Li-ion Battery Quality Technician – Night Shift

Panasonic Avionics Corporation; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Annual bonus program

Free shuttle

Educational assistance

Job summary

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America (PECNA) seeks a Quality Engineering Technician I to join the Quality Operations team at the Gigafactory near Reno, NV. The role performs QC on Li-ion battery processes, inspects incoming materials, and supports quality audits in a high-volume manufacturing setting.

This onsite position offers a Nights shift with responsibilities spanning materials analysis, process improvement, and data-driven defect reduction, in a fast-paced battery production

Qualifications

• 3+ years of quality technician background preferred.
• Associate’s or Junior College degree in science or engineering field.
• Experience using ISO 9001 quality management system auditing.
• Background as a quality technician in high-volume manufacturing is strongly desired.
• Extensive data analysis experience such as statistical process control of production data.
• Experience in defect reduction of high-volume manufacturing products.

Responsibilities

• Conducting and implementing quality control systems for Li-ion battery manufacturing processes.
• Conducting incoming materials quality control in the warehouse for cell production.
• Helping establish quality control system in materials warehouse of battery production.
• Conducting inspection work for incoming materials including cell parts, battery active materials, and chemical materials for battery safety and performance.
• Helping analysis and evaluation of materials input/output data to reduce defects and improve battery performance.
• Providing support to cell manufacturing process auditing on materials to assure production quality.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Quality control

Materials analysis

Data analysis

MS Office

Quality management tools

Education

Associate’s or Junior College degree in science or engineering

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ISO 9001 auditing

Control charts

FTA

FMEA

Quality analysis equipment

Job description

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America (PECNA) seeks a Quality Engineering Technician I to join the Quality Operations team at the Gigafactory near Reno, NV. The role performs QC on Li-ion battery processes, inspects incoming materials, and supports quality audits in a high-volume manufacturing setting.

This onsite position offers a Nights shift with responsibilities spanning materials analysis, process improvement, and data-driven defect reduction, in a fast-paced battery production