What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Scale-Up Engineer position at Enzinc?
Company Overview: Enzinc is a dynamic and innovative battery materials company at the forefront of energy storage solutions. As a leader in the industry, we specialize in the development and production of advanced materials for next-generation batteries. Join our dynamic team and contribute to shaping the future of sustainable energy.
Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Manufacturing Scale-up Engineer with a focus on manufacturing engineering to join our production team. The ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience in process engineering, scaling up manufacturing processes. At Enzinc, you will play a crucial role in optimizing and enhancing our manufacturing processes.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the scale-up of our slurry and deposition processes, from demonstration scale to manufacturing scale.
- Specify and define equipment needs to support manufacturing scale-up.
- Identify and work with equipment vendors to demonstrate manufacturing equipment that meets Enzinc’s requirements for consistent, quality manufacturing.
- Procure, install, commission and qualify new manufacturing equipment to support Enzinc’s manufacturing growth.
- Lead equipment integration and manufacturing process automation initiatives.
- Support process improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality.
- Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Support integration of manufacturing unit operations with automation and control logic.
- Collaborate with suppliers to optimize the manufacturing of raw materials and components.
- Contribute to Enzinc’s pilot line manufacturing campaigns to demonstrate production capability and to meet partner program production requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- 5 years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering, with a focus on scaling equipment and manufacturing processes.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and automation.
- Knowledge of Six Sigma or other lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team.
- Effective communication skills for conveying technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Requirements:
This job requires flexibility and willingness to work some non-traditional work hours – including occasional overnight shift work. Enzinc values work-life balance and offers an alternative work schedule with alternating Fridays off.
Enzinc is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Salary : $100,000 - $150,000