Production Associate – Oven/Activation

Who We Are:

At the heart of clean air, Cormetech is the global leader in the design, manufacture, and full lifecycle management of technologies that clean the air pollutants and carbon dioxide linked to climate change.

The company’s reputation is built on three decades of developing and delivering market-leading selective catalytic reduction (SCR) catalysts and CO2 adsorbers, the building blocks of emissions control and CO2 capture systems.

If you are looking to make a difference in the world you have found the right place. Join us as we continue to fight climate change.

What You Will Be Doing:

• This role is a more advanced Production Associate position requiring independent process adjustments and technical decision-making.
• Assemble material and operate equipment within specifications, safely and efficiently
• Measure, assemble materials, apply chemicals, and transport materials within specifications and with precision
• Work with both solid and liquid raw materials during oven and activation processes
• Adjust solution chemistries using an Excel spreadsheet; maintain chemical inventory and ensure tank chemistry is within specification
• Read run plans and enter proper recipes into HMI (human machine interface)
• Operate and perform basic maintenance on inline analytical equipment (XRF)
• Change solution filters as required
• Read and follow standard operating sheets (SOS) and troubleshoot process deviations
• Verify solutions, materials, and finished product criteria are within specifications prior to using or releasing
• Use care and attention to detail while working with raw materials and finished product to ensure product is not damaged and is properly handled
• Operate independently and collaborate with engineers/technicians; communicate issues with product, processes, and data to supervisor/manager in a timely manner
• Take formed bricks and run through Loomis extruder to form honeycomb catalysts
• Place honeycomb catalysts on trays, wrap, and place on the cart for the ovens
• Place carts with honeycomb catalysts in ovens, monitor temperature, and humidity, making necessary adjustments, remove catalysts once complete
• Prepare dry honeycomb catalysts for chemical activation
• Prepare chemical mix for activation process
• Cut honeycomb catalysts to specifications
• Build arrays by cementing catalysts into specifications and install in modules
• Operate a forklift in a safe manner
• Operate an overhead crane in a safe manner
• Must be able to work on assigned shifts

Work Schedule:

• 12-hour 2-2-3 shift schedule, providing extended time off and more scheduled days away from work.