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Maintenance Technician

Summary of Job Functions
Responsible for the care and maintenance of all property and production assets to ensure employee safety, produce quality products by process improvements, and maximize machine efficiency. UDAS Manufacturing Equipment Press/Laser & CO2 Welding/ Assemble Line Operation.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Responsible for equipment maintenance, preventive maintenance, process control, utility, and preparation of documentation.
• Equipment Maintenance
•Manage equipment electricity maintenance and repair.
•Operate PLC (Mitsubishi) Program.
•Experienced automation equipment management (Yaskawa Robot, Servo, hydraulic and pneumatic maintenance and etc.)
• Maintain factory utilities
• Facility improvement and Spare part maintenance
• Other duties as assigned

Analyze preventive maintenance (PM) and breakdown maintenance (BM) data using the Equipment Management System (EMS) to identify failure patterns and develop data-driven maintenance strategies for EV battery formation and module manufacturing equipment
Utilize the Global Equipment Management System (GEMS) to monitor equipment performance, analyze reliability metrics, and implement predictive maintenance improvements for battery manufacturing processes
Analyze spare parts consumption trends and inventory data to optimize stock levels based on equipment criticality, failure frequency, and lifecycle characteristics in EV battery production environments
Develop and coordinate preventive maintenance schedules based on production requirements and system data analysis to maximize equipment availability and minimize operational downtime
Perform maintenance cost analysis and support budgeting by evaluating spare parts usage, maintenance activities, and historical data to identify cost optimization opportunities
Maintain, validate, and manage equipment master data, spare parts data, and maintenance history within EMS and related enterprise systems to ensure data accuracy and system integrity
Analyze discrepancies between SAP and EMS data to identify root causes of inconsistencies and implement corrective actions to improve inventory accuracy and operational reliability
Collaborate with Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, and Production teams to implement system-based maintenance improvements and enhance equipment performance and reliability
Develop, standardize, and optimize maintenance planning procedures, checklists, and operational guidelines based on system data analysis and equipment performance trends
Support maintenance-related automation and process improvement initiatives, including assisting with the programming and optimization of multi-axis industrial robotic systems used in battery manufacturing
Manage maintenance warehouse operations, including layout optimization and storage control for critical and long-lead spare parts to ensure efficient inventory management and accessibility
Support internal audits and operational reviews by extracting, analyzing, and presenting maintenance and equipment data to ensure compliance and continuous process improvement

Requirements:

– A Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a closely related field;

– At least two (2) years of progressive experience in equipment management system (EMS) operations, maintenance data management, or system-based support within a manufacturing environment;

– Hands-on experience with Equipment Management Systems (EMS) or Global Equipment Management Systems (GEMS) utilized in large-scale, automated manufacturing operations

– Experience working with SAP or equivalent enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, including data validation, reconciliation, and integration with maintenance management systems

– Experience analyzing preventive maintenance (PM) and breakdown maintenance (BM) data, as well as maintenance cost data, to support data-driven operational decision-making

– Proficiency in relational database management systems (RDBMS) and data analysis tools for managing and analyzing large-scale equipment and maintenance datasets

A General Manager of Operations is needed in Midway, Georgia.

JOB DUTIES

Oversee general business operations, including accounting, human resources management, and administrative tasks, for manufacturing automobile suspension and drivetrain components.
Develop and implement long-term business goals and strategies to support and enhance automotive parts manufacturing operations.
Analyze financial statements and business activityreports to ensure optimal allocation of budgets, staffing, equipment, and materials, aligning with organizational objectives and goals.
Evaluate and approve sales strategies to maintainstrong relationships with existing clients while identifying potential customers to maximize revenue and profitability.
Monitor performance reports and make informed decisions on personnel activities, including hiring, promotions, relocations, and terminations, to ensure team effectiveness and alignment with company goals.
Design and oversee the development andimplementation of training programs to support employee growth and operational excellence.
Organize and lead regulatory meetings with department managers to review the status ofongoing business operations, address challenges, and set action plans for improvement.

Qualified candidates must have a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Management and 5 years of managerial experience in general business operations or corporate accounting.

