Technician

Blue Current

Location not specified

Full Time

Posted April 3, 2026

$29 - $35

Energy Storage

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Job Description

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Key Responsibilities

Blue Current is seeking a hands-on Technician to support daily operations in its solid-state battery R&D and prototyping labs. The ideal candidate has practical experience in technical or manufacturing environments and is comfortable working with precision processes, equipment, and documentation. Reporting to the Technology Development Sr. Operations Manager, the Technician will execute fabrication steps, operate equipment, follow established workflows, and contribute to safe and efficient lab operations in a fast-paced development setting.
Prepare and assemble key materials for R&D battery fabrication, including current collectors, tabs, pouches, etc., ensuring high quality, consistency, and throughput
Operate and support equipment used in fabrication and assembly processes (e.g. sealers, cutters, presses, ultrasonic welders)
Identify and communicate issues with materials, equipment, or processes that may impact build quality or timelines
Manage inventory of consumables and materials, including tracking usage, restocking, and coordinating with purchasing to prevent shortages
Set up test fixtures, load/unload cells, perform tests, and ensure proper test configuration and documentation
Follow work orders, SOPs, and documentation protocols to ensure consistency, traceability, and quality
Maintain cleanliness and organization of common lab spaces, including fume hoods, gloveboxes, clean rooms, and shared work areas; perform routine cleaning and housekeeping tasks
Participate in cross-training to build versatility across multiple battery fabrication steps
Communicate effectively across shifts and with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and smooth execution
Other duties as assigned, consistent with the scope and level of this position

Requirements

Experience with battery or electronics fabrication processes is a plus (assembly, punching, stacking, coating, etc.)
Experience working in a clean room or chemical laboratory environment
Ability to perform precise manual tasks while standing at a glovebox for extended periods (up to 8 hours per day)
Must possess the fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination required to manipulate tools and materials through integrated gloves/sleeves.
Ability to maintain a standing or slightly leaned position for long durations, including reaching and extending arms within the glovebox environment.
Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver equipment or materials weighing up to 25 lbs occasionally
Work is performed in a standard R&D laboratory environment
Core hours are adaptable, though increased availability may be required during peak periods.
Salary Range
$28.99
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$35.10 USD