Solid-State Battery Lab Technician

Blue Current, Inc.; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Current, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Technician to support daily operations in its solid-state battery R&D and prototyping labs in Hayward, CA. The ideal candidate will have practical experience in technical environments, work with precision equipment, and contribute to safe, efficient lab operations under supervision.

The role reports to the Technology Development Sr. Operations Manager and involves fabrication steps, equipment operation, and strict adherence to workflows and documentation

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a technical field, or equivalent hands-on training/experience.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in a technical, laboratory, or precision manufacturing environment (e.g., batteries, semiconductors, medical devices, aerospace, automotive).
• Ability to follow detailed test procedures and maintain accurate, high-quality records.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assemble key materials for R&D battery fabrication, 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.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of lab spaces and shared work areas; perform routine cleaning and housekeeping tasks.
• Follow SOPs and documentation protocols to ensure consistency, traceability, and quality.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

Associate's degree in a technical field

Job description

Blue Current, Inc. is seeking a hands-on Technician to support daily operations in its solid-state battery R&D and prototyping labs in Hayward, CA. The ideal candidate will have practical experience in technical environments, work with precision equipment, and contribute to safe, efficient lab operations under supervision.

The role reports to the Technology Development Sr. Operations Manager and involves fabrication steps, equipment operation, and strict adherence to workflows and documentation