Engineering Technician, Instrumentation
Redwood MaterialsMcCarran, Nevada
Full Time
Posted October 27, 2025
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Job Description
The Instrumentation Technician supports the calibration, verification, and repair of instrumentation across Redwood Materials' battery materials campus, ensuring compliance with quality standards and supporting production, labs, and support departments.
Key Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day verification, calibration, and repair of instrumentation across the campus
- Develop and document troubleshooting and testing methods for various devices
- Perform instrument verifications and calibrations in production environments
- Record and maintain documentation for calibrations to ensure compliance with standards
- Learn and evaluate the functionality of new devices using technical manuals and specifications
Requirements
- Support the day-to-day verification, calibration, and repair of instrumentation across the Redwood Materials Battery Materials Campus 1 in McCarran, Nevada.
- Perform instrument verifications and calibrations in production environments to be documented for record keeping and compliance with regulatory requirements and applicable standards such as IATF16949, ISO9001, ISO17025.
- Develop and document methods to troubleshoot and test various devices including gas analyzers, scales, pressure sensors, flow meters, temperature sensors, particulate meters, and other production critical instrumentation.
- Learn new devices and how to test and evaluate the functionality of the devices by reading technical manuals and understanding specifications of various devices and how they are applied.
- Possess a certification degree in Instrumentation Technology or Electrical Systems Technology, or have relevant experience in a related position.
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
- Demonstrate excellent computer proficiency in MS Office Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
- Be able to work independently and carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
- Work a shift schedule of either: A Shift from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm on Sunday-Tuesday and every other Wednesday, or C Shift from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm Thursday-Saturday and every other Wednesday.
- Have the physical ability to work with Tyvek suits, Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR), and other personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Be able to work in confined spaces and at heights, including climbing ladders.
- Operate and train on equipment such as boom lifts, scissor lifts, and other specialized machinery.
- Lift and carry up to 50 lbs safely and successfully perform essential job functions consistent with ADA, FMLA, and other standards.
- Maintain regular, punctual attendance in accordance with ADA, FMLA, and other standards.
- Work in dusty environments, confined spaces, and at heights, both indoors and outdoors, including exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes for extended periods.
- Be available to work weekends, nights, or on-call shifts as part of the regular work schedule.
- Operate in difficult working conditions which may include exposure to hazardous high-risk materials and environments while wearing proper PPE.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation will be commensurate with experience
Full-time position
Work schedule includes shifts from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm, with specific days off
Ability to work weekends, nights, or on-call shifts
Varied work environments, indoors or outdoors
Exposure to hazardous materials and environments with proper PPE
Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing, standing, stooping, and working at heights
Supportive work environment with safety protocols for working in confined spaces, dusty environments, and temperature extremes
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