MRB Technician New Product Introduction * Weirton, WV * Full time * On-site

Are you ready to build America's energy future? Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. We're revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable, even during extended periods of stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're giving clean energy a whole new form!

In recent years, Form Energy has earned a number of accolades, including being named by TIME as a "Best Invention", MIT Technology Review as a "Top Climate Tech Company To Watch", and Fast Company as "One of the Next Big Things In Tech". We are making rapid progress on our mission of delivering energy storage for a better world, and our team is growing just as rapidly to meet demand. We have signed contracts with leading electric utilities across the United States. Trial production of our iron-air batteries has already begun, and 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 now - right as we significantly scale up battery manufacturing - might be the most exciting moment in the company's history to join. We are assembling a team of highly talented and driven 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.

The Material Review Board (MRB) Quality Technician, situated in Weirton, West Virginia, will execute a critical function as a hands-on inspector within Form Energy, supporting operational activities. Collaboration with the Production, Quality, and Engineering teams in our pilot operations is required to facilitate the manufacturing of products. This position offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to the initial phases of development and production of Form Energy's novel products.

This opportunity is based out of Form Factory 1 in Weirton, West Virginia.

What You'll Do:

• Conducting thorough examinations of incoming materials, components, and finished products to detect defects, non-conformities, and deviations from established quality benchmarks.

• Maintaining precise documentation of inspection outcomes, encompassing photographic evidence and detailed reports.

• Coordinating with the quality control department to address material quality concerns and determine disposition (acceptance, rejection, or rework).

• Performing corrective rework on defective components or products to ensure adherence to quality specifications.

• Employing various tools, equipment, and methodologies to rectify or modify materials as necessary.

• Maintaining comprehensive records of all rework activities within a Manufacturing Execution System (MES), detailing performed tasks, utilized materials, and time expenditure.

• Liaising with the MES team to implement essential process modifications to meet engineering criteria.

• Collaborating with production and quality teams to ascertain root causes of defects and non-conformities and to propose process enhancements.

• Engaging in continuous improvement initiatives to elevate product quality and operational efficiency.

• Providing instruction and guidance to team members regarding rework procedures and optimal practices.

• Working in close conjunction with cross-functional teams, including production, quality control, and engineering, to promptly resolve material-related issues.

• Championing safety measures in all work engagements.

What You'll Bring:

• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in a manufacturing or production setting, with a focus on material review and rework procedures.

• High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education or technical certification in a relevant field is highly preferred.

• Exceptional attention to detail and the capacity to identify defects and quality discrepancies.

• Advanced problem-solving capabilities and the ability to function autonomously and within a team framework.

• Experience utilizing and inputting data into computerized systems, particularly Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).

• Robust communication proficiencies and the capacity to collaborate efficiently with team members.

• The ability to lift and transport materials up to 30 pounds in weight.

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 dependents. This starts from day one. We also offer at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents), and generous vacation policies to give employees time to recharge when needed.

To build America's energy future, we need everyone at the table. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply to our open jobs.