Lab Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Sylvatex is currently hiring for an Lab Technician. As a technician at Sylvatex, you will support the development of new cathode processing techniques for Li-ion battery testing.  You are passionate about positively impacting the environment with innovative clean energy solutions.  You are proactive and capable of operating in a fast-paced startup environment with little supervision.  Curiosity and optimism are two of your superpowers. This role will report to the Director of Research and Development.

The Role :

• Running and maintaining processing equipment associated with material production (e.g., kilns, mills, etc.)
• Create robust documentation (e.g., batch records, SOPs, reports) and preventative maintenance plans
• Coordinate with researchers to execute and document experimental runs
• Candidate should be able to lift 20-30 pounds daily
• Should be familiar with basic mechanical tools (wrench, drills, etc.)
• Prepare electrodes for battery cell assembly and support electrochemical testing
• Maintain clean and well-organized lab areas that meet safety regulations
• Support the commission of incoming equipment and create documentation for equipment / processes with the help of engineers

Qualifications :

Capabilities :

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The information is intended to be a partial list of all required responsibilities and duties.

Compensation & Benefits : Base salary : $65,000-$72,000 (based on experience), overtime eligible, Competitive wages based on experience and expertise, bonus plan, healthcare, paid time off, retirement plan (401K), and stock options

Time Commitment : Full time hourly role in our labs in Alameda, CA, and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, must have reliable transportation to visit the Berkeley lab on a frequent basis.

Sylvatex does not provide relocation assistance or provide visa sponsorship / transfers.

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