About Us We are Sila, a next-generation battery materials company. Our mission is to power the world’s transition to clean energy. To create this future, our team is building a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out today.

We engineer and manufacture ground-breaking battery materials that significantly increase the energy density of batteries, while reducing their size and weight. The result? Smaller more powerful batteries that can unlock innovation in consumer devices and accelerate the mass adoption of electric cars to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels.

We're tackling one of the biggest challenges of our time every day, and together we're redefining what's possible. Are you ready to be a part of a team committed to changing the world?

Who You Are

You’re a self-directed, hands-on production technician with a passion for manufacturing. Your teammates trust your work because they know you don’t miss details and you always lead with objectivity and practicality. You’re good at communicating complicated observations clearly to a wide range of audiences.

g. chemistry, equipment, applications, and metrology) and you’re excited to apply that intuition to a new set of problems. You’re flexible and can quickly find the right balance between speed and refinement; you know that the right solution always depends on the big picture.

You have broad hands-on experience working in a production environment with complex equipment and processes. You champion continuous improvement and are always looking for ways to improve OEE. This is a temporary assignment expected to last 6 - 9 months.

Responsibilities

and Duties Run process recipes to manufacture batches of material via wet-chemistry methods in pilot-scale reactors Perform measurements with analytical tools such as microscopes, mechanical testers, precision balances and other analytical methods Record work accurately and keep data updated in an online database Identify ways to continuously improve the production line Work collaboratively with other technicians, engineers, and scientists Effectively communicate results to troubleshoot, correct, and prevent issues Work safely: keep a clean and safe work environment. Correct unsafe behaviors and report incidents.

Requirements

At least 3 years of hands-on work experience as a Technician in a production environment. Ability to evaluate and troubleshoot processes and equipment Conscientious, curious, and deliberate approach to problem solving Consistent and reliable project completion from executing routine procedures to troubleshooting equipment to continuously improving new applications and methods Great communication skills (written and verbal), both with Sila employees and external contractors. 63/hr at the time of posting.

The actual base pay depends on many factors, such as education, experience, and skills.

Benefits

Perks

, and equity.

Base Pay Range

is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for overtime.

Senior Production Technician - Contract