Lab Technician

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

• Perform advanced material and chemical testing, including tensile, hardness, electrical tests, and chemical analysis such as electrolyte composition and moisture content
• Prepare samples for advanced characterization techniques and conduct visual inspections using microscopes, particle size distribution, and powder properties
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot testing equipment such as KF titrator, TGA, DSC, CT Scanner, profilometer, and machine shop tools like metallographic cutter and angle grinder
• Interpret complex test data, create detailed reports, and deliver actionable insights to guide quality operations
• Lead instrument calibration, method development, and test validation including MSA and GRR for cell manufacturing analysis
• Ensure laboratory cleanliness, maintain consumable inventories, and refine testing procedures to meet operational standards
• Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot equipment, and coordinate with external vendors for repairs

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Material Science, or related field with 2+ years of experience in lab operations, material testing, and chemical analysis or equivalent experience 
• Proficiency with laboratory instruments, material testing techniques, and machine shop equipment
• Ability to quickly adapt to proprietary testing methods and specialized equipment
• Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with LIMS or internal quality systems
• Fluency in English written and verbal for effective communication and documentation
• Ability to wear PPE including powered air-purifying respirators PAPR