Associate Manufacturing Tech - Night Shift

The Asahi Kasei Group operates with a commitment of creating for tomorrow. Our business sectors, Material, Homes, and Health Care, contribute to the development of society by anticipating the changing needs of those around the world. We look for candidates that offer a fresh perspective and a variety of skills to help us achieve our commitment.

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 : Night Shift

12 hour shifts. 5 : 50pm-6am. Site runs 24 / 7 and includes 2-2-3 work schedule.

Pay Rate : $18.50 / hour plus $1.20 / hour shift premium paid for hours worked on night shift.

• Operate various types of industrial film manufacturing and processing equipment including : Extruders, Laminators, Ovens, Deplyers, Slitters, Coaters, Mixers, and Core Slabber. Utilize PIVs (powered industrial vehicles)
• Prepare chemical solutions and monitor chemical processes. Use instruments to test the quality of chemical products to ensure they meet standards and specifications.
• Troubleshoot production problems or malfunctioning instruments.
• Practice excellent safety and environmentally sound habits.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment that meets facility standards.
• Ensure general quality of all work meets company standards.
• Maintain records and interface with multiple computer software programs for purposes of material transactions, traceability, process control, on-line inspection, testing, and statistical process control.
• Perform routine optical inspection and product quality tests according to written specifications and standards.
• Maintain accurate logbook entries of key process and equipment events, and provide in-depth observations to process and development engineers as required.
• Clean assigned production equipment and perform operator-level preventive maintenance (i.e. change filters, check fluid levels).
• Communicate effectively with team members and other groups within the Celgard organization. Act as communication link with other departments when assigned.
• Maintain training and cross-training proficiencies as required to ensure compliance in execution of daily activities and departmental expectations.
• Train others (new and current employees) as needed.
• Ensure breaks and lunches are taken per policy and time is not abused.
• Support managing all data and working with Supply Chain and operations to ensure production throughput is maximized.
• Identify areas of potential process improvement and communicate accordingly.
• Comply with current Good Manufacturing Practices regulations
• Maintain a professional and productive relationship with area management and co-workers.
• Participate in cross-functional teams. Lead meetings as needed. Serve on team roles as assigned.
• Must keep all Celgard information CONFIDENTIAL.
• Note : This description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and is not an exhaustive listing of duties and responsibilities.

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$1.20 / hour shift premium paid for hours worked on night shift.

Celgard Benefits :

$1000.00 Sign-on bonus

401(k) Program

Four Medical PPO premium options ranging from $8.42 to 154.51

Eligible for benefits on the 1st of the month following start date

Vacation - 80 hours (pro-rated based on hire date)

8 Paid Holidays, plus 24 additional Flexible Holiday Hours

Employee Referral Program Incentive

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