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Form Energy Machine Shop Supervisor (FF1 Maker Space Coordinator)Manufacturing Operations * in Weirton, West Virginia
Are you ready to build America's clean energy future with the team that will deliver? Form Energy is an American energy technology and manufacturing company. We are pioneering a new class of iron-air batteries to enable our electric grid to run on renewable, reliable, and affordable energy, every day of the year.
Form Energy has been recognized by TIME as "One of the Best Inventions of 2023" for its battery technology and by MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company to Watch". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and are growing just as rapidly to meet demand. Our team has more than doubled in size in the past year, and continues to expand every day. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States. Pilot production of our iron-air batteries has already begun, and later this year, production will take off to high volumes at our new factory in West Virginia.
Working for Form Energy is more than just a job, it's a chance to be part of something extraordinary. And right now might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of some of the most talented and motivated individuals across the country. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, our team is determined to deliver on our mission and transform the energy landscape for the better.
Feeling energized to make a meaningful impact on the world? Then keep reading - you've come to the right place.
Role Description We're hiring a supervisor to lead our Form Factory 1 Maker Space (machine shop). In this role, you will play a key part in enabling quick fabrication turnaround for our manufacturing and design teams. Our ideal team member will be able to prioritize and delegate mission-critical projects to our team of machinists and can collaborate with stakeholders on creative solutions to manufacturing problems or fabrication needs.
This opportunity is based out of Form Factory 1 in Weirton, West Virginia. Relocation assistance is available. What you'll do:
Supervise a small team of machinists and project coordinators
Delegate daily tasks and priorities to team members
Work with customers/stakeholders to determine requirements for component manufacturing and fabrication projects
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design parts or solutions to manufacturing or design issues What you'll bring:
Supervisory background, experience managing a small team of technicians
Strong, hands-on knowledge of the equipment within a machine shop, experience of manufacturing precision parts to tight tolerances on CNC machines, lathes and mills
Project management experience a plus
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment
Excellent communication skills and proactive team player
Form Energy is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply.
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Humanity is a cornerstone of Form Energy's culture, and we make sure our compensation and benefits reflect that. Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a holistic benefits package to ensure all employees have what they need to thrive while working here.
When it comes to you and your family's health, we cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees - and 80% of healthcare premiums for... For full info follow application link.
To build a clean and equitable energy future, we need everyone at the table. We strive to form a team as diverse as the communities we will serve with our technology, and are committed to maintaining an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.