Manufacturing - Hiring Event (Fort Worth, TX)

We're Seeking Career-Minded Individuals who what to showcase their talents while strengthening the US Manufacturing Base!

MP Materials (NYSE: MP) is on a mission to restore the full rare earth supply chain to the United States of America. From electric cars to wind turbines and drones, rare earth materials are essential to the lowcarbon, electrified technologies that power modern life. We hire ambitious, mission-driven people motivated to solve problems and affect change. Our values are grounded in teamwork, resiliency, and integrity, with an enduring commitment to our employees, community, and the environment. In the coming years, MP Materials will grow from a core materials and chemical processing company into a large industrial manufacturer. Our employees will lead this exciting transformation and grow professionally with us.

Production Operator

This is a rare opportunity to have a vital role in the initial stages of a greenfield advanced manufacturing facility and helping to define the future of American manufacturing. Ideal candidates will be hands-on with experience in a 24/7 industrial operation. The new facility will contain a broad range of chemical, mechanical, and thermal processes. The metal and alloy casting department consists of equipment such as molten metal electrolysis, vacuum casting, and associated material handling equipment. Following start of production, the Production Operator will be assigned to a specific shift working 4 days on, 3 days off, 3 days on, 4 days off. Prior to the start of production, the Production Operator is expected to participate in piloting activities to gain familiarity with the process, with some variation in shift details expected during this period. Piloting activities for some processes may occur off-site, and in these cases extended travel may be required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIESINCLUDE:

• Perform daily area and equipment inspections.

• Prepare materials and setup equipment per recipes and work instructions.

• Safely operate mobile and material handling equipment.

• Monitor and operate molten metal processing and vacuum casting equipment.

• Control and adjust equipment and process parameters as needed to ensure consistent quality and productivity.

• Document, collect, and report production data.

• Consistently maintain a clean and organized workplace.

• Perform duties in a safe manner following all mandatory requirements, regulations, and policies.

• Wear and maintain company issued personal protective equipment (PPE).

• Actively participate in Kaizen and other continuous improvement activities.

• Other tasks as assigned.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in foundry, hot metal working, or other hot or molten metal processing.

• High school or equivalent diploma.

• Detail oriented and meticulous about housekeeping.

• Basic computer skills: data entry into ERP system, Excel, etc.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment managing multiple priorities.

Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician

The Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician will ensure process and product quality standards are being achieved through chemical and physical analytical techniques. This is a rare opportunity to have an early role in implementing manufacturing test methods for a greenfield advanced manufacturing facility that is helping to define the future of American manufacturing. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on technician with experience in a complex 24/7 industrial operation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE:

• Operate laboratory analytical equipment including some combination of ICP, LECO, XRF, XRD, SEM, optical microscopes, dimensional analysis and magnetometry.

• Review and record analytical results in LIMS/database.

• Support testing method development, assessment, validation, and roll-out under guidance of the Technology team.

• Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation.

• Assist in tracking and maintaining the chemical inventory.

• Perform lab housekeeping and routine inspections.

• Perform routine statistical analysis (SQC) on quality data.

• Participate in Gage R&R and other measurement system assessments.

• Actively participate in Kaizen events, safety programs, and adhere to all appropriate laboratory safety and operations procedures.

• Maintain safe work practices.

• Participates in Process Hazard Analysis procedures and Pre-Startup Safety Reviews.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Aptitude and experience with chemical testing techniques and instrumentation.

• Experience with chemical test methods and material characterization of rare earth materials.

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, or other relevant science or engineering field.

• Familiarity with computers, data entry, and analysis.

• Experience in IATF 16949 compliant manufacturing environments.

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

401k With Company Match, Health Insurance (including vision and dental), Paid Time Off, Career Advancement Opportunities.

DATE: Tuesday, June 25th

LOCATION: 13840 Independence Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76177

Meet with our Hiring Managers for on-the-spot interviews! Please bring your resume!

MP MATERIALS IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER - EEO is The Law All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Underrepresented groups/Women/Disabled/Veterans are encouraged to apply. Candidates whose disabilities make them unable to meet the position's requirements will still be considered qualified if they can perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation.

YOUR RIGHT TO WORK - In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment verification document form upon hire.

FOR ASSISTANCE WITH APPLICATION - Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to submit an application through this site because of a disability. Contact the Human Resources Department at 702-625-5679, 1700 South Pavilion Drive, 8th Floor, Las Vegas Nevada, 89135 to discuss reasonable accommodation.