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Engineering Technician, Instrumentation

Redwood Materials
McCarran, 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 aiding production, labs, and support departments in maintaining operational efficiency.

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
  • Maintain accurate records of calibrations and support compliance with regulatory standards
  • Learn and evaluate new devices and their specifications
  • Assist production lines, analytical labs, pilot plants, and support departments with instrumentation needs

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.
  • Hold a Certification degree in Instrumentation Technology or Electrical Systems Technology, or have relevant experience in a related position.
  • Possess 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 the specified shifts: A Shift 6:00 am - 6:00 pm Sunday-Tuesday and every other Wednesday; C Shift 6:00 am - 6:00 pm Thursday-Saturday and every other Wednesday.
  • Have the ability to work with personal protective equipment such as Tyvek suits, Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR), and other 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 federal, state, and local standards.
  • Work in varied environments, including indoors and outdoors, with exposure to dust, noise, chemicals, temperature extremes, and hazardous high-risk materials while wearing proper PPE.
  • Perform essential physical activities such as climbing, standing, stooping, and typing.
  • Be available to work weekends, nights, or on-call shifts as part of the regular work schedule.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation will be commensurate with experience
Full-time position
Work schedule with shifts from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm, including weekends and on-call shifts
Work environment includes dusty conditions, confined spaces, heights, indoor and outdoor environments, exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as Tyvek suits and Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR)

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