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Monitor and analyze production quality data, including defect rates, yield trends, and process capability indicators such as Statistical Process Control (SPC) and the process capability index (Cpk), to ensure consistent product quality and compliance with manufacturing standards
Conduct in-process and final quality inspections using measurement tools and test equipment, and verify that products meet internal specifications and customer requirements
Identify quality deviations and non-conformities, document findings, and initiate corrective actions to address process abnormalities and prevent recurrence
Perform root cause analysis, including tear-down analysis (TDA), failure mode evaluation, and data review, to determine the source of defects and support resolution of quality issues
Monitor and interpret key battery performance indicators such as internal resistance (IR), open circuit voltage (OCV), and capacity data to detect abnormal trends and support quality evaluation
Develop, revise, and maintain inspection standards, control plans, and work instructions to ensure consistent quality control practices across production operations
Perform internal quality audits in accordance with International Automotive Task Force (IATF) 16949 and company quality management system requirements, and support corrective action implementation and audit follow-up
Collaborate with production, engineering, and maintenance teams to improve process stability, reduce defect rates, and enhance overall manufacturing performance
Maintain accurate quality records, inspection results, and traceability documentation in compliance with internal systems and regulatory requirements

Requirements:

– A Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field in engineering or science;

– Experience in quality control or manufacturing operations in a production environment is required;

– Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC), the process capability index (Cpk), and general quality data analysis methods;

– Familiarity with automotive quality management systems, including International Automotive Task Force (IATF) 16949 standards;

– Experience with quality control tools and methodologies, including root cause analysis, failure mode evaluation, and corrective action processes;

– Ability to perform quality inspections, interpret production data, and evaluate performance indicators such as internal resistance (IR), open circuit voltage (OCV), and capacity; and

– Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.

Perform equipment performance analysis using downtime, yield, and throughput data to identify recurring loss patterns and support targeted improvement actions;
Support and execute equipment improvement projects addressing chronic downtime, yield loss, throughput limitations, and recurring equipment performance issues across manufacturing processes;
Conduct advanced root cause analysis on recurring or high-impact equipment problems and implement corrective actions to improve long-term equipment reliability and production stability;
Design and carry out equipment modification and retrofit work to improve equipment reliability, accuracy, maintainability, and operational performance;
Analyze equipment speed, process flow, and bottleneck conditions and implement engineering improvements to optimize production rates and reduce operational constraints;
Identify and address systemic yield loss factors related to equipment design, alignment, calibration, precision, and operating stability, and implement corrective measures to improve product quality and consistency;
Evaluate equipment safety risks associated with maintenance activities, process changes, and equipment modifications, and apply safety-focused engineering measures during improvement activities;
Provide technical support during process changes, equipment upgrades, and condition changes, and assist with stabilization of manufacturing lines following engineering modifications or operational changes;
Collaborate with relevant teams to resolve technical equipment issues and support implementation of equipment improvement activities;
Prepare and apply engineering documentation, maintenance procedures, technical methods, and standardized improvement practices to support consistent equipment performance;
Monitor and analyze key performance indicators, including equipment downtime, yield, throughput, and overall equipment effectiveness, and track improvement results through documentation and standardization;
Develop and implement equipment maintenance improvement plans to support equipment reliability, stable production performance, and long-term operational efficiency across manufacturing processes;
Provide technical guidance to engineers and maintenance personnel regarding troubleshooting, maintenance practices, and continuous improvement methods based on equipment knowledge; and
Review improvement results and implement follow-up corrective actions, standard operating methods, and preventive measures to sustain validated equipment performance improvements.

Requirements:

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related technical field with at least six (6) years of experience in equipment improvement, maintenance, and process support in lithium-ion battery manufacturing; or at least ten (10) years of such experience;
Strong background in one or more manufacturing areas (Electrode, Assembly, Formation, or Module), with cross-process exposure preferred;
Hands-on experience with equipment modification, retrofit, and performance optimization;
Experience working in high-volume or advanced manufacturing environments; and
Familiarity with Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), operation rate, parts per million (PPM), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and/or structured continuous improvement methodologies.

