Technician

Requirements

• Education
• 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)
• Skills & Knowledge
• Ability to follow detailed test procedures and maintain accurate, high-quality records
• Working knowledge of safety practices, including chemical handling, PPE, and lab protocols
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Experience with battery or electronics fabrication processes is a plus (assembly, punching, stacking, coating, etc.)
• Experience working in a clean room or chemical laboratory environment
• Core Values - Minimum Qualifications
• Safety & Security First
• For employees, customers, and intellectual property
• Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe and secure work environment, including adherence to workplace safety protocols, data privacy standards, and confidentiality requirements.
• Proven ability to identify and appropriately escalate potential risks to personnel, customers, or sensitive information.
• Trust & Respect
• Treat everyone with honesty, dignity, and sensitivity. Embrace different perspectives. Be humble.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with individuals of diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and working styles.
• Track record of maintaining professionalism, integrity, and discretion in all workplace interactions.
• Ownership & Accountability
• Take responsibility and action. Set goals and deliver. Don't wait for others.
• Demonstrated ability to independently prioritize, execute, and follow through on responsibilities with minimal supervision.
• Proven track record of setting measurable goals, meeting deadlines, and taking initiative to resolve challenges proactively.
• Technical Excellence
• Always strive for the best solution possible.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality and continuous improvement in delivering work product, solutions, and outcomes within area of expertise.
• Ability to evaluate options critically and apply sound judgment to identify the most effective and scalable solution.
• Learn & Be Curious
• Think outside the box. Always learning.
• Demonstrated ability to quickly acquire new skills, tools, or domain knowledge in response to evolving business needs.
• Proven track record of applying creative or unconven

Benefits

Additional Information

About Blue Current Blue Current (the "Company") is the industry leader in the development of silicon solid state batteries. Free of flammable liquid electrolytes, Blue Current's fully dry, inherently safe batteries significantly reduce risks to human and environmental health while providing a higher-performance alternative to traditional lithium-ion batteries. Blue Current's silicon-based platform is highly adaptable, enabling a cost-effective solution for both the mobility and stationary storage markets. Blue Current's team works out of its state-of-the-art headquarters and pilot line facility in Hayward, California. To learn more about Blue Current, Inc., visit http://bluecurrent.com. Position Summary Blue Current is seeking a hands-on Technician to support daily operations in its solid-state battery R&D and prototyping labs. The ideal candidate has practical experience in technical or manufacturing environments and is comfortable working with precision processes, equipment, and documentation. Reporting to the Technology Development Sr. Operations Manager, the Technician will execute fabrication steps, operate equipment, follow established workflows, and contribute to safe and efficient lab operations in a fast-paced development setting. Essential Functions & Responsibilities Prepare and assemble key materials for R&D battery fabrication, including current collectors, tabs, pouches, etc., 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 Manage inventory of consumables and materials, including tracking usage, restocking, and coordinating with purchasing to prevent shortages Set up test fixtures, load/unload cells, perform tests, and ensure proper test configuration and documentation Follow work orders, SOPs, and documentation protocols to ensure consistency, traceability, and quality Maintain cleanliness and organization of common lab spaces, including fume hoods, gloveboxes, clean rooms, and shared work areas; perform routine cleaning and housekeeping tasks Participate in cross-training to build versatility across multiple battery fabrication steps Communicate effectively across shifts and with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and smooth execution Other duties as assigned, consistent with the scope and level of this position

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