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<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>About Redwood Materials</strong></span></p>
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<p><strong>Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse, and recycling </strong><strong>— </strong><strong>keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded in 2017,</strong><strong> we’re delivering low-cost and large-scale energy storage and producing battery materials in the U.S. for the first time, all from batteries we already have.</strong></p>
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</div></div><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Chemical Operator</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span class="TextRun SCXW195011607 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW195011607 BCX0">The chemical operator works in a team effort to operate, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot all plant processes. The responsibility of all plant systems lies with the technician while on shift. In-process analyses may be required to ensure operations are within acceptable parameters. In-process analytical and instrumentation provide the technician with the information needed to evaluate the need for process adjustments to maintain a high-quality finished good. Chemical Operators will own the equipment and will be the most important resource to ensure a safe working environment for all stakeholders.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW195011607 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span class="EOP SCXW195011607 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"><strong>Shift:</strong> A Shift - Sunday - Tuesday, 6AM-6PM, Rotating Wednesdays</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Responsibilities will include:</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="32" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Remedy unsafe conditions when found, e.g., tripping hazards and spills, and report conditions where immediate action cannot be accomplished.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="32" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Day-to-day operations of a continuously running production line, including sampling, forklift driving, and performing actions on Ignition and other HMIs.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559737":385,"469777462":[719],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="32" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Work in a team environment to start up, shut down, monitor, inspect, operate, and adjust plant equipment while meeting customer expectations.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559737":515,"469777462":[720],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="32" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Analyze trends in various plant parameters such as temperature, pressure, pH, and flow to respond appropriately to process deviations with the goal to maintain product specifications and safe conditions</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559737":82,"469777462":[720],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="32" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Operate production equipment including, but not limited to, holding tanks, centrifugal pumps, leaf filters, heat exchangers, electrodeposition machines, metering pumps, wastewater treatment systems, utility manifolds, centrifuges, filter presses, kilns, bulk material conveyance, evaporators, crystallizers, mills, mixers, and logistical equipment.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559737":223,"469777462":[720],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="32" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Perform routine product samples to submit for analysis and verify results are within expected parameters.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559737":474,"469777462":[720],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="32" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="none">Work with Engineering and Manufacturing teams to ensure instructions are executed and communicated effectively across shifts.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559737":322,"469777462":[720],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}"> </span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335559737":322,"469777462":[720],"469777927":[0],"469777928":[1]}">Desired Qualifications:</span></strong></span></p>
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<li style="line-height: 2; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Basic working knowledge of chemical plant operations and process equipment (6 months of experience preferred).</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="line-height: 2; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;"><span data-contrast="auto">Demonstrated ability to follow procedures precisely while maintaining situational awareness and sound judgment.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></span></li>
<li style="line-height: 2; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Willingness to speak up, escalate issues early, and challenge unsafe conditions respectfully.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="line-height: 2; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!</span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto"><strong>Physical Requirements:</strong></span></span></p>
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<li style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to stand and walk for extended periods while monitoring operations.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-ccp-props="{}">Ability to work for long periods (up to 12 hours) in a PAPR</span></span></li>
<li style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to climb stairs and ladders and work in a multi</span>‑<span data-contrast="auto">level industrial facility.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to bend, twist, lift, and carry materials and tools (up to approximately 50 lbs).</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
<li style="line-height: 2;"><span data-contrast="auto"><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Ability to work safely around industrial equipment, chemicals, and varying environmental conditions.</span></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<p> </p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;">The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.</span></p>
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