Process Technician, Energy Storage

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 2017, 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.

The Process Technician, PACMAN plays a key role in launching and supporting a new production line by helping set up and test equipment, create and document workflows, keep equipment running smoothly, and step in to support day-to-day operations as needed.

• Constructing and installing process equipment on a new manufacturing line
• Support day‑to‑day operations of a continuously running assembly line, including assembly and maintenance of equipment, material staging, pallet jack operation, and performing actions within production systems and other Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs)
• Participate in root cause analysis with cross‑functional teams
• Identify potential safety improvements with the Manufacturing team and work with cross‑functional teams to implement
• Production inventory control tasks such as interfacing with Production Control for daily material orders, maintaining and adjusting lineside inventory to match changing production plans, and communicating material pick‑up needs
• Investigate and implement countermeasures to improve processes by working with Manufacturing, EHS, Process Engineering, Sustaining Engineering, Maintenance, etc.
• Operate, develop written processes, and train on manufacturing equipment and powered industrial equipment (forklifts)
• Assist in the implementation and creation of manufacturing strategies to improve operational efficiency and minimize downtime on the line
• Foster a culture of safety and compliance, with a strong focus on the safe use of production and material‑handling equipment
• Positively contribute within the team environment and collaborate across business units
• Follow and adhere to all Redwood policies and procedures, including but not limited to safety, attendance, conduct, quality, and ethical workplace behavior.

• 2+ years in a manufacturing/production or warehouse environment
• Previous experience in an electronic assembly, engineering technician, or Maintenance roles preferred
• Skilled navigation of complicated HMIs to access relevant data in support of process evaluation
• Detail oriented with strong record‑keeping and organizational skills
• Experience with writing and/or editing technical procedures
• Excellent critical thinking and time management skills
• Ability to follow complex written work instructions
• Ability to adapt to a changing environment
• Ability to use scanners, label printers, and other IT/OT equipment
• Proficient hazard recognition skills
• A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!

• Complete a respiratory fit test and medical evaluation and wear a fitted respirator for the full shift
• Stand for extended periods (more than 80% of the shift)
• Sto Soup, bend, push, pull and perform repetitive physical tasks
• Operate and train on equipment such as forklifts, boom lifts, scissor lifts, and other specialized machinery
• Occasionally lift and carry up to 50 lbs

• Role includes work in indoor and outdoor environments
• Exposure to loud noise, dust, chemicals, and varying temperatures, including heat and cold
• May be required to work nights, weekends, or holidays based on operational needs

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