Job Description
7 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
We are looking for a high-performing Battery Cell Innovation Center (BCIC) Technician supporting the design and manufacturing of battery cell technology for electrification programs. As a BCIC Technician you will provide technical equipment/systems, cell manufacturing, and testing support to product engineering teams; while adhering to and enforcing the principles of safe work practices, Quality Management System, and ensuring workplace organization and Lean process standards are maintained.
This individual will:
Possess the ability to train entry level technicians.
Manage most project responsibilities rather than working on parts of a job.
Key Responsibilities
Perform all required tasks in relation to equipment setup, operation, cleaning, testing, and process checks to ensure reliable and consistent functionality.
Work consistently in controlled, “clean room” environment while wearing required protective equipment
Utilize Job Instruction Training process to grow combined skill set of work group
Mix chemicals (liquids, powders, gases) to a specified recipe
Perform scheduled equipment maintenance and required cleaning
Observe equipment functionality and troubleshoot issues when needed
Maintain records on work performed, analyze data collected, and report results
Recommend revisions to lab process
Document best practices in battery cell manufacturing processes through standardized work instructions
Use data collection to make well informed process improvements through corrective action
Identify and eliminate operational waste through use of Lean manufacturing tools
Execute problem solving techniques to improve efficiency, quality, and safety
Maintain good housekeeping, safety practices, and supplies
Coordinate and exchange findings with engineering personnel outside work group
Properly dispose of material waste
Actively participate in team/group Business Plan Deployment meetings
Requirements
Two-year associate degree in mechanical, chemical, electrical field or equivalent experience
2+ years previous working experience in a lab environment
Thorough knowledge of complex mechanical, chemical, and/or electrical concepts
Working knowledge of computer applications used in lab/manufacturing environments
Ability to accurately interpret engineering instructions
Oral and written communication skills
Analytical ability where problems are somewhat complex
Interpersonal skills to work effectively with others and assigned leaders in an inclusive, team environment
Must be willing to work any shift
Must be able to ware respirator/PAPR as required by task.
Desired Skills
Previous working experience in a chemical laboratory
Knowledge of vehicle battery systems and safe work practices
Knowledge of test equipment, measuring, and recording devices
Knowledge of electrical and mechanical diagnostics and repair
Machining and/or welding experience
Implementation and use of Lean manufacturing tools and processes
Personality traits
o This is R&D so someone that is able to adapt well and work in an environment where change is constant.
o Someone who is neat and orderly. Able to document and communicate process direction.Company Description
G-TECH Services, Inc. is a leading certified recruitment and placement firm that specializes in providing highly skilled staff in technical fields such as engineering, IT, procurement, finance and accounting. We have well-established relationships with some of the most respected companies in the country and know our clients' job requirements and corporate cultures. Once we understand your experience and career aspirations, we aim to connect you with the right opportunity.