Quality control technician
Grenoble, France
Quality – Quality Team /
CDI / Permanent position /
On-site
Verkor is a French industrial company aiming to pioneer low-carbon battery manufacturing in France. With the backing of prominent industrial companies such as Renault Group, Plastic Omnium and Schneider Electric, Verkor intends to electrify the future of European mobility.
With over 350 experts from 38 different countries, our endeavor is to unite exceptional global talent to bring this ambitious and innovative project to life. Our strong and agile international team continues to grow and adapt to new challenges. Based in Grenoble (France), we have recently started operations our Verkor Innovation Centre (R&D centre and 4.0 pilot line).
We now focus on building the world’s most modern and efficient Gigafactory in Dunkirk (France). With this facility, our ambition is an initial annual production of 16 Gwh of lithium-ion batteries by 2025, thus powering 300,000 electric vehicles annually.
In joining us you will actively participate in this breathtaking industrial adventure to shape the future of European mobility.
Join us and participate in developing low carbon batteries. Now. For the future.
Verkor Quality team is looking for driven people, preferably with a chemical or mechanical background. You will be working on various analyses, controls and tests of battery materials, components, intermediate product and finished Li-ion cells. This is a great opportunity to work in state-of-the-art laboratories- with the most modern technologies. Join the innovative, enthusiastic and friendly Quality team!
You will get the chance to have a real impact on our success story and see the results of your work. Our production will run 24/7 including weekdays, weekends and all the holidays. The shifts will rotate between morning, evening and nights and we need you to be able to rotate punctually between all the shifts.
Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day quality control activities in production ensuring that production/product quality specifications are met.
- Understand and be part of method development and validation. Don’t worry – we will train you!
- Operate various analytical equipment such as ICP, BET, GC-MS, SEM, XRD, PSD, CT scanner, dimension measurement systems (2D and 3D), optical microscopes, tensile testers, etc.
- Improve control checks according to control plan.
- Interpret data and report the results.
- Report problems and non-conformities (NCRs) that are detected and recommend improvements
Requirements
- Bachelor´s degree (or technical school degree) in Chemical or Material Engineering or equivalent professional experience
- Experience from quality control and assurance, preferably on the manufacturing shop floor
- Knowledge about safety routines in the laboratory
- Specific knowledge of quality management systems, e.g. ISO 9001, IATF16949, TQM
- Proactive, eager to learn
- Highly organized, results-driven and an eye for details
Languages
- Excellent English & French oral & written skills
To start asap
Why join us?
Strong company spirit and culture settle down around our 4 values:
Contribution
We promote personal initiative and give everyone the means to contribute to the company's success.
Communication
We're committed to transparent communication: we say what we think, and we mean what we say.
Team Spirit
Everyone, in their role, is an ambassador for the company. At Verkor, success is most definitely a team sport!
Commitment
We're all working towards a common goal: a sustainable future, which we're building one step at a time.
Attractive work conditions*
- Stimulating work environment: pleasant offices, multicultural and motivated team
- Lunch vouchers
- 50% of local transportation costs financed
- 5 weeks of holidays per year + 2 weeks of compensation time (RTT)* conditions may apply depending on type of contract
- Industry-leading healthcare
- Opportunities to network and connect with worldwide experts
For more info on the company, please visit us at www.verkor.com
*all positions are open to individuals possessing a Recognition of the Status of Disabled Worker (RQTH)
*conditions may apply depending on type of contract
