Production Operator I/II at Solid Power, Inc.

<p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p> <p>Solid Power is seeking a Production Operator to join our talented team working to revolutionize the battery industry through the development of next-generation, all solid-state rechargeable batteries. Solid Power is a dynamic, fast-paced, collaborative team environment.&nbsp;The Production Operator supports daily manufacturing of electrolyte powder used in next-generation battery materials. This role involves operating production and powder-handling equipment, following strict safety and quality procedures, and ensuring consistent product output. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a controlled chemical production environment.</p> <p><strong>Job Duties:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Operate mixers, reactors, dryers, jet mills, sieves, and packaging systems according to SOPs.</li> <li>Monitor equipment performance and notify leadership of abnormalities or required adjustments.</li> <li>Assist with equipment cleaning, changeovers, and basic maintenance tasks.</li> <li>Accurately weigh, stage raw materials and powders.</li> <li>Transfer materials between production steps using approved handling methods.</li> <li>Package, label, and seal electrolyte powder following quality and safety requirements.</li> <li>Complete batch records, log sheets, and digital entries with full accuracy.</li> <li>Perform in-process checks as trained.</li> <li>Communicate any deviations, material issues, or safety concerns immediately.</li> <li>Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and chemical-handling protocols.</li> <li>Maintain a clean, organized workspace in accordance with 5S and housekeeping standards.</li> <li>Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, and throughput.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications/Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>High School Diploma or equivalent.</li> <li>Previous experience in chemical manufacturing, powder production, or similar environments preferred.</li> <li>Comfortable working with powders, chemicals, and glovebox or controlled-atmosphere operations.</li> <li>Ability to understand SOPs, follow instructions, and maintain accurate records.</li> <li>Basic computer skills (training provided on internal systems).</li> <li>Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional &amp; team-oriented environment.</li> <li>Available to work a day shift schedule (Monday through Friday).</li> </ul> <p><strong>Physical Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li>Most working hours will be spent on the production floor.</li> <li>Ability to lift 50lbs daily.</li> <li>Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as necessary including, but not limited to eye protection, hair net, gloves, face mask, coveralls, full-face respirator or PAPR.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Hourly Range:</strong> $24.00-$28.00/hour</p> <p><strong>Benefits:&nbsp;</strong>Solid Power offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical/dental/vision insurance, employer paid Life/AD&amp;D/STD/LTD insurance, 401k with company match, paid holidays, generous PTO, up to six (6) weeks paid FMLA leave, cell phone reimbursement and eligibility to participate in our equity plan.&nbsp;</p> <p><span data-contrast="none"><span data-teams="true">This position will be posted for a minimum of 7 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants.</span></span></p> <p>All offers of employment at Solid Power are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check.</p> <p>The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas.</p> <p>Please no soliciting from staffing agencies. Thank you!</p> <p>#LI-Onsite</p> <p>#-RM1</p>