Automotive Battery Technician

Bartech Staffing is a leading engineering, technical and professional staffing firm, and our clients include some of the nation's biggest companies. We are powered by Impellam Group, a connected group providing global workforce and specialist recruitment solutions. Our client has engaged us to assist them in hiring a contract Automotive Battery Technician. If you are interested in an opportunity to get your foot in the door with leading company, we want to talk with you!
Job Responsibilities

• Compensation (Range): $20 - $23/ hour: Salary:
• We are looking for a high-performing Battery Cell Innovation Center (BCIC) Technician supporting the design and manufacturing of GM battery cell technology for General Motors' electrification programs. As a BCIC Technician you will provide technical equipment/systems, cell manufacturing, and testing support to product engineering teams; while adhering to and enforcing the principles of safe work practices, Quality Management System, and ensuring workplace organization and Lean process standards are maintained.
• As a Technician I you will exhibit more expertise and training beyond that of the fifth level technician. Your work should be less routine and involve more independent decisions and less supervision.
• You will possess the ability to train entry level technicians.
• You will manage most project responsibilities rather than working on parts of a job.
• You will possess the ability to train entry level technicians.
• You will manage most project responsibilities rather than working on parts of a job.
• 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
• Mix chemicals (liquids, powders, gases) to a specified recipe
• 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
  

Job Requirements

• Two-year associate degree in mechanical, chemical, electrical field or equivalent experience
• 2+ years previous working experience in a lab 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
• Must be able to ware respirator/PAPR as required by task.
• Desired Skills
• Previous working experience in a chemical laboratory
• 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
• Machining and/or welding experience
• Implementation and use of Lean manufacturing tools and processes
• Personality traits
• This is R&D so someone that is able to adapt well and work in an environment where change is constant.
• Someone who is neat and orderly. Able to document and communicate process direction.

Benefits
As a Automotive Battery Technician with Bartech Staffing, you will be working through an established and respected staffing organization with over 40 years of serving as a trusted partner to our client companies. We provide our talent with personal, responsive attention, and will assign an employee care representative to answer any questions or concerns that you might have. Depending upon the client, the assignment, and your performance, you can find potential opportunities for direct employment.
At Impellam Group, we offer a competitive compensation package with benefits including:

• Medical, dental, and vision
• 401(k) plan with employee contribution opportunities
• Paid time off, including holidays
• 529 college savings program

Make the most of your experience!
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For this opportunity, the successful candidate will be directly employed by Bartech Staffing as a W2 employee while providing services to our client, who is looking for people who are eligible to work in the US and can start immediately.

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