Niron Magnetics is scaling the world’s first advanced manufacturing process for the mass production of permanent magnets powered by its breakthrough material formulation. The company’s proprietary magnet technology based on Iron Nitride enables magnets that are inherently high magnetization, free of rare earths and other critical materials, and will drive innovation in various industries. Niron Magnetics is comprised of a team of professionals with a desire to make a positive impact on the global community. We were named one of “America's Top GreenTech Companies” for 2024 and 2025 by TIME Magazine and the “Innovation of the Year” at the 2025 mHUB Fourth Revolution Awards.Our team is made up of people who think big, dare to innovate, and strive to impact the planet through technological innovation for our customers. Ready to learn alongside amazing people, solve complex problems, and leave a legacy? Join us.What you’ll doNiron is seeking a Process Technician to be the primary operator of key equipment used in both production and development work. Much of our equipment is under active development, and we’re looking for someone capable of keeping these systems running safely, efficiently, and consistently. You’ll collaborate closely with engineers to improve processes and procedures that accelerate learning and experimentation alongside material production. This role requires hands-on skills, curiosity, attention to detail, and a strong sense of ownership over the tools and systems you manage.This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing pre-revenue company where you’ll play a key role not only in day-to-day operations, but also in shaping how our systems run and evolve.Roles and Responsibilities<ul><li>Operate, monitor, and maintain custom lab and pilot-scale equipment, with emphasis on high-pressure systems </li><li>Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and collaborate with engineers to improve or develop new ones</li><li>Perform routine maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and assist with system reconfiguration</li><li>Execute both production and experimental workflows with consistency and attention to detail</li><li>Record clear operational notes and observations to support process development</li><li>Recommend workflow improvements to enhance safety, reliability, and learning</li><li>Coordinate with facilities, EHS, and other support teams to ensure smooth lab operations</li></ul>What we are looking for<ul><li>Technical 2-year degree in a scientific field (physics, chemistry, materials, etc.)</li><li>5+ years of experience in industrial or scientific lab environment</li><li>Excellent hands-on lab skills, eye for detail and ability to operate lab equipment</li><li>Highly collaborative, enjoys working within a diverse team environment</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint</li><li>Strong interpersonal communication, prioritization, and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to occasionally lift and carry heavy equipment, up to 50 lb.</li><li>Ability to follow directions and meet deadlines</li></ul>Nice to have<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering or chemistry</li><li>Experience with powder and chemical processing methods</li><li>Experience with ISO in a manufacturing environment with understanding of the importance of following standard operating procedures (SOPs)</li><li>Academic and/or industry experience working with advanced materials</li><li>Experience working with nanoparticles, nanomaterials or powders in a laboratory environment</li><li>Experience using analytical instrumentation including mass balances, micrometers, optical microscopes</li></ul>Our pay and benefits <ul><li>Base salary range: $ 60-85,000 based on experience, education, and capabilities</li><li>Equity position in Niron via stock option grant</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Mental healthcare</li><li>401k plan with company match</li><li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li><li>Experience in a fun, high-performing, manufacturing environment</li></ul>

Niron Magnetics is developing the world&rsquo;s first advanced manufacturing process for the mass production of permanent magnets powered by its breakthrough material formulation. Niron&rsquo;s proprietary Clean Earth Magnet&trade; technology based on Iron nitride enables magnets that possess inherently higher magnetization and can be produced at a lower cost compared to today&rsquo;s rare-earth magnets and will enable a revolution in the design of new electric motors and generators.

Process Technician

Niron Magnetics is scaling the world’s first advanced manufacturing process for the mass production of permanent magnets powered by its breakthrough material formulation. The company’s proprietary magnet technology based on Iron Nitride enables magnets that are inherently high magnetization, free of rare earths and other critical materials, and will drive innovation in various industries. Niron Magnetics is comprised of a team of professionals with a desire to make a positive impact on the global community. We were named one of “America's Top GreenTech Companies” for 2024 and 2025 by TIME Magazine and the “Innovation of the Year” at the 2025 mHUB Fourth Revolution Awards.Our team is made up of people who think big, dare to innovate, and strive to impact the planet through technological innovation for our customers. Ready to learn alongside amazing people, solve complex problems, and leave a legacy? Join us.What you’ll doNiron is seeking a Process Technician to be the primary operator of key equipment used in both production and development work. Much of our equipment is under active development, and we’re looking for someone capable of keeping these systems running safely, efficiently, and consistently. You’ll collaborate closely with engineers to improve processes and procedures that accelerate learning and experimentation alongside material production. This role requires hands-on skills, curiosity, attention to detail, and a strong sense of ownership over the tools and systems you manage.This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing pre-revenue company where you’ll play a key role not only in day-to-day operations, but also in shaping how our systems run and evolve.Roles and Responsibilities<ul><li>Operate, monitor, and maintain custom lab and pilot-scale equipment, with emphasis on high-pressure systems&nbsp;</li><li>Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and collaborate with engineers to improve or develop new ones</li><li>Perform routine maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and assist with system reconfiguration</li><li>Execute both production and experimental workflows with consistency and attention to detail</li><li>Record clear operational notes and observations to support process development</li><li>Recommend workflow improvements to enhance safety, reliability, and learning</li><li>Coordinate with facilities, EHS, and other support teams to ensure smooth lab operations</li></ul>What we are looking for<ul><li>Technical 2-year degree in a scientific field (physics, chemistry, materials, etc.)</li><li>5+ years of experience in industrial or scientific lab environment</li><li>Excellent hands-on lab skills, eye for detail and ability to operate lab equipment</li><li>Highly collaborative, enjoys working within a diverse team environment</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint</li><li>Strong interpersonal communication, prioritization, and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to occasionally lift and carry heavy equipment, up to 50 lb.</li><li>Ability to follow directions and meet deadlines</li></ul>Nice to have<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering or chemistry</li><li>Experience with powder and chemical processing methods</li><li>Experience with ISO in a manufacturing environment with understanding of the importance of following standard operating procedures (SOPs)</li><li>Academic and/or industry experience working with advanced materials</li><li>Experience working with nanoparticles, nanomaterials or powders in a laboratory environment</li><li>Experience using analytical instrumentation including mass balances, micrometers, optical microscopes</li></ul>Our pay and benefits <ul><li>Base salary range: $ 60-85,000 based on experience, education, and capabilities</li><li>Equity position in Niron via stock option grant</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Mental healthcare</li><li>401k plan with company match</li><li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li><li>Experience in a fun, high-performing, manufacturing environment</li></ul>

Process Technician

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