Test Technician I

Responsibilities

• Perform routine testing of materials, components, and systems following established procedures
• Assist in setting up and operating laboratory and pilot-scale equipment
• Record test data accurately and maintain detailed logs of procedures and results
• Support equipment cleaning, calibration, and basic maintenance tasks
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Communicate test observations and issues to senior technicians and engineers
• Assist in inventory management of lab supplies and consumables
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement efforts

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to follow written procedures and safety protocols
• Strong attention to detail and data recording accuracy
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Ability to lift and move materials and equipment
• Commitment to safe work practices

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, or technical environment
• Internship or vocational training experience
• Basic understanding of mechanical or electrical systems and tools
• Basic safety training (e.g., OSHA 10)
• Technical certificate or coursework in engineering technology or chemistry

Benefits

• 100% paid premiums for medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, and disability plans
• $1,800 annual employer HSA contribution
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• 401k with up to 5% matching (100% day one vesting)
• Eligibility for incentive stock options

About the Company

Electra is reinventing ironmaking from the ground up with a breakthrough electrochemical technology that produces high-purity, clean iron and critical co-minerals.