Nth Cycle is a metal refining technology company. Our Electro-Extraction technology helps recyclers and miners capture more critical minerals—for use in lithium-ion battery manufacturing, among other things—while dramatically reducing costs and emissions. We are the heart of metals processing; we are the crucial step that profitably separates critical minerals from other elements, transforming them into production-grade feedstocks for the energy transition.
OUR CULTURE.
We’re a dynamic team looking for a new team member who’s also passionate about addressing climate change and advancing the clean energy industry. Consistent with our commitment to diversity & inclusion, we value colleagues with the ability to work on diverse teams and with a diverse range of people.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Weighing and pouring large quantities of solids containing heavy metals, and liquids including strong acids, strong bases, and strong oxidizers.
- Safely operate pumps, vacuums, air compressors and other equipment.
- Safely perform acid/base chemistry by following SOPs.
- Gathering and recording data into a lab notebook and/or Microsoft office applications.
- Clearly communicating methods used and tasks accomplished.
- Observing and learning how to practice safe lab practices in an R&D environment.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- High School diploma or GED
- Experience in a chemistry laboratory setting and using laboratory PPE
- Ability to set priorities, multi-task and adapt to ever-changing needs with the proven ability to function well in a fast-paced environment required
- Ability to do hands-on work to build and construct (experience using hand tools and/or shop machines a plus)
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)
- Ability to lift 20+ pounds to counter height and over shoulders multiple times a day
- Ability to stand, move around lab and sit up to 8 hours per day
- Ability to travel 10-20% of the time
- Greater Boston Area
- Full-time position
- Eligible for Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits where Nth Cycle pays 100% of the premiums
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- Basic life insurance and AD&D
- Paid time off, 13 company holidays, and a Holiday Break at the end of the year
CLOSING STATEMENT.
We know the right candidate might not check every box in this job description. You could also have important skills we haven't thought of. If you think you’re a great candidate for this role, apply and tell us why. To apply, send us a resume and a few sentences about why you are interested in this position and what you bring to the table. We’re looking forward to hearing from you.