Adjoint Responsable de Production / Ingénieur Process Junior (H/F)
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Job description
A junior process engineer / deputy production manager role at a lithium-ion battery recycling plant, focused on operating, optimising and improving an industrial shredding and mechanical separation line.
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
- Work mode
- On-site · Saint-Laurent-Blangy, France
- Languages
- French
What you'll do
- Analyse the line's daily operation, identify deviations and help define improvement actions.
- Optimise purity and recovery rates of valuable fractions such as black mass, copper, aluminium and separator foils.
- Prepare, monitor and analyse industrial test campaigns for new battery generations or new input streams.
- Diagnose process malfunctions such as clogging, particle-size or airflow drifts, and propose corrective action plans.
- Structure data records, analyse results and formalise technical recommendations.
- Contribute to continuous improvement through 5S, SMED, Kaizen and process FMEA methods.
- Track and interpret key line indicators including OEE, throughput, material losses and energy consumption.
- Write, update and enforce work instructions and operating procedures.
- Participate in prioritising, deploying and tracking improvement actions.
- Act as technical relay from the Process Product Engineer to operators and team leaders.
- Take part in and co-facilitate daily production performance rituals to surface issues and track actions.
- Support teams in incident analysis and implementation of lasting solutions.
- Train and raise team awareness of new standards, process settings and good operating practices.
- Ensure strict compliance with HSE rules in a Seveso high-threshold environment under ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
- Contribute to process safety studies including HAZOP, accident and near-miss analyses, and ATEX and dust risks.
- Identify risk situations and help implement prevention measures.
What we're looking for
- Engineering degree or university qualification at Bac+5 level in process, chemical or industrial engineering, materials or equivalent.
- Strong appetite for field work, data analysis and solving technical problems.
- Knowledge of continuous improvement tools and key industrial performance indicators.
- Rigour, curiosity, autonomy and ability to work with varied stakeholders.
- Strong awareness of industrial and environmental safety issues.
Nice to have
- First experience in an industrial environment, including internships, work-study or end-of-studies projects.
Your team
Production and process development
The role reports to the production and process development manager and works closely with operators and team leaders on the recycling line.
Benefits
A first role with responsibility on cutting-edge technologies at the heart of the energy transition and sustainable mobility.
- Full immersion in an innovative, fast-growing industrial site.
- Close support from an experienced Process Product Engineer, enabling progressive skills development.
- Concrete assignments combining technical expertise, continuous improvement and collaboration with field teams.
- A real opportunity to contribute to the ramp-up and performance of a strategic industrial facility.
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About BATTRI
Battery recycling plant deploying an advanced industrial line for mechanical recycling of lithium-ion batteries.
Battri operates a state-of-the-art industrial line for lithium-ion battery recycling at its Saint-Laurent-Blangy plant.
Mission
Recycling lithium-ion batteries through shredding and mechanical separation/extraction of components.
Key facts
- Saint-Laurent-Blangy, France
- The site is classified Seveso high threshold and follows ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.
- The plant is innovative and growing strongly.
What they value
- Technical rigour.
- Continuous improvement.
- Field presence.