Technician

Kaygen Inc.

Liberty, NC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$50–$63 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Battery Engineering, Business Practices, Career Development, Community Support, Consumer Branding, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Delivery Management, Dental Insurance, Engineering Software, Equipment Specification, Fortune 500 Customers, Health Insurance, Identify Issues, Information Technology Consulting, Japanese Language, Leadership, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Mentoring, Organizational Development/Management, Organizational Learning, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Procurement Specifications, Production Systems, Project Planning, Project Tracking, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Research & Development (R&D), Root Cause Analysis, Startup, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Liberty, NC
POSTED
1 day ago


KAYGEN is an emerging leader in providing top talent for technology-based staffing services. We specialize in providing high-volume contingent staffing, direct hire staffing and project-based solutions to companies worldwide ranging from startups to Fortune 500 and Managed Service Providers (MSP) across a wide variety of industries. KAYGEN is an emerging leader in providing top talent for technology based staffing services. We specialize in providing high-volume contingent staffing, direct hire staffing and project based solutions to companies worldwide ranging from startups to Fortune 500 and Managed Service Providers (MSP) across a wide variety of industries.

Job Description:
Title: Technician
Location: Liberty NC
Overtime: 20%
Travel: About 5%- International and Domestic
Who we are.
Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Our Client. As one of the world’s most admired brands, Our Client is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We’re looking for diverse, talented team members who want to grow and challenge what’s possible with us.
Who we’re looking for.
  • Our Client’s Production Engineering (PE)-Battery Manufacturing Engineering (BME) Battery Cell Department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Engineer to join our
  • Ryohin Joken (Conditions for Good Process and Product) advancement and problem-solving group.
  • Reporting to Engineering Manager the person in this role will support the PE-BME Battery Cell Department's mission to deliver engineering solutions for rapid competitiveness improvements through safety first, people development, and customer focus.
  • The primary responsibility of this role is leading planning and problem-solving efforts in pre-production trial activity. Utilizing and improving systems & procedures for efficient and effective issue identification, root cause analysis, issue resolution, and reoccurrence prevention / kaizen to subsequent activity and projects.
  • This role will also contribute to the success of developing organization’s capabilities through advancement & application of Ryohin Joken knowledge and skill.
  • ( 1) As future development , this position has potential to rotate into role of process equipment production preparation management including specification , procurement, installation, and trial activity.
What you’ll be doing
  • Member of cross-functional team collaborating with equipment
  • Engage and resolve material, product, and process issues both internal and external.
  • Create and implement working/trial plan for confirmation & problem-solving activity.
  • Create detail technical and summary reports for organizational learning and development.
  • Input to process & equipment plan/specification for kaizen & issue reoccurrence prevention.
  • Use and advancement of systems and procedure for problem solving & learning capture.
  • Individual activity management, status visualization/reporting, and incremental reflection.
  • Participate in internal & external partner relationships aligning to team objectives, development, and support.
  • Activity related to PE-BME Department-level Hoshin for organizational advancement.
  • Individual support for standardization & kaizen of Department systems and process.
  • Drive own individual development, seek feedback, and monitor progress.
Requirements:
What you bring
  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering or similar technical field or 5+ years of equivalent Engineering role experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in ( 1)manufacturing production preparation role and schedule/deliverable management including stages of project plan, process/equipment plan, specification & procurement, installation and trial.
  • (2 years Required, 4 years Preferred)
  • Experience in battery cell product, processes/equipment, and/or trial activity.
  • (1+ years Required, 2+ years Preferred)
  • Experience in activity of Ryohin Joken identification, application, and/or confirmation.
  • Experience coordinating with varied functions in large corporate organization, including production engineering, manufacturing, research & development, or similar, and reporting out to senior leadership level.
  • Experience in interpreting & applying product/process specification, drawing , etc.
  • Experience in product x process/equipment simultaneous engineering for new model.
  • Ability for weekend and shutdown work, overtime up to 25%, and travel (domestic and international) up to 25%
  • What you may bring
  • Experience in application of Our Client Production System.
  • Documented problem-solving certification or activity such as Our Client Business Practice (TBP), Fault Tree Analysis, or similar.
  • Experience in manufacturing plant production operations role.
  • Experience in data analytics tools and methods.
  • Experience in digital engineering software tools and procedures, including the ability to read, interpret and modify model data.
  • Japanese language proficiency including verbal and written.

At KAYGEN, we are always looking for dynamic, talented and experienced individuals. We invite you to join our team of talented IT professionals, consulting at client locations across the globe. Our culture is team-orientated; we strive to stand by our core values of respect, honesty and integrity. Our team of experienced staffing experts will work with you to find you the best opportunity. For more information please visit us at www.kaygen.com.

Benefits with Kaygen
-Healthcare Insurance
-Vision and Dental Insurance
-401(k) Retirement Plan
-Free Life Insurance
-Vacation Time Off
-Sick Time Off
-Family Medical Leave (FMLA)

Achieve your Kaizen by clicking here. A unique and exclusive talent community supported by Kaygen, that includes programs like:

• Certifications
• Mentorship Program
• Referrals
• Family and Wellness benefits
• Continuous Growth and Career Development
At KAYGEN, people are at the heart of everything we do. We foster a diverse, inclusive, and employee-driven culture where every individual is valued, empowered, and encouraged to bring their authentic self to work. Our candidate-first approach means we are committed to understanding your career goals and connecting you with opportunities that align with your aspirations, skills, and potential. Whether you're taking the next step in your career or searching for your dream opportunity, KAYGEN is more than a staffing partner—we're a community dedicated to helping you grow, succeed, and thrive. Join us and discover a place where your talent is recognized, your ambitions are supported, and your future is built alongside a team that invests in your success every step of the way.

Our team of experienced staffing experts will work with you to find you the best opportunity. For more information, please visit us at www.kaygen.com.

Benefits:
  • Free Healthcare Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Free Life Insurance
  • Sick Time Off
Achieve your Kaizen by clicking here. A unique and exclusive talent community supported by KAYGEN, that includes programs like:
  • Mentorship Program
  • Certifications
  • Referrals
  • Family and Wellness benefits
  • Continuous Growth and Career Development

About the Company

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Kaygen Inc.

Kaygen, an award-winning technology consulting and talent firm, assists organizations to achieve digital transformation. From structuring data to the Cloud and visualization, Kaygen leads the digital transformation of global clients.

Kaygen, from the Japanese word, kaizen, for continuous improvement, signifies how we continuously seek to bring expert tech talent to our client engagements to create a sustainable competitive advantage. However, there is more. Our company is diverse, and minority woman owned and operated by expert data technologists who have conceived and developed the very strategic technology initiatives that we now engage in for our clients with our talent.

Our core belief in diversity, complemented by the principles of kaizen, ensures we bring the best expert data talent to work transparently, collaboratively, and with the flexibility to ensure client success.

Visit http://www.kaygen.com/ for a solutions overview.

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts
FOUNDED
2003
WEBSITE
http://www.kaygen.com