Cell Technician job description
Updated March 14, 2024
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Cell technician requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in cell technician job postings.
Sample cell technician requirements
- Associate's degree in electronics or related field
- Experience with cellular technology and networks
- Ability to read and interpret technical schematics and diagrams
- Proficiency in using testing equipment and diagnostic tools
- Knowledge of safety procedures and protocols
Sample required cell technician soft skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
Cell Technician job description example 1
Stolle Machinery cell technician job description
:
Perform simultaneous operations safely on multiple equipment/processes within the Cell to move product in a one-piece flow from one operation to another.
PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
include the following:
Perform simultaneous operations safely on multiple equipment/processes within the Cell to move product in a one-piece flow from one operation to another (will NOT be dedicated to one machine or process) Not inclusive of all possible operations in a Lean Cell, but may be responsible for maintaining production throughput (setup, operate, troubleshoot) on Manual Surface Grinders, CNC ID/OD Grinders, Manual or CNC Jig Grinders, CNC Wire EDM, EDM Drill, CNC Vertical Machining Centers, Polishing, Inspection devices/CMM Setup and maintain equipment/processes to meet part print specifications EVERY time Must Stop and Fix the problem when out of spec Must be able to work effectively with other Cell Team members to meet the production requirement of finished product output from Cell Share working knowledge you may have of operations/processes not assigned for you to do Be able to cross-train and eventually be proficient at all operations/processes in the Cell Where CNC equipment/processes are in the Cell, be able to pull programs, validate program to print, make offsets, adjust/change tooling, including de-bugging new programs Perform First Piece and In-Process inspections to meet drawing specifications, using quality measuring instruments, documenting data as required Track and post Key Performance and Key Behavioral Indicators visually at the Cell Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:
Minimal requirements for education, knowledge and experience:
Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent 3+ years on-the-job experience and/or certification from appropriate vocational school, prefer can tooling experience Efficient experience in a minimum of two operations/processes in the cell Willingness to be cross-trained and maintain simultaneous flow through running multiple operations/processes Demonstrates ability to read and understand blueprints, GD&T symbols/dimensioning Must be able to understand shop math, apply geometry and trigonometry as applicable to each operation/process Demonstrates ability to follow basic verbal and/or written instructions Demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving skills Ability and actively work in a team environment, which includes communicating effectively with team members and support staff, being self-motivated, accepting responsibility for one s own work Flexibility to learn, grow your abilities and knowledge on other equipment Ability to operate safely multiple machines
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work schedule generally consists of 50 hours per week plus additional overