Technician I Winding, Days, A-Shift.
About The Position
The Manufacturing Technician maintains production machinery in proper operating order through preventative maintenance and has demonstrated knowledge of up to 10% of SOPs within a specific manufacturing process. The role involves exposure to troubleshooting, repair, and improvement activities, and also requires performing operator functions. The position is in the Maintenance department on the Days - A Shift. Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America manufactures cylindrical lithium-ion cells for Tesla electric vehicles and energy storage systems at its Gigafactory near Reno, Nevada.
Requirements
- Some high school education.
- Working-level knowledge of English, including reading, writing, and speaking.
- Must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction.
- Must complete pre-employment drug testing.
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Minimum of 2 years of production or manufacturing experience.
- Skill with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Resilience and self-motivation.
- Alignment with Panasonic’s seven core principles: contribution to society, fairness and honesty, cooperation and team spirit, untiring effort for improvement, courtesy and humility, adaptability, and gratitude.
Responsibilities
- Check machine settings, gauge readings, and sensors regularly to keep machines operating to proper specifications.
- Perform regular preventative maintenance on machines according to documented requirements.
- Observe machines visually and audibly to detect abnormalities.
- Tighten bolts and inspect belts and chains for wear and proper tension.
- Perform simple machinist duties, including cleaning and lubricating machines, changing oil, and swapping out parts.
- Restore machines to correct operating functions.
- Make necessary mechanical and pneumatic adjustments.
- Recover all error codes.
- Use hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment to perform duties.
- Report faulty operations and defective material to proper supervision.
- Support machine and process modifications to help increase department efficiency and production.
- Partner with operators on cleaning tasks, minor repairs, and machine adjustments.
- Maintain complete and accurate records of work performed on equipment and machines.
- Perform operator functions.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans, plus Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options.
- Voluntary life, accident, critical illness, disability, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company matching contributions and immediate vesting.
- Vacation, holidays, personal days, sick leave, volunteer leave, and parental and caregiver leave.
- Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses after six months of service.
- Health and wellbeing programs, including a Lifestyle Spending Account, EAP, virtual health management, chronic condition support, neurodiversity resources, tobacco cessation, substance abuse support, and life stage and fertility resources.
- Employee recognition and awards platform, with quarterly and annual recognition.
- Opportunity for an annual performance-based bonus.
- On-site cafes, snack and beverage kitchens, vendor visits, and employee events.
- Free shuttle rides to and from work.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
