Coating Technician II

Coating Technician II

The Coating Technician II at Lyten will be responsible for performing and supporting multiple coating processes within our product line. They will execute the coating operations, and ensure equipment and systems operate reliably and efficiently. They will carry out regular maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to keep the organization's infrastructure in optimal condition.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform and support all operations related to coatings of Lyten 3D Graphene materials
• Perform and support the application of coatings to include mixing, spraying, curing, and item inspection throughout the process
• Wear of proper PPE under all hazardous conditions
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose issues with machinery and equipment, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
• Repairs: Address any breakdowns or malfunctions in equipment to minimize downtime.
• Documentation: Maintain records of all maintenance and repair activities, ensuring up-to-date documentation
• Safety: Ensure that all maintenance activities are carried out in accordance with safety protocols and regulations.
• Tools and Equipment Management: Keep all tools and equipment in good working condition and ensure that the work area is clean and organized.
• Collaboration: Work closely within the team to ensure product group success

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (unrelated field) OR
• Associate degree (unrelated field) AND 1+ year of relevant experience in fast growth manufacturing or machining environments, control systems, or a related area OR
• Military AND 1+ year of relevant experience in fast growth manufacturing or machining environments, data entry, purchasing, with control systems, or a related area OR
• High School Diploma or equivalent AND 2+ years of relevant experience in fast growth manufacturing or machining environments, data entry, purchasing, with control systems, or a related area. OR
• Equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a repair shop involving paint and coating repair; experience with fill and fair of surfaces
• Experience with spray coating and/or cast coating polymer systems
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain a clean work environment
• Experience in a manufacturing or painting operation
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Must be a team player and able to work under minimal supervision.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and communication purposes.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in a laboratory environment.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, lab coats, safety glasses, and respirators as required
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time during laboratory experiments and battery assembly.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Compensations Range:

The expected base salary range for this position is between $31.63 - $47.50. The level of pay within the range will depend on a variety of job-related factors that may include location, relevant prior experience and/or education, or particular skills and expertise. New hires joining the company tend to be paid within the starting base pay range noted above, with opportunities to increase pay over time based on development of additional skills, competencies, and company-specific knowledge.

In addition to base pay this position is eligible for tier based bonus and equity, healthcare, dental, vision, corporate discounts, paid holidays, PTO and sick time, 401K, employee relocation plan (if applicable).

Lyten is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled.

IMPORTANT: Please be aware that fictitious job openings, consulting engagements, solicitations, interviews or employment offers may be circulated on the Internet in an attempt to obtain privileged information, or to induce you to pay a fee for services related to recruitment or training. Lyten Does NOT charge any application, processing, or training fee at any stage of the recruitment or hiring process. We Do NOT use any messaging apps to recruit or communicate at any time during the recruiting process. Links to the actual job posting will be provided in the email, please verify the position is posted prior to communicating. All genuine job openings will be posted on our careers page and all communications will be from the recruiting team and will be from a @lyten.com email address

Principals only; third party or agency submitted candidates will not be considered.

Why Work at Lyten

At Lyten, you'll be part of a team that's redefining what's possible in energy, materials, and manufacturing. We're not just imagining the future — we're building it today with breakthrough technologies that are changing how products are made and how industries innovate.

Our people are the heart of that mission. From world-class scientists and engineers to creative problem-solvers in operations, manufacturing, and commercialization, every member of the Lyten team plays a role in turning bold ideas into real-world impact. We believe that the best work happens when you're doing great things in the world — with people you like. Collaboration, curiosity, and a shared sense of purpose drive everything we do.

What You'll Find at Lyten

• A mission that matters: Contribute directly to solving complex challenges in energy, mobility, and materials innovation.

• Cutting-edge innovation: Work on technologies at the intersection of materials science, energy storage, and advanced manufacturing that strengthen energy security and local supply chains.

• Extraordinary people: Join a team of talented, friendly, and down-to-earth innovators who support, challenge, and inspire one another every day.

• Teamwork and culture: Experience a workplace built on trust, respect, and shared success — where collaboration fuels breakthroughs and everyone's ideas are heard.

• Global impact: Help scale new materials and energy solutions that reinforce industrial resilience across the U.S. and Europe.

• Career growth: Be part of a fast-moving company entering a commercial growth phase, with opportunities to lead, learn, and make your mark.

• Purpose-driven values: Thrive in an environment that celebrates ingenuity, optimism, and meaningful progress — together.

Lyten offers the opportunity to do the most important work of your career — helping build the technologies that will power the next century of innovation.

Join us, and help transform industries, communities, and the planet with friends who share your drive to make a difference.