Lyten is leading an industrial revolution through Lyten 3D Graphene™, a breakthrough supermaterial unlocking a new generation of products — from lithium–sulfur batteries and energy storage systems to concrete admixtures, lightweight composites, and next-generation sensors that are revolutionizing industries. Together, these innovations are making a massive global improvement and driving real-world impact across energy, mobility, construction, and defense.
At Lyten, we believe the most meaningful careers begin with purpose — and with people who want to make a difference. We’re not just developing advanced supermaterials — we’re about to change the world as we know it, reshaping how energy is stored, how products are built, and how progress is made.
We’re entering an exciting growth phase, scaling production across the U.S. and Europe and expanding our team of engineers, scientists, and innovators.
Apply now to join our team and be part of something bigger than yourself — where collaboration, creativity, and purpose come together to build the technologies that will define the next century.
Job Scope
Why does the role exist ? High level purpose of function.
The Manufacturing t echnician is responsible for ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient production and maintenance operation s . This position covers a broad technical scope, including production support, troubleshooting, preventive and corrective maintenance, and continuous improvements in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic , hydraulic , and automation systems. Technicians act as first-line responders to equipment and process issues, ensuring minimum d owntime and maximum output and high quality.
Key Responsibilities
Overall areas of responsibilities and activities
Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to)
Assure safe conditions through defined procedures (including Lock out tag out – LOTO) during equipment repairs , cleaning, or inspections.
Perform risk analysis and participate in risk assessments according to established routines.
Work under the defined shift model to ensure customer demand is met in the assigned production time.
Troubleshoot and resolve production line issues (mechanical, electrical, automation, process ) and c ompleting validation runs of production to confirm the effectiveness of work.
Support production teams with first-line problem solving and escalate unsolved issues.
Perform corrective and preventive maintenance on production equipment (electrical, mechanical, hydraulic , pneumatic ).
Install, maintain , and repair equipment, wiring, and systems (mechanical assemblies, electrical systems).
Inspect equipment for wear, vibrations, lubrication, or electrical faults and escalate to one level above the need for repair if necessary.
Define and manage spare parts inventory to ensure availability.
Read and update technical documentation including (but not limited to): diagrams, blueprints, troubleshooting guidelines , checklists and work instructions.
Train newly onboarded team members and colleagues in technical and safety procedures.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and maintenance program optimization.
Ensure all work complies with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
Follow all currently implemented work instructions and standard operating procedures for repairs, troubleshooting and escalation.
Maintain accurate records and documentation related to the machine, product, and process.
Complete supplementary tasks as seen fit by management to effectively utilize time and resource for the benefit of the business, including but not limited to running the line, completing 5S, cleaning activities & quality sampling.
Requirements
Educational background and previous experience required for the role
Qualifications and Experience
Technical/industrial background (Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, or related).
3+ years previous…