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• • We will NOT accept 3rd Party (C2C) Contractors * •
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JOB DETAILS:
Position:Battery Production Engineer
JOB REF#:44895 - 1499728
Duration:12+ Months (On-going Contract)
Location:ONSITE - Liberty, NC 27298
Pay Rate:$65.00 - $69.75 per hour (W2 Only)
• • Must be LOCAL or willing to RELOCATE at your own expense • •
• • This is role is 100% ONSITE, no remote work offered • •
Seeking a passionate and highly motivated Battery Production Engineer for our implementation Group. They will be responsible for production preparation and new model launch of EV battery manufacturing equipment.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
• Leading the procurement, validation, installation, pre-productions trials and launch of EV battery manufacturing equipment.
• Creating and maintaining detailed schedules and budgetary control for assigned area
• Creating battery manufacturing process plans and machine specifications incorporating knowledge of Production System, and industry standards, and continuous improvement.
• Applying basic knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and civil design and applicable standards to create engineering criteria and design feedback pertaining to appropriate sizing, routing, materials selection, component selection, installation, and
other design choices relating to such systems.
• Creating explanatory documents and drawings for clear understanding of job scope, execution plan, progress, top issues, and options analysis by all stakeholders including machine vendors, general contractors, service providers, and all levels of
management.
• Collaborating across functional, company, and international boundaries to drive progress and achieve project goals.
• Planning and monitoring installation of battery manufacturing equipment, identifying field issues, and working closely with construction coordinators to countermeasure.
• Contributing to the zero incidents is possible safety culture by exemplifying safe work behaviors, complying with construction safety requirements, and correcting unsafe conditions without fail.
• Demonstrating quality-first leadership through planning and coordination of pre-production trials at machine vendors and at the installation site.
• Directly supporting the success and development of fellow team members through direct mentorship and authorship of technical standards, shikumis and work instructions.
• Participating in a mentor program to grow as an engineer and learn from others.
Candidate MUST have these skills
• • MUST HAVE experience with electrode manufacturing, specifically calendaring
• Understanding of calendaring machines used with foil, paper, and steel.
• Experience in laser cutting and laser welding for foil and metal sheets.
• Basic knowledge of battery systems.
• Hands-on experience in assembly operations is mandatory.
• Exposure to manufacturing or production environments is required.
• Fresh graduates will not be considered and candidates from unrelated industries are excluded.
REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
• • MUST HAVE experience with electrode manufacturing, specifically calendaring
• 5+ years of equivalent work experience in an Engineering role.
• 3+ years of experience with production preparation of Battery manufacturing equipment, including procurement, validation, installation, pre-production trials and launch.
• 3+ years of experience in leading capital projects, including creating and maintaining detailed schedules, budgetary control, and KPI-based progress reporting.
• Experience creating process plans and machine specifications using lean manufacturing principles preferred
• Experience with AutoCAD, CATIA, Creo or similar, including the ability to read and interpret and modify 2D and 3D technical drawings - Preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (intermediate or above)
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint (intermediate or above)
• EDUCATION: Bachelor s Degree or higher in Engineering or similar technical field
Other Requirements:
• 25% TRAVEL - Domestic/International (able to obtain a US Passport)
• 25% OVER-TIME - which covers weekends, holidays, and shutdowns, when required
• PPE: Will wear Steel Toed Shoes/Hard Hat and Safety Glasses
Desired Skills/Nice To Have's:
• Advanced Engineering degree, higher than Bachelor s
• Experience directing structured trials of manufacturing equipment to assess and achieve compliance with design, performance, and product quality criteria
• Experience with battery manufacturing, such as electrochemistry, slot die coating, roll-to-roll processing, laser cutting equipment, vision inspection systems
• Experience with industrial controls and/or industrial networks, PLC logic programming, Mitsubishi and/or Omron PLCs, MES systems, including experience investigating and troubleshooting issues
• TBP completion through Panel
• Japanese language ability
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Calance Consultant Benefits Offerings:
- EPO/PPO Medical Plans
- HMO/PPO Dental programs
- Vision - VSP (Vision Plan Summary)
- 401K Retirement vesting program (VOYA)
- Paid Bi-Weekly/Direct Deposit
- Flex Spending Plan
- Voluntary Life, AD&D, STD or LTD plans