Laboratory Technician

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain laboratory materials conversion equipment (roll cutters, slot-die coaters, lamination presses, laser cutters, punches, etc.)
• Prepare materials for prototyping, including mixing, laminating, and adhesion processes
• Support dry-room operations, including handling of solvents and electrolyte filling
• Perform in-process quality checks and record process data in logs and software systems
• Assist with equipment setup, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration
• Safely handle chemicals, follow standard operating procedures, and maintain compliance with safety and environmental protocols
• Collaborate with engineers and scientists to provide feedback on process performance and sample quality
• Contribute to continuous improvement in conversion workflows and laboratory operations

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree in a technical field preferred
• Hands-on experience with materials processing, conversion, or lamination equipment (e.g., printing, adhesives, composites, film, or semiconductor industries)
• Experience in battery cell/pack prototyping is a plus but not required
• Ability to work in a dry-room environment and handle solvents/electrolytes safely
• Basic data entry and documentation skills; familiarity with software tools for data logging is a plus
• Mechanical aptitude with ability to support equipment setup and maintenance
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Effective communication and ability to work collaboratively across teams