Equipment Specialist I – EV Battery Manufacturing

Panasonic Avionics Corporation; De Soto (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare options

401K

Annual bonus

Educational assistance

Job summary

Panasonic Energy seeks an Equipment Specialist I to support reliability, reduce defects, and improve productivity in our De Soto, Kansas facility. You will perform routine repairs, participate in root-cause investigations, and learn advanced manufacturing systems while collaborating with production and engineering teams.

The role emphasizes problem-solving, data analysis, and PDCA-driven improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent hands-on mechanical experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read technical docs.
• Experience in manufacturing maintenance or related fields is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment per procedures.
• Develop knowledge of production equipment and processes.
• Document repairs and inspections; support root-cause investigations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Data analysis

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Tools

MS Excel

MES knowledge

Job description

Panasonic Energy seeks an Equipment Specialist I to support reliability, reduce defects, and improve productivity in our De Soto, Kansas facility. You will perform routine repairs, participate in root-cause investigations, and learn advanced manufacturing systems while collaborating with production and engineering teams.

The role emphasizes problem-solving, data analysis, and PDCA-driven improvements in a fast-paced environment.