Company recruiting skilled technicians for day and night shifts at Form Factory 1
Weirton, West Virginia — September 7, 2026 — Form Energy, an American energy technology company pioneering a new class of multi-day energy storage, today announced a Technician Hiring Sprint to fill a range of skilled technician positions at Form Factory 1, the company’s high-volume battery manufacturing facility in Weirton, West Virginia.
As Form Energy continues to ramp manufacturing of its 100-hour iron-air battery systems, the company is expanding its manufacturing workforce and seeking experienced technicians for both day and night shifts.
Form Energy is currently recruiting for the following positions:
- Equipment Maintenance Technicians
- Quality Control and Quality Assurance Technicians
- Process and Manufacturing Technicians
- Controls Technicians
- MRB Technicians
- Data and Systems Technicians
- Training Technicians
Candidates are encouraged to apply now to be considered for interviews.
Form Factory 1 is located on the historic site of the former Weirton Steel mill. Form Energy selected Weirton for its first high-volume manufacturing facility because of the region’s skilled workforce, industrial infrastructure, and deep manufacturing heritage. Today, the company employs more than 450 people in Weirton as it continues to expand production.
Form Energy offers competitive salaries, stock options, and a comprehensive benefits package. The company covers 100% of medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for full-time employees and 80% of healthcare premiums for dependents, beginning on an employee’s first day. Form also provides at least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents, with up to 20 weeks for birthing parents, as well as generous paid time off.
Interested candidates can learn more and apply at Form Energy’s careers page.
About Form Energy
Form Energy is pioneering a new class of energy storage designed to make the electric grid more reliable and affordable. The company’s first product is a 100-hour iron-air battery system designed to deliver reliable, affordable power for days at a time. Form Energy manufactures its iron-air battery systems at Form Factory 1 in Weirton, West Virginia.