Operate and maintain MES functions in a high-volume battery manufacturing environment to ensure stable production execution, accurate system performance, and reliable shop-floor operations;
Analyze MES architecture, production workflows, and system requirements to identify technical issues and develop improvements that enhance manufacturing efficiency and product quality;
Implement MES enhancements in coordination with Software Engineers and Process Engineers to improve production execution, quality traceability, and equipment connectivity;
Configure, validate, and optimize system-based manufacturing workflows across process management, quality management, and equipment management functions to improve operational consistency and production reliability;
Monitor daily MES transactions, data flows, and system activities to ensure data accuracy, reliable processing, and proper execution of in-process manufacturing operations;
Troubleshoot MES issues affecting production flow, system interfaces, and shop-floor operations, and perform root cause analysis to reduce downtime and improve system stability;
Implement corrective actions and preventive measures for recurring MES errors, transaction failures, and interface issues to prevent operational disruption and strengthen long-term system reliability;
Perform detailed production and system data analysis using TIBCO Spotfire and other analytical tools to monitor real-time manufacturing status, evaluate system performance, and identify technical improvement opportunities;
Develop and maintain interactive dashboards, automated key performance indicator (KPI) reports, and visual analytics tools that provide production teams and engineers with actionable operational data;
Create visual analytics and reporting tools used to evaluate product quality trends, process variability, and manufacturing performance in coordination with Process Engineers;
Administer MES operations for battery production across all Stock Keeping Units (SKUs) at multiple manufacturing sites to ensure consistent system functionality and operational continuity;
Integrate MES functions with Warehouse Management System (WMS), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and related enterprise platforms to enable accurate data exchange and efficient operational processing;
Execute system upgrades, configuration changes, feature testing, and interface validation to align MES capabilities with evolving production and business requirements;
Participate in automation equipment testing, system interface validation, and inspection logic improvement for pre-shipment module inspection systems to enhance quality assurance and operational accuracy;
Train engineers, analysts, and shop-floor users on MES functionality, troubleshooting procedures, reporting tools, and system applications within battery manufacturing operations;

Requirements:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science or closely related technical field with at least two (2) years of experience in Manufacturing Execution System (MES) operations in the electric vehicle (EV) battery industry;
Experience in production systems, data analysis, process improvement, and manufacturing operations;
Experience identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving system, process, data, or operational issues; and
Ability to perform technical troubleshooting, reporting, data visualization, and cross-functional coordination in a manufacturing environment.

Perform real-time troubleshooting on formation- and module-related automated equipment, responding to equipment alarms, abnormal process behavior, and unexpected downtime to minimize production impact;
Analyze formation and module process parameters, including charge and discharge profiles, voltage, current, temperature, open-circuit voltage, insulation resistance, capacity retention, and coulombic efficiency, to identify deviations from normal ranges;
Review production yield data, defect trends, and downtime history related to formation and module processes, and work with relevant teams to address root causes impacting line performance;
Monitor yield and quality performance of formation and module processes across production lines by tracking battery cell and module performance in real time and investigating unusual patterns;
Conduct cell Tear-Down Analysis (TDA), X-ray review, and other failure analysis activities to investigate internal cell conditions, failure modes, and formation- and module-related issues;
Lead root cause investigations of battery cell and module quality issues by tracing abnormal conditions to formation channels, recipe steps, upstream processes, or module assembly conditions;
Lead investigations of customer quality concerns related to formation and module processes by analyzing production and test data to determine whether issues are linked to process conditions;
Communicate tear-down analysis findings, defect trends, and investigation results to production, engineering, quality, and cross-functional teams to support corrective actions;
Adjust and optimize formation process conditions, aging conditions, and module-related parameters based on data analysis, tear-down results, engineering judgment, and on-site observations;
Work closely with relevant teams to resolve recurring equipment and process issues, support preventive actions, and apply validated improvements to mass production lines;
Support ramp-up activities for new or modified battery cell and module designs by assisting with parameter setup, initial production monitoring, and process stabilization during early mass production stages;
Utilize production data analytics software, including Oi-Tas and TIBCO Spotfire, to develop and maintain dashboards, trend charts, and visual tools for monitoring process performance and defect patterns;
Develop and improve defect detection and inspection methods, including image-based analysis, computer vision, and anomaly detection techniques, for battery cell and module quality monitoring; and
Provide on-the-job guidance, training, and onboarding support to engineers, operators, and technicians on formation and module process fundamentals, standard operating procedures, and responses to abnormal conditions.

