Instrument & Electrical Technician

We are currently seeking applications to fill the following job opening at Celgard where we develop and manufacture membrane battery separators that are critical components used in lithium-ion batteries for electric drive vehicles (EDVs) and energy storage systems (ESS).

Company:

Celgard, LLC

Job Description:

About the Role

We are seeking an Instrument & Electrical Technician to be a part of the Maintenance team based in Charlotte, NC, working days for six months, then nights for six months, before rotating back to days. Flexibility to work both schedules is required. This position directly reports to the I&E Supervisor and does not supervise others.

Key Accountabilities

Under minimal supervision, perform instrumentation and electrical maintenance functions which include but are not limited to the following:

• Perform electrical calibrations & preventative maintenance

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical power systems, motor drives, control systems, as well as instruments used in the systems

• Understand and safely use test equipment such as volt, Ohm, current meters, megohmmeters, oscilloscopes

• Disassemble, clean, reassemble production equipment

• Install and/or verify correct instrument installation

• Support new equipment installations with point-to-point verification prior to start up

• Update electrical drawings & procedures, when needed

• Write detailed written reports

• Operate PIV equipment (forklifts, portable hoist, cherry picker, one-man lift, etc.)

• Repair and/or replace electrical components

• Train other maintenance personnel on I&E systems and personal areas of expertise

• Work collaboratively with all maintenance and manufacturing personnel

• Participate in cross-functional teams to contribute to continuous improvement

• Follow all Celgard safety guidelines and procedures and demonstrate a strong ability to support a safe work culture

Qualifications

Education Background:

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent required

• Associate degree or certificate in Electrical Technology highly preferred.

Knowledge & Experience :

• 3+ years’ experience in an industrial environment performing instrumentation & electrical work required, 5+ years preferred.

• Electrical experience related to any of the following will be advantageous:

• Military technical experience in electrical, instrumentation, electronics, automation, or control systems is welcomed and will be considered equivalent to related civilian experience where applicable. Veterans and transitioning service members are encouraged to apply.

Key Attributes:

• Ability to perform diagnostics and set-up of PLC & AC Inverter drives; preferred experience on Allen Bradley RSLogix 500, RSLogix 5000, and Powerflex drives

• PIV equipment experience (forklifts, portable hoist, cherry picker, one-man lift, etc.)

• Experience and knowledge of mechanical systems a plus

• Ability to troubleshoot a wide range of AC/DC electrical systems required

• Ability to repair and/or replace electrical components required

• Ability to read/comprehend electrical schematics required

• Experience supporting instrumentation and control loops for temperature, pressure, tension, and flow preferred

• Experience supporting Fanuc robotics troubleshooting and repair.

• Experience supporting Omron AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robot) troubleshooting and repair.

Asahi Kasei and Celgard Values

• Sincerity – Being sincere with everyone

• Challenge – Bolding taking challenges, continually seeking change

• Creativity…