Machine Operator II (PENA)
Company: Panasonic
Location: Sparks
Posted on: June 17, 2022
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Job Description:
**Machine Operator**
Panasonic Energy of North America (PENA) is collaborating with
Tesla Motors, Inc. to construct a large-scale advanced battery
manufacturing facility known as the Gigafactory near Reno, Nevada
which is known for its quality of life and expansive outdoor
adventures. Panasonic's role in the Gigafactory will be to
manufacture and supply cylindrical lithium-ion cells and based on
the battery demand from Tesla, the Gigafactory is planned to
produce cells which will double the world's current production!
Our mission at PENA is to make the vision of affordable Electric
Vehicles a reality by production of the world's safest, high
quality and lowest cost batteries. Through this effort we will
create a clean energy society and our products will change
society's use of and perceptions of electric power.
**Job Purpose**
In this role, you will be required to maintain active communication
with co-workers and Maintenance Technicians for quality and
production related issues. When necessary, elevate these issues to
management or the appropriate personnel. Maintain the shift logs
and QC records for the assigned areas.
Individual must work and comply to safety working standards,
practice and all environmental regulations. Must adhere to all
company rules and policies.
**Primary Role and Responsibilities**
When assigned to the Operator position:
+ Has the authority to stop the process to avoid making
sub-standard product.
+ Reads all SDS' and possesses thorough knowledge of all oil and
chemical labeling and storage requirements.
+ Operates and starts- up the machines
+ Ability to identify problems and minor troubleshooting
+ Delivery of materials to production floor.
+ Ability to analyze, estimate workload and perform
multi-tasking.
+ Assist Maintenance Technicians in preventative maintenance
procedures such as lubricating machinery
+ Monitors processes and performs continuous image inspections and
visual quality checks of the products to ensure acceptance
standards are met.
+ Basic skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
+ Ability to use material bar code scanners
+ Understanding of First in, First out (FIFO)
+ Be-able to follow work instructions and Standard Operating
Procedures (SOP).
+ Prepares documentation as required.
+ Maintains a clean and safe work area 5s. Understands department
workflow, processes & detailed oriented.
+ Excellent communication with co-workers both verbally and with
good written skills.
**Qualifications**
+ To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
**Education/Experience**
+ High School Diploma, GED (General Education Development) or
equivalent required
+ Minimum of two years previous experience in a manufacturing
environment, automation, or assembly is required
+ Basic skills in MS Office (Word, Power Point, Excel, Outlook)
**Physical Demands**
The physical demands described are representative of those that
must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly
required to do the following:
+ stand and walk for extended amounts of time;
+ use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls;
+ reach with hands and arms;
+ talk and hear.
+ The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance.
+ The employee must regularly lift and/ or move anywhere from 25
pounds to 100 pounds.
+ Specific vision abilities required by this job include close
vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the
ability to adjust focus.
+ Must be able to work up to 12- hour shifts
+ Required to wear PPE (personal protective equipment) such as but
not limited to; hard hat, respirator, gloves, eye protection, steel
toe boots, etc.
**Work Environment**
+ Must be able to work in a construction and clean room environment
with exposure to heat, dust, and noisy conditions
**Language Skills**
+ Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions, short
correspondence, and memos.
+ Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and
small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees
of the organization.
**Mathematical Skills**
+ Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of
measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
+ Work within the Metric and Standard systems of measurement.
**Supplemental Information**
In addition to an environment that's as innovative as our products,
we offer competitive salaries and benefits. Panasonic is proud to
be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. 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 or company policy. All
qualified individuals are required to perform the essential
functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Pre-employment drug testing is required for safety sensitive
positions or as may otherwise be required by contract or law. 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. Thank you for your interest in
Panasonic Corporation of North America.
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