Operations Technician

Join Brimstone in Oakland, Alameda County as an Operations Technician and help bring a cleaner, deeply decarbonized approach to cement manufacturing from the lab toward full-scale production.

About the Role

As an Operations Technician at Brimstone, you'll work hands-on with the people and equipment driving our proprietary process for making Ordinary Portland Cement. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Oakland, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-moving industrial startup environment and wants their day-to-day work to contribute directly to refining a breakthrough technology and preparing for the build-out of our first production facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the daily operation, monitoring, and upkeep of process equipment and systems
• Run experiments, collect data, and help document results as the team continues to refine the cement production process
• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and basic repairs to keep operations running smoothly and safely
• Follow established safety protocols and contribute to a clean, organized, and compliant work area
• Collaborate closely with engineers, scientists, and fellow technicians to improve processes and reach production milestones

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in an industrial, manufacturing, laboratory, or process-operations setting
• Comfort working with machinery, instruments, and technical equipment
• Strong attention to detail and a disciplined approach to safety and accurate record-keeping
• A collaborative, mission-driven mindset and the flexibility to adapt in a growing startup
• Willingness to work on-site in Oakland, Alameda County

About Brimstone

Founded in 2019, Brimstone is an industrial startup pioneering an efficient, deeply decarbonized method for producing Ordinary Portland Cement. We're assembling a sharp, collaborative, and purpose-driven team as we sharpen our process and move toward constructing our first production facilities. Joining us means being part of an effort to reshape one of the world's most carbon-intensive industries.

How to Apply

Ready to put your skills to work on technology that matters? Submit your application for the Operations Technician role at Brimstone through our listing at this link. We look forward to learning how you can help us build a cleaner future for cement.