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Spiritus
Posted on Nov 1, 2024
Spiritus is a climate tech company at the forefront of Direct-Air-Capture (DAC) technology. With a dedication to innovation and sustainable stewardship of our environment, Spiritus has crafted a unique solution that achieves rapid sorption and desorption rates at a fraction of the sorbent cost versus state-of-the-art sorbents under passive DAC conditions. The company’s approach combines the Spiritus Sorbent and the Spiritus Carbon Orchard, offering a scalable and modular system for low-cost DAC and sequestration (DAC+S). Spiritus is committed to making carbon removal an accessible and practical tool in the global fight against climate change.
We are seeking an innovative Chemical Technician to join our team at our new manufacturing facility. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in setting up our production facility, and ensuring product quality, and maintaining a safe work environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and are eager to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities:
Benefits: Employees of Spiritus Technologies PBC have access to a 401k Retirement Plan as well as very competitive medical insurance with a nationwide network as well as dental and vision insurance. Flexible schedules and time off (paid sick, vacation, and holidays).
Spiritus Technologies PBC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations. We are committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide any necessary accommodation, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process.
We are seeking an innovative Chemical Technician to join our team at our new manufacturing facility. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in setting up our production facility, and ensuring product quality, and maintaining a safe work environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and are eager to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up, run, and maintain pilot and production equipment for various development projects leading to full-scale manufacturing
- Independent completion of development lots
- Conduct qualitative and quantitative tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products
- Collaborate with engineers and scientists to establish and improve manufacturing methods
- Troubleshoot issues and implement solutions in the manufacturing development process and offer improvement suggestions
- Maintain accurate records of test results, experiments, and analyses
- Other duties as assigned
- Associate's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemical Technology, or related field; Bachelor's degree preferred
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Chemical Technician or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing best practices, lab safety procedures, and relevant regulations
- Proficiency in using common laboratory techniques and equipment
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to think innovatively to solve unique challenges associated with fast-paced R&D projects.
- Precision in diagnosing faults and executing repairs
- Ability to start by Q4 2024
- Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand for prolonged periods. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
- Work Environment: Must have flexibility to work longer schedules to complete necessary tasks. Ability to wear PPE especially while working with chemicals and hazardous materials.
- Impactful Work: Be a key player in addressing climate change through pioneering technology.
- Innovation at Scale: Work on breakthrough technology with the potential to reshape industries and create a carbon-neutral future.
- Growth Opportunity: Be part of a rapidly growing startup with significant opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Collaborative Culture: Join a passionate, mission-driven team that values innovation, collaboration, and transparency.
Benefits: Employees of Spiritus Technologies PBC have access to a 401k Retirement Plan as well as very competitive medical insurance with a nationwide network as well as dental and vision insurance. Flexible schedules and time off (paid sick, vacation, and holidays).
Spiritus Technologies PBC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations. We are committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide any necessary accommodation, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process.