About Redwood Materials

Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse, and recycling — keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded in 2019, we’re delivering low-cost and large-scale energy storage and producing battery materials in the U.S. for the first time, all from batteries we already have.

Engineering Technician, Recycling Production

Redwood Materials is looking for an Engineering Technician to support the Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering teams with the development, installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and improvement of manufacturing processes and equipment.

Responsibilities will include:

• Fabricate and assemble new equipment from prototypes to production
• Support installation and commissioning of new equipment
• Troubleshoot and solve process and equipment issues
• Assist with operation of equipment for engineering trials and handovers
• Support manufacturing improvement projects
• Design and fabricate tooling and fixtures
• Develop equipment documentation for operation and maintenance

Desired Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude with a background in industrial equipment/processes
• Hands-on and detailed oriented approach to problem solving
• Metal fabrication and machine shop experience
• Good computer skills; MS Office, etc.
• Solid Modeling 3D CAD experience preferred
• Welding experience preferred
• Electrical troubleshooting experience preferred
• A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to safely perform job duties in both office and production environments.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. as needed.
• Must maintain regular and punctual attendance in alignment with company and regulatory standards.
• Must be able to communicate clearly.

Working Conditions:

• Split work environment between office and the production facility.
• Work may involve extended periods of working in the production facility.
• Ability to work in challenging working conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and temperature extremes, while protected by PPE, for extended periods of time.
• E Shift: Mon - Fri, 5x8s, with the ability to work weekends as needed
• May require occasional work weekends or alternate shifts to support production needs.

The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.

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