Technical Supervisor, Module Stack, LFP Battery Cell Manufacturing

What to Expect

As a Technical Supervisor you will have the critical task of managing the priorities and tasks of the engineering technician team. Your experience in fast-paced production lines as well as strong technical background will make you an ideal candidate for this role. You have a passion for employee development and enjoy the process of training and developing the next generation of engineers.

You are very hands-on, energetic, and have a capacity to think critically on many different complicated processes. Your proven ability to collaborate with employees, peers, and managers is one of your key strengths for success.

What You'll Do

* Provide technical training to all technicians (8D, Kaizen, DMAIC, lean principles)

* Collaborate with the process and quality teams to support on-going projects

* Work with shift managers and other production supervisors daily to create priorities

* Work with cross-functional teams including process engineering, equipment engineering and maintenance teams

* Work with the training coordinators ensuring manufacturing Instructions, versatility matrices and other technical documentation are current

* Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Focus:
Responsibilities include ensuring team safety training, documenting EHS incidents, proactively identifying workplace hazards, and empowering teams towards continuous operational improvements

* Report OEE (cycle time/availability/performance) and required headcount for each area

What You'll Bring

* Bachelor's Degree in Science or Engineering or equivalent experience

* 5+ years' experience working in a production engineering role

* 3+ years managing teams of people in a production environment

* Must have experience managing direct reports in a production environment

* Knowledge of 5S, lean manufacturing and 6-Sigma principles

* Communicate clearly using excellent written and verbal skills

* Proficient with MS office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project)

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Technical Supervisor, Module Stack, LFP Battery Cell Manufacturing

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