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Ford's legacy of innovation is about to reach new heights. Imagine being on the ground floor of something truly extraordinary. At BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, we're not just assembling battery systems; we're leading a transformation. As a key member of our start-up team, you'll have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to launch a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility from the ground up. Imagine: you, at the forefront of the electrification movement, helping to bring the next generation of vehicles to driveways, job sites and highways everywhere.
At BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, you will...
• use your entrepreneurial skills and team mindset to come up with data-driven solutions
• build and lead an agile team to deliver the advanced technology that drives the future
• create a culture of trust, encourage diversity of thought and foster leadership in others
• be part of the historic transformation of the automotive industry.
Responsibilities
In this position...
What you'll do...
Key responsibilities include:
Operating production equipment: • Safely operate and monitor automated machinery used in battery pack assembly, including feeding raw materials, adjusting settings, and ensuring consistent production flow. • Monitor and interact with computerized manufacturing equipment to produce battery packs and check equipment regularly to ensure normal operating activity. • Diagnose machine/process issues and make machine adjustments. • Navigate computer and machine programs. Run queries to troubleshoot issues and keep machines running properly. • Assist with training new production operators using Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
Quality control: • Conduct visual inspections and basic testing of batteries to ensure they meet quality standards, identifying and reporting any defects. • Identify irregularities which are not compliant to work instructions and control plan regarding work environment, production process, raw materials, and the quality of semi-finished products. • Measure/analyze collected samples accurately with the provided measuring equipment.
Process adherence: • Follow established operating procedures and work instructions to maintain production
consistency and safety.
Troubleshooting and maintenance: • Perform basic troubleshooting on production equipment, identifying and reporting malfunctions to maintenance personnel. • Advanced machine troubleshooting. Drive troubleshooting and problem-solving activities when equipment breaks down and target performance has not been achieved. • Perform autonomous maintenance activities like cleaning, lubricating, visual and auditory inspections, and the use of basic hand tools.
Data collection and reporting: • Record production data, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and report any discrepancies to supervisors. • Collects and analyzes data, inspects products and processes, conducts tests, assists with research and development, and records results.
Safety compliance: • Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Required skills and qualifications: • Mechanical aptitude and ability to understand basic electrical and mechanical concepts • Attention to detail and ability to maintain quality standards • Basic computer literacy for data entry and monitoring systems • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with repetitive tasks • Strong teamwork and communication skills
Candidates must possess full flexibility and a readiness to consistently work across all established standard, operating, and rotational shift schedules, encompassing day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Qualifications
You'll have...
• High School Diploma, GED (General Education Development), or equivalency • Must be at least 18 years of age • Comfortable learning new technology • Legally authorized to work in the US
Even better, you may have...
• 3 years of directly related work experience troubleshooting or hands on experience in automation industry.
• Experience with trouble shooting or hands on experience with machines.
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:
• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
• Tuition assistance
• Established and active employee resource groups
• Paid time off for individual and team community service
• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
Rate of Pay and Benefits: $27.20 per hour
Final determination of salary grade will be based on candidate's skills and experience, and base salary will be set within the applicable range according to job scope, responsibility and competitive market value.
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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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