Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client in Warren, MI that is seeking a Battery Lab Technician.

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


• 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/testing 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

Desired Skills

• 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


• Implementation and use of Lean manufacturing tools and processes

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless
and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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