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MP Materials · 7 hours ago

Senior Technician , Prototyping

MP Materials is rebuilding American industrial capability for a new era of autonomy, robotics, and electrification. They are seeking a hands-on Senior Technician to support the Magnet Technology group in developing advanced manufacturing technologies for high-performance rare earth permanent magnets.

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Responsibilities

Operate and maintain pilot plant equipment for prototyping magnets with occasional support for production operations
Prepare, handle, and process raw materials, powders, and samples according to SOPs
Perform measurements and collect process data using laboratory instruments
Assist in pilot-scale experimental trials and provide accurate documentation of results
Train and guide junior technicians
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workplace
Work closely with EHS to ensure that all work is done to ensure world-class health and safety, and full compliance with relevant environmental regulations
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Manufacturing experienceHMI operationMetalCeramic manufacturingAttention to detailSafety practicesCommunication skillsTeam collaborationMentoring experience

Required

5+ years of operation experience in manufacturing
Strong attention to detail
Comfortable with record keeping in both physical and electronic formats
Strong discipline in following safety practices and standard work instructions
Proven ability to work independently while also collaborating within cross-functional teams
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

8+ years of hands-on experience operating equipment with HMI
8+ years of experience in the field of metal or ceramic manufacturing, including casting, powder processing, heat treatments, machining, and/or surface finishing
Experience with handling air-sensitive materials
Prior experience mentoring or training junior technicians and operators

Company

MP Materials

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MP Materials provides a sustainable, low-cost supply chain of coveted materials that help power the modern economy.

H1B Sponsorship

MP Materials has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (9)
2024 (5)
2023 (2)
2022 (3)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.38B
Key Investors
JP Morgan ChaseU.S. Department of DefenseDepartment of Defense’s Office of Strategic Capital (OSC)
2025-08-25Post Ipo Debt· $275M
2025-07-16Post Ipo Equity· $650M
2025-07-10Post Ipo Equity· $400M

Leadership Team

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Alan Lund
Executive Vice President, Magnetics
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