Requirements:

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related technical field with at least two (2) years of experience in battery process engineering in the electric vehicle battery industry;
Experience in battery formation process monitoring, production support, process adjustment, quality analysis, defect detection, yield support, or production stabilization;
Experience identifying and addressing production issues, process abnormalities, or equipment-related issues, including root cause analysis, corrective actions, and cross-functional technical support; and
Ability to support process operations, quality-related activities, data analysis, operator training, or technical support related to process procedures and production systems.

Analyze process data to identify recurring deviations, defect patterns, and abnormal trends in electrode coating operations;
Design and implement automation tools and analytical methods to improve process monitoring, data analysis, and engineering decision-making;
Conduct root cause analysis using engineering and statistical methods to determine sources of process instability and failure;
Evaluate interactions among process parameters, materials, and equipment conditions to improve process understanding and control;
Execute process optimization projects to reduce manufacturing losses and improve yield, stability, and coating performance;
Monitor short-term process variation and line-to-line differences and implement corrective actions to stabilize production;
Support cross-functional teams in resolving process-related quality issues and determining corrective and preventive actions;
Analyze process deviations and assess impact on lots, materials, and operating conditions to support disposition decisions and data-driven risk assessment;
Coordinate with equipment and material vendors to test, validate, and implement process improvements and modifications;
Support transfer of validated process changes from trial stage to full-scale production and evaluate implementation risks;
Drive standardization and horizontal deployment of improved process conditions, monitoring methods, and operating practices across production lines;
Support production during introduction of new materials, processes, or technologies and stabilize operations during transitions; and
Develop and maintain standard work instructions, Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs), and process documentation to reflect current controls and operating methods.

Requirements:

Bachelors degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Materials) or a closely related technical field, at least two (2) years of experience in coating manufacturing processes, electrode manufacturing, process engineering, or related manufacturing operations in the battery industry;
Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment supporting production operations, process monitoring, and implementation of process improvements;
Experience with process optimization, yield improvement, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement in a manufacturing setting;
Ability to perform data-driven engineering analysis and collaborate across production, quality, engineering, and vendor teams to resolve process-related issues; and
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, process variability, process control, and automated production systems in a coating, electrode, or related manufacturing environment.

Monitor and support high-voltage formation processes, including charge and discharge cycles, to ensure stable equipment operation and consistent battery performance;
Analyze Open Circuit Voltage (OCV) and Internal Resistance (IR) data to identify process deviations and support corrective actions for quality improvement;
Utilize Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and related production systems to track equipment performance, analyze defect trends, and support data-driven decision-making;
Perform root cause analysis (RCA) on equipment alarms, process abnormalities, and production issues to implement effective corrective and preventive measures;
Optimize mechanical systems and process parameters to improve production yield, reduce defect rates, and enhance overall process stability;
Support installation, modification, and commissioning of formation and module manufacturing equipment to ensure proper integration with production processes;
Coordinate with relevant teams to address technical issues and help maintain stable production operations;
Develop and implement preventive maintenance strategies based on equipment performance data to minimize downtime and ensure long-term reliability;
Provide technical guidance and training to production personnel and maintenance staff on equipment operation, troubleshooting, and process control procedures;
Maintain and analyze equipment and production records to support continuous improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with internal standards;

Requirements:

An associate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, Automation Technology, or a related technical field, OR at least five (5) years of practical work experience supporting lithium-ion battery manufacturing processes in a high-volume production environment
Experience with manufacturing systems such as Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and familiarity with formation processes, including charge/discharge operations and battery performance analysis
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to perform root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective actions
Ability to support equipment troubleshooting, process optimization, and production stability in a high-volume manufacturing environment
Effective communication skills and ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, and maintenance personnel