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Technician I Electrode Days Rotating, A-Shift (7AM-7PM)

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America · Sparks, NV · 2 wk ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time

About Us

Panasonic Energy of North America (PENA) is collaborating with Tesla at a massive battery factory near Reno, Nevada. PENA manufactures and supplies cylindrical lithium-ion cells to Tesla for their electric vehicles and energy storage systems. The Gigafactory is the largest lithium-ion battery factory in the world. Our mission is to make affordable Electric Vehicles a reality by producing the world’s safest, high-quality, and lowest-cost batteries, accelerating the transition to sustainable energy and transportation.

Responsibilities

  • Check settings, gauge readings, and sensors regularly to keep machines operating at proper specifications
  • Perform regular preventative maintenance on machines according to documented requirements
  • Make continuing visual and audible observations of the machines to detect any abnormalities
  • Tighten bolts and inspect belts and chains for wear and tear for proper tensions
  • Perform simple machinist duties such as periodic cleaning and lubrication of machines, change oil, and swap out parts
  • Restore machines to correct operating functions
  • Make mechanical and pneumatic adjustments
  • Recover all error codes
  • Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment
  • Report faulty operations and defective material to proper supervision
  • Support modifications to machines and the overall process to increase efficiency and production
  • Partner with operators on cleaning tasks, minor repairs, and adjustments to machines
  • Maintain complete and accurate records of all work done on equipment and machines

Requirements

  • Working-level knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English
  • Some high school education (High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred)
  • Minimum of 2 years of production or manufacturing experience (preferred)
  • Skilled with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel (preferred)
  • Alignment to Panasonic’s seven core principles: contribution to society, fairness and honesty, cooperation and team spirit, untiring effort for improvement, courtesy and humility, adaptability, gratitude (preferred)

Physical Demands

Physical Activities (percentage of time during the normal workday):

  • Sit: 20%
  • Walk: 20%
  • Stand: 50%
  • Lift: 10%

Required Lifting and Carrying (frequency):

  • Up to 10 lbs.: Frequent (34-66%)
  • Up to 20 lbs.: Frequent (34-66%)
  • Up to 35 lbs.: Frequent (34-66%)
  • Team-lift only (over 35 lbs.): Frequent (34-66%)

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may include: full Tyvek suit, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face mask, bump cap, full hazmat suit with respirator.

Benefits

Competitive salaries and benefits.

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