including the Microsoft Office suite of applications.
- Ability to work in a team environment and share information as required.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical assessment and background check.
If you would like to be part of a dynamic organisation and possess the skills and experience outlined above, please click Apply Now and attach your CV and Cover Letter. Please note: a pre-employment medical and police clearance form part of our overall recruitment process. Third party applications will not be considered, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Further information about the company and its operations can be found on the Syrah website: https://www.syrahresources.com.au
Salary : $27 - $33