Li-ion Battery QC Technician I - Quality Assurance

Panasonic Energy; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PRSIP (401(k))

Paid time-off

Education assistance

On-site food options

Free shuttle

Job summary

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America (PECNA) collaborates with Tesla Motors at the Gigafactory near Reno, Nevada. The role focuses on implementing quality control systems for Li-ion battery manufacturing, performing incoming materials QC, and supporting material analysis to reduce defects and improve battery performance.

On-site safety and PPE are required. The position may involve extensive data evaluation and participation in audits, with benefits and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Familiarity with quality management tools (control chart, FTA, FMEA, etc.) and MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
• Practical experience with materials analysis, testing, and chemical analysis equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality control for Li-ion battery manufacturing processes.
• Perform incoming materials quality control in the warehouse for cell production.
• Help establish quality control system in materials warehouse of battery production.
• Inspect incoming materials including cell parts, battery active materials, and chemical materials for safety and performance.
• Analyze and evaluate materials input/output data to reduce defects and improve battery performance.
• Support cell manufacturing process auditing on materials to assure production quality.

Skills

Quality control

Materials analysis

MS Office

Data analysis

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree in science or engineering

Tools

ISO 9001 auditing

Control charts

Job description

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America (PECNA) collaborates with Tesla Motors at the Gigafactory near Reno, Nevada. The role focuses on implementing quality control systems for Li-ion battery manufacturing, performing incoming materials QC, and supporting material analysis to reduce defects and improve battery performance.

On-site safety and PPE are required. The position may involve extensive data evaluation and participation in audits, with benefits and career growth opportunities.