Technician, PTEC (Various Shifts)

Rivian•Normal, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will focus on our E-coat system in our paint shop. You will focus on ensuring the line is moving as expected and improving processes on our E-coat line. You will also be ensuring the chemistry of our e-coat tank is in line with internal standards and troubleshoot problems on the line. This role is located at our Normal, IL MFG Facility and will report directly to our Industrial Paint Quality Supervisor.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred
Experience working in a lab environment (titration experience preferred)
Can read and understand Work instructions.
Can provide training to others as we bring on additional help.
Understands FIFO principles of stock rotation and shelf life.
Capable of working with other groups (quality, maintenance, engineering) to achieve the goals of Rivian.
Capable standing for 8+ hours and lifting 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Maintain the E-coat system to ensure compliance to all Quality Management System and Environmental Management System standards and safety standards
Conduct preventive maintenance on equipment
Perform titrations and other measuring and testing
Use PH meters, Conductivity meters, Gauge Thickness meters, and other measuring devises to check and evaluate the E-coat system
Document and plot readings and findings in Statistical Process Control charts
Evaluate control charts and make adjustments as required
Communicate (electronically, oral, or written) with the E-coat Leader, other shift operators, and quality control personnel the current conditions of the line
Trouble shoot mechanical and chemical problems
Manage the wastewater operation of the E-coat system
Maintain updated written and electronic records
Travers the entire line during routine inspections
Clean and maintain the work area
Properly prepare chemical containers for shipment
Change filters
Remove product from the line as required
Operate lift trucks as required