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Elemental Processing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Machine Operator I

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

At Elemental Brands, our success starts with our people. Every day, our engineers, innovators ... AlphaTech, Linaire, LGP, ACT, and others as processes develop * Performs a wide variety of ...

Temporary Manufacturing Floater

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

At Elemental Brands, our success starts with our people. Every day, our engineers, innovators ... Navigates the virtual ERP system (IFS) to accurately track, log, and process material data.

Engineering Intern

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

At Elemental Brands, our success starts with our people. Every day, our engineers, innovators ... process design * Perform quality assurance and quality control tests on outgoing and returned ...

At Elemental Brands, our success starts with our people. Every day, our engineers, innovators ... In process quality control * Final product quality control * Leads a multi-tiered quality ...

At Elemental Brands, our success starts with our people. Every day, our engineers, innovators ... Understand modern manufacturing processes, including sheet metal fabrication, extrusion, and ...

Temporary Manufacturing Floater

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

At Elemental Brands, our success starts with our people. Every day, our engineers, innovators ... Navigates the virtual ERP system (IFS) to accurately track, log, and process material data.

At Elemental Brands, our success starts with our people. Every day, our engineers, innovators ... In process quality control * Final product quality control * Leads a multi-tiered quality ...

Quality Assurance Technician I

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$22.50 - $24/hr

Elemental LED is a leading U.S. based engineering and technology company that creates, develops ... Conduct in-process inspections, verifying that all documents and builds meet assembly requirements ...

Elemental LED is a leading U.S. based engineering and technology company that creates, develops ... Conduct in-process inspections, verifying that all documents and builds meet assembly requirements ...

At Elemental Brands, our success starts with our people. Every day, our engineers, innovators ... In this fully on-site role, you will be involved in all aspects of the marketing process, from ...

Quality Assurance Technician I

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$22.50 - $24/hr

Elemental LED is a leading U.S. based engineering and technology company that creates, develops ... Conduct in-process inspections, verifying that all documents and builds meet assembly requirements ...

Sterile Processing Technician

Bend, OR ยท On-site

$27.74 - $41.61/hr

Sterile Processing Technician REPORTS TO POSITION: Supervisor - Sterile Processing DEPARTMENT ... Exposure to Elemental Factors Occasionally (25%): Heat, cold, wet/slippery area, noise, dust ...

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How much do elemental processing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for elemental processing in the United States is $20.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is elemental processing?

Elemental processing refers to the extraction, refinement, and manipulation of chemical elements from raw materials. This process is commonly used in industries such as mining, metallurgy, and chemical manufacturing to isolate and purify elements like iron, copper, or silicon for use in various products. Professionals in elemental processing use physical and chemical methods to separate elements, remove impurities, and prepare materials for further industrial use. The work often involves operating specialized equipment, monitoring chemical reactions, and ensuring safety and environmental standards are met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an elemental processing technician?

To thrive as an Elemental Processing Technician, you need a background in chemistry or materials science, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with laboratory instruments, analytical software, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills in this role. These qualifications and skills ensure accurate elemental analysis, maintain safety standards, and support efficient laboratory operations.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in elemental processing roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in elemental processing often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict safety standards, optimizing process efficiency, and ensuring product quality. Working with hazardous materials or high temperatures requires careful adherence to safety protocols and continuous monitoring. Collaborating closely with engineers, laboratory staff, and operations teams helps identify process improvements and troubleshoot equipment issues. Staying updated with industry best practices and ongoing training can also help address these challenges effectively.

What is the difference between Elemental Processing vs Mineral Processing?

