Mechanical Test Technician

Job Description:
Champion safe test setup for battery assemblies and related components. This includes defining and performing procedures and checks to ensure test results are delivered on-time and with quality.

Job Responsibilities:
Develop and manufacture special purpose instrumentation, cable and wiring assemblies, laboratory test equipment, and fixtures related to testing of battery assemblies or related components
Perform physical duties involving large and heavy high voltage batteries including movement, shipping, and disposal
Maintain records on work performed including data collected or analyzed
Maintain awareness of Business Plan Deployment goals and objectives, identify and suggest relevant opportunities for improvement
Develop, implement, and sustain workplace organization practices
Maintain and communicate findings with engineering personnel through verbal or written means
Recommend revisions to product or component design as needed
Conduct or assist with Safety and Abuse testing as needed
Conduct or assist with detailed teardown and analysis of battery cells, modules, and packs
Conduct or assist with vibration testing including working above 6 ft and using cranes and rigging to move high voltage properties
Able to successfully complete all required UAW GM training courses including respirator, cranes/hoist, Lockout etc.

Requirements:
Education Requirement: High School Diploma
Years of experience: at least 2 years with some type of mechanical experience, but the manager is open to someone who is right out of school, has knowledge of basic hand tools and how to use them and they will be trained
Skills: Basic mechanical skills
Working 2nd shift 11am to 7:30pm M-F

Hiring Manger's Top Skills:
Perform physical duties involving large and heavy high voltage batteries including movement, shipping, and disposal
Maintain records on work performed including data collected or analyzed
Maintain and communicate findings with engineering personnel through verbal or written means