Quality Engineering Tech I - Battery QC & Analysis

Panasonic Avionics Corporation; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Annual bonus

Free shuttle

Job summary

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America (PECNA) is collaborating with Tesla Motors, Inc. in a large‑scale battery manufacturing facility near Reno, Nevada which is known for its quality of life and expansive outdoor adventures.

Panasonic Energy is seeking a Quality Engineering Technician I to build and sustain QC systems for Li‑ion battery production, perform incoming material inspections, and support process auditing in a high‑volume environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Familiarity with quality management tools (control chart, FTA, FMEA, etc.) and MS Office.
• Experience with materials analysis, testing, and chemical analysis equipment.
• 3+ years of quality technician background preferred.
• Experience with ISO 9001 auditing.
• Background in high‑volume manufacturing is strongly desired.
• Extensive data analysis of production data is expected.

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

MS Office

Materials analysis

Data analysis

Quality tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s or Junior College degree in science or engineering

Tools

Inspection equipment

Chemical analysis equipment

Job description

Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America (PECNA) is collaborating with Tesla Motors, Inc. in a large‑scale battery manufacturing facility near Reno, Nevada which is known for its quality of life and expansive outdoor adventures.

Panasonic Energy is seeking a Quality Engineering Technician I to build and sustain QC systems for Li‑ion battery production, perform incoming material inspections, and support process auditing in a high‑volume environment.