AspectElemental ProcessingMineral Processing
CredentialsTypically requires chemistry or chemical engineering certificationsRequires mineral processing or extractive metallurgy certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, chemical plants, or processing facilitiesMining sites, processing plants, or mineral extraction facilities
Industry UsageUsed in chemical, pharmaceutical, and materials industriesUsed in mining, metals, and mineral industries

Elemental Processing focuses on isolating or transforming individual elements, often in chemical or laboratory settings. Mineral Processing involves extracting and refining minerals from ores in mining environments. While both roles require technical knowledge, their applications and environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Elemental Processing job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,712 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Machine Operator I

Reno, NV โ€ข On-site

Elemental LED, Inc.
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturingย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$17 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Company Description

The Opportunity:

At Elemental Brands, our success starts with our people. Every day, our engineers, innovators, creators, and problem-solvers work together to develop and deliver innovative LED lighting solutions through Diode LED, Lucetta, Lucetta CI, Gammalux, and Elemental LED. Together, we're driving innovation and helping define the future of the low-voltage linear lighting industry.

That same spirit of innovation and collaboration shapes everything we do. We encourage curiosity, continuous learning, and fresh ideas across every department, empowering employees to grow their careers, make meaningful contributions, and help shape the future of lighting.

Recognized by EDAWN as "Company of the Year - Large" and "Employees First - Large," and by the University of Nevada, Reno as "Graduate Employer of the Year," Elemental Brands is proud to be an award-winning workplace where people come first, innovation thrives, and careers flourish.

Job Description

What You Get To Do:

Serving under Production leadership, the Machine Operator I provides hands-on technical expertise to properly operate the equipment and machinery used to manufacture linear lighting applications.ย  This position requires attention to detail and the ability to comply with basic safety practices and procedures. The schedule for this position is Monday - Thursday, 6:30 am - 5 pm.

Challenge Yourself - The Specifics:

  • Operate the production machinery in one or more of the following machine work centersย identified and trained by Management: AlphaTech, Linaire, LGP, ACT, and others as processes develop
  • Performsย a wide variety of electronic and electromechanical assembly tasks
    • Assembles, tests, and modifies prototypes or custom electronic parts and systems, including soldering wires
    • Works from schematics, oral instructions, and existing documentation
  • Follows established procedures and guidelines to check, test, and inspect finished goods before they are shipped from the distribution center to the customer
    • Compares the physical characteristics of products to technical specifications to identify defects; ensuring that the color of wires on the harnesses are recognized in order to solder to proper pads
    • Ensures compliance with all safety regulations
  • Conducts tests on electrical function, reliability, and packaging quality and record results
  • Safely and effectively use and operate hand tools such as a soldering iron, heat gun, powered wire stripping machines and other equipment required for the completion of work orders
  • Work with low voltage electricity
  • Detect and correct quality problems found during the manufacturing process
  • Organize, stock and issue supplies and equipment
  • Use tact, initiative, prudence and independent judgment within general policy, procedural and safety guidelines
  • Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with Elementalย team members
Qualifications

You Have a Unique Combination of Skills,ย Talentsย and Mindset, Including Many of the Following:

  • High school diploma/GED, or equivalent experience and training are typically required
  • Minimum of one year working in a manufacturing/distribution environment, quality assurance, assembly, testing, or experience working in an environment using hands tools and equipment
  • MS Office (Word, Excel) and Fishbowl Inventory is a plus
  • Excellent listening and communication (verbal and written) skills
  • Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Must have excellent attention to detail, be driven, work well independently, and have a knack for problem solving
  • Knowledge of electrical/electronic machinery or equipment, preferred
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The Perks and Benefits:ย 

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance (100% PAID by employer), available first of the month, following the date of hire
  • Company-matched 401(k) Plan, at 5%, no vesting schedule
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
  • Three Paid Flexible Holiday per year
  • Seven Paid Holidays
  • Pre-Tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) - $200 annualย employer contribution
  • Career Development Plan Program
  • Discounted Corporate Gym Membership at South Reno Athletic Club
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Discount
  • Monthly Birthday Lunch Celebrations
  • On-site Snacks and Beverages
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program

About Us:

Visit us at www.elementalbrands.comย or call 877-564-5051.