Process Technician

About Again At Again, we are advancing a new industrial era. AI-powered biocatalysts. No oil. No sugar.

By combining millennia-old bacteria with cutting-edge technology, we turn waste gases into the products that matter.

We have raised over $100m in funding from both top investors such as Google Ventures or HV Capital, and leading grant funding programmes such as European Union’s Horizon 2020. We are a growing team of experienced scientists, engineers and entrepreneurs from the DTU, Stanford, MIT (and more) who are passionate about revolutionizing the chemical industry.

We are leading the positive shift. Showing people that our world does have a future. If you think we're doomed – think Again.

What You’ll Do As a Process Technician at our CO₂-to-acetic acid fermentation plant, you’ll be a key member of the operations team supporting both commissioning and routine plant operations. You’ll help implement and refine operating procedures, participate in process troubleshooting, and ensure systems run safely and efficiently. You’ll work closely with other operators, engineers, and maintenance teams to bring our facility online and keep it running smoothly. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys working in dynamic environments and contributing to first-of-a-kind industrial operations.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day operation of fermentation processes at our first commercial-scale plant.
• Follow established SOPs and work instructions to carry out plant operations safely and reliably.
• Monitor daily operations, escalate anomalies, and collaborate in troubleshooting efforts
• Participate in commissioning activities by assisting senior technicians and engineers with equipment checks, test runs, and basic data collection.
• Conduct routine monitoring of fermentation and utility systems, recording operating data accurately.
• Provide operational input into continuous improvement initiatives and support the onboarding of new operators as needed
• Uphold safety protocols, maintain good housekeeping, and ensure accurate log-keeping and process documentation.
• Collaborate with teammates to ensure smooth shift handovers and effective communication across operations.

About you:

• Associate’s degree, technical diploma, or equivalent hands-on experience in Process Technology or related is preferred
• Entry level candidates are encouraged to apply
• An open-mind and and a positive mindset to achieve results as a team
• A sense of urgency and a get-sh*t-done attitude

What we promise you?

• You get to work with a group of passionate scientists, engineers and entrepreneurs, engineers and entrepreneurs working on challenging and meaningful projects
• This will be the journey of a lifetime – we are pioneering a new era of industrial manufacturing using biotech to make clean and resilient supply chains, and you can play a pivotal role in making that happen
• We live by our company values: Relentless Grit, Unreasonably Ambitious, Unconventional Thinking, Critical Urgency
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, 401k match, company equity, performance bonus, PTO and sick leave, parental leave, and a stocked kitchen.
• An engaging, empowering and ambitious work environment

This role includes hands-on physical work, and as part of the hiring process we may ask candidates to complete a job-related functional capacity assessment to make sure they can safely carry out the core tasks of the role. If you have questions regarding the role, we would love to hear from you. Feel free to reach out at [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you.