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Battery Technician I

Forge Nano17 open roles

Pay
$55,000 – $65,000 a year
Where
Thornton, Colorado, United States
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  5. 38.3%30 days
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Position Summary

Forge Nano is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Battery Technician I to support the development, fabrication, testing, and characterization of next-generation lithium-ion battery materials, components, and devices. Reporting to the Principal Battery Scientist, this role contributes to laboratory operations, battery manufacturing activities, data collection, equipment operation, and continuous process improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate is an early-career laboratory professional with a strong interest in battery technology, materials science, electrochemistry, and advanced manufacturing. This individual will work closely with scientists, engineers, and cross-functional teams to support research and development programs, pilot-scale production activities, and characterization efforts that advance Forge Nano's battery technology platforms.

Responsibilities

Battery Fabrication & Laboratory Operations

· Prepare battery materials, chemical solutions, slurries, electrodes, and electrochemical devices in accordance with established procedures and work instructions.

· Support fabrication and assembly of lithium-ion battery cells and related components for research, development, and production activities.

· Operate laboratory, pilot-scale, and production equipment according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).

· Execute battery manufacturing processes including material preparation, coating, drying, calendaring, cell assembly, and related activities.

· Maintain laboratory cleanliness, organization, and operational readiness.

· Assist with inventory management, material handling, and consumable replenishment.

· Support equipment setup, maintenance, calibration, and operational checks.

Testing, Characterization & Data Collection

· Conduct battery testing and characterization activities using established methods and procedures.

· Collect, document, organize, and maintain experimental and process data.

· Assist scientists and engineers with data analysis, reporting, and interpretation of results.

· Participate in technical reviews and communicate findings through written reports and verbal updates.

· Support electrochemical testing, cycle life studies, material characterization, and process evaluations.

· Identify anomalies, document observations, and assist with troubleshooting activities.

· Ensure accurate and complete documentation of laboratory activities, test results, and equipment usage.

Equipment Operation & Continuous Improvement

· Operate sensitive laboratory and manufacturing equipment safely and effectively.

· Participate in cross-training activities to develop proficiency with characterization tools, battery fabrication equipment, and test systems.

· Troubleshoot equipment, process deviations, and operational issues under technical guidance.

· Assist with implementation of process improvements designed to enhance quality, efficiency, and reproducibility.

· Support qualification, validation, and optimization activities for laboratory and production processes.

· Contribute to continuous improvement efforts that advance laboratory operations and manufacturing performance.

Safety, Quality & Compliance

· Follow all established SOPs, quality standards, environmental health and safety (EHS) requirements, and laboratory procedures.

· Maintain compliance with company policies and applicable regulatory requirements.

· Utilize required personal protective equipment (PPE) and support safe work practices.

· Assist with inspections, audits, corrective actions, and quality initiatives as required.

· Support safe handling, storage, and disposal of laboratory materials and chemicals.

The following responsibilities represent the primary duties of this role and are not intended to be an exhaustive list.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

· Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

· Basic understanding of battery materials, electrochemistry, laboratory practices, or manufacturing processes.

· Ability to follow detailed procedures, work instructions, and safety requirements.

· Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

· Strong written and verbal communication skills.

· Ability to accurately document testing activities and maintain technical records.

· Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

· 1+ years of experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, research, production, or technical environment.

· Experience fabricating lithium-ion battery components, electrodes, cells, or electrochemical devices.

· Experience working in battery development, materials science, advanced manufacturing, semiconductor, chemical processing, or related industries.

· Familiarity with battery characterization techniques and electrochemical testing equipment.

· Knowledge of laboratory safety practices, chemical handling procedures, and quality systems.

· Demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities.

· Experience supporting research and development projects in a laboratory environment.

· Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn new technologies and processes.

· Curiosity, adaptability, and a continuous improvement mindset.

Work Environment

This is an on-site position operating within laboratory, pilot production, manufacturing, and office environments. Required personal protective equipment (PPE) may include safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe footwear, lab coat, respirators, hearing protection, or other protective equipment depending on work assignments. Strict adherence to company policies, operating procedures, safety requirements, and site-specific protocols is required. Forge Nano follows all applicable health and workplace safety guidelines.

Physical Requirements

This position requires frequent standing, walking, reaching, lifting, and use of hands to operate laboratory equipment, manufacturing systems, computers, and testing instruments. The employee must regularly communicate and collaborate with scientists, engineers, technicians, and operational personnel. The ability to lift up to 40 pounds may be required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role. The noise level within laboratory and production environments is generally moderate.

Travel

No routine travel is required for this position. Occasional travel may be required only under exceptional business circumstances such as training, company meetings, audits, or other business needs.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 annually. The salary range for this non-exempt position will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and alignment with internal equity among current employees.

Benefits Offered:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • FSA and HSA Programs
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & Floating Holidays
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave

Forge Nano Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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