Facility Lab Manager Jobs in San Francisco, CA

We don’t just build machines in a lab. We deploy them into real environments, operate them, learn from them, and improve them until they work at scale.

About The Role We are seeking a highly skilled, hands-on R&D Lab & Shop Manager to lead daily operations across our prototyping

You’d be the first dedicated lab manager, so part of this role will include shaping it to scale from our current lab to much larger ones.

Job Description: Y Combinator is seeking a Lab Manager who will help manage our YC Hardware Lab.

Manage vendors, contractors, and service providers supporting facility operations.

This hands-on role prepares feed, operates a rotary kiln, electric arc furnace and induction converter, samples products, and keeps the lab safe and orderly.

Manage on-going lab availability to ensure lab facilities and capabilities are in place to support product bring-up, debug activities, and all on-going

What We Hope You'll Bring 3+ years managing hourly frontline teams in warehouse, fulfillment, retail, production, events, or facilities

Data Management: Accurately record experimental observations and raw data into Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) or lab notebooks.

Serve as the primary point of contact for facilities issues and building management.

management, office operations or workplace experience Proven track record of managing vendor relationships and service contracts.

This is a hands-on leadership role combining people management, technical depth, and execution.

technology licensors, and engineering companies to deliver fully integrated and functional mineral refining scopes Drive cross-functional teams of lab

About the role As a Real Estate Development Manager (REDM), you act as the CEO of your development projects.

Experience with DCIM, asset-management, commissioning, or deployment-readiness systems.