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Skilled Machine Technician (Finance)



Job Description

Looking for that next step in your production career? We want to talk to you! We are proud to announce the establishment of a state-of-the-art Li-ion battery factory set amidst the beautiful Kansas City Metro. This groundbreaking green-field factory will serve as a pioneering hub for innovation in sustainable energy solutions. If you are passionate about contributing to a sustainable future and being part of a dynamic team shaping the electric vehicle revolution, this opportunity is tailor-made for you. We are seeking dedicated individuals to join us as full-time, on-site team members at our new, state-of-the-art factory located in the thriving city of De Soto, Kansas.

The Skilled Machine Technician independently operates automated high-speed lithium-ion battery production machines within a clean-room environment.

Are you eager to meet our team in person, ask questions about the position, and learn more about the exciting opportunities at Panasonic Energy? Our team is now welcoming walk-in candidates on Wednesdays and Fridays from 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM at 25501 W Valley Pkwy Ste 150, Olathe, KS 66061. Apply now and come visit us during the next available walk hours - please bring an updated copy of your resume!

Skilled Machine Technician Career Perks and Benefits:

  • Competitive pay rates starting at $22/hr - offered rate based on experience and level hired
  • Medical, d ental, v ision, c ritical illness, a ccident
  • Life insurance (basic and supplemental)
  • Legal plans (Family law, document review, consultation, etc.)
  • Long-term disability after 180 days
  • Identity theft protection
  • Employee assistance plan (Provides up to 12 free counseling sessions per issue per year paid in full by Panasonic)
  • 401k is matched $0.50 to the dollar up to 8% and fully vested.
  • Panasonic Retirement Savings and Investment Plan
  • PTO and 10 paid holidays
  • Parental and bereavement leave
  • Educational and certification reimbursement
  • And more...

Skilled Machine Technician Essential Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma, General Education Development (GED) or 1-2 years of prior experience in the functional area required
  • Proficient in the English language, encompassing adeptness in reading, writing, and verbal communication
  • Prior 1-2 years experience in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment
  • Demonstrated proficiency in sub-assemblies, drive units, and equipment rebuilds
  • Experience with preventative maintenance and 4S or 5S safety protocols

Skilled Machine Technician Responsibilities:

  • Complying with and promoting adherence to safety policies and procedures during the execution of responsibilities.
  • Responsible for the independent operation of multiple production machines to ensure continuous and uninterrupted performance, including implementing proactive measures, diagnosing and resolving operational issues, and executing machine recovery procedures as necessary.
  • Executing advanced proactive and reactive maintenance activities such as Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), thorough cleaning, tensioning, pressure adjustments, and equipment modifications.
  • Diligently monitoring operational processes, ongoing visual inspections, and quality assessments are crucial to meeting our predetermined acceptance standards, which are essential to our operations.
  • Maintaining a clean and secure work environment following the 6S principles (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain, Safety) while demonstrating a thorough understanding of departmental workflows, processes, and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Responsible for ensuring compliance with and implementing work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), particularly when assigned the task of creating essential documentation following specific requirements.
  • Facilitating the transfer of knowledge and expertise through direct peer-to-peer training.
  • Responsible for engaging in clear and effective verbal and written communication with colleagues to reinforce our dedication to the PECNA High-Performance Culture.
  • Ability to meet the physical demands and the PPE requirements of the role

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements:

To ensure the health and safety in the workplace and for the protection of our employees', wearing PPE is a possibility and includes equipment such as a full NFPA Cal Suits, Cotton Hi-Viz Uniform, EH Boots, Tyvek suit, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face mask, and a full hazmat suit that includes a respirator.

Physical Activities: (Percentage of time (equaling 100%) during the normal workday the employee is required to)

Sit: 5%

Walk: 10%

Stand: 75%

Lift: 10%

Required Lifting and Carrying: (Required frequency is: Not required (0%), Occasional (1-33%), Frequent (34-66%, Continuous (67-100%)

Up to 10 lbs.: Frequent

Up to 20 lbs.: Frequent

Up to 35 lbs.: Occasional

Assisted lift only (over 35 lbs.): Occasional

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ABOUT US: At the heart of this visionary project, Panasonic is committed to manufacturing cutting-edge cylindrical lithium-ion cells that will power the future of electric mobility. These cells will be meticulously crafted to meet the growing demands of the automotive industry, supporting various electric vehicle manufacturers in their quest for eco-friendly transportation solutions.

This role presents a unique chance to be at the forefront of innovation, working within a forward-thinking organization that is committed to environmental responsibility and the advancement of green technology. Be a part of our mission to power the future and make a difference in the world of electric mobility with Panasonic!

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: Pre-employment drug testing is required. Due to the high volume of responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of interest. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction.

Panasonic is an Equal Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law. All qualified individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Thank you for your interest in Panasonic Energy of North America.

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