Battery Manufacturing Process Engineer Tech – 1st Shift

BorgWarner; Seneca (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

BorgWarner is seeking a Product Engineering Technician for the Seneca Battery site on 1st shift. The role supports manufacturing operations, troubleshoot process issues, and collaborates with engineers to maintain quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities include supporting new product launches, tooling and gauging decisions, and equipment installation handoffs. Requires an engineering/technical background and 2+ years in a technical role; battery/high-voltage experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Associate/technical degree preferred or 5 years related automotive experience.
• Minimum 2 years in a technical role.
• Experience with battery/energy storage/high-voltage manufacturing preferred.
• Electrical/Industrial engineering Mechatronics degree or certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers on departmental processes to ensure reliable, stable production.
• Support new product launches by designing manufacturing plans and quality checks.
• Assist with capacity planning and capital forecasting.
• Identify parts, tools, and gauging needed for manufacturing goals.
• Support machine builders with site visits, capability demonstrations, and purchasing decisions.
• Assist with machine installation, runoff, and handoff to production.
• Support equipment modifications for safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
• Support KPI achievement for the department.
• Provide daily production/maintenance support during machine downtime and tooling issues.
• Assist with downtime issues related to quality using 8D/6 Sigma problem-solving.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Engineering/Technical degree or 5 years experience

Mechatronics degree or certification a plus

Job description

BorgWarner is seeking a Product Engineering Technician for the Seneca Battery site on 1st shift. The role supports manufacturing operations, troubleshoot process issues, and collaborates with engineers to maintain quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities include supporting new product launches, tooling and gauging decisions, and equipment installation handoffs. Requires an engineering/technical background and 2+ years in a technical role; battery/high-voltage experience is a plus.