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Process Engineering Technician
| Company | Lilac Solutions |
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| Location | Oakland, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $34 – $44 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- Familiar with laboratory equipment and safety procedures.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to interface and collaborate with other engineers, chemists, and operators.
- Pass a respirator fit test periodically, move up to 50 lbs on occasion, and wear PPE.
Responsibilities
- Routine daily monitoring of lithium extraction modules. Make observations in unit for any leaks or equipment failure that may create hazard or inefficiency.
- Perform inspections and maintenance of equipment such as pumps, valves, and sensors. Ensure all required preventative maintenance is completed. Perform equipment calibration as necessary.
- Refill process inputs such as brine, water, and acid. Manage process outputs by disposing of waste streams in compliance with protocols.
- Prepare brine for lithium extraction, including chemical treatment and filtration.
- Collect process samples from various stages of operation to support real time analysis and decision making. Support analytical work including preparing samples for ICP analysis and titrations.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of hands-on laboratory experience.
- Experience working with process equipment in an industrial setting, preferably with brine solutions or water treatment systems.
