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:
About the Role
We are seeking an Instrument & Electrical Technician to be a part of the Maintenance team based in Charlotte, NC. This position directly reports to the I&E Supervisor and does not supervise others.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7am-4pm. Flexibility to work nights or weekends as needed.
Key Accountabilities
Under minimal supervision, perform instrumentation and electrical maintenance functions which include but are not limited to the following:
Perform electrical calibrations & preventative maintenance
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical power systems, motor drives, control systems, as well as instruments used in the systems
Understand and safely use test equipment such as volt, Ohm, current meters, megohmmeters, oscilloscopes
Disassemble, clean, reassemble production equipment
Install and/or verify correct instrument installation
Support new equipment installations with point-to-point verification prior to start up
Update electrical drawings & procedures, when needed
Write detailed written reports
Operate PIV equipment (forklifts, portable hoist, cherry picker, one-man lift, etc.)
Repair and/or replace electrical components
Train other maintenance personnel on I&E systems and personal areas of expertise
Work collaboratively with all maintenance and manufacturing personnel
Participate in cross-functional teams to contribute to continuous improvement
Follow all Celgard safety guidelines and procedures and demonstrate a strong ability to support a safe work culture
Qualifications
Education Background:
High School diploma, GED, or equivalent required
Associate degree or certificate in Electrical Technology highly preferred.
Knowledge & Experience :
3+ years’ experience in an industrial environment performing instrumentation & electrical work required, 5+ years preferred.
Electrical experience related to any of the following will be advantageous: Experience supporting instrumentation and control loops for temperature, pressure, tension, and flow
Blown or Cast Film Extrusion
Lamination
Process Ovens
Web Coating
Web Converting Equipment
Automation and Robotics
Military technical experience in electrical, instrumentation, electronics, automation, or control systems is welcomed and will be considered equivalent to related civilian experience where applicable. Veterans and transitioning service members are encouraged to apply.
Key Attributes:
Ability to perform diagnostics and set-up of PLC & AC Inverter drives; preferred experience on Allen Bradley RSLogix 500, RSLogix 5000, and Powerflex drives
PIV equipment experience (forklifts, portable hoist, cherry picker, one-man lift, etc.)
Experience and knowledge of mechanical systems a plus
Ability to troubleshoot a wide range of AC/DC electrical systems required
Ability to repair and/or replace electrical components required
Ability to read/comprehend electrical schematics required
Experience supporting instrumentation and control loops for temperature, pressure, tension, and flow preferred
Experience supporting Fanuc robotics troubleshooting and repair.
Experience supporting Omron AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robot) troubleshooting and repair.
Asahi Kasei and Celgard Values
Sincerity – Being sincere with everyone
Challenge – Bolding taking challenges, continually seeking change
Creativity – Creating new value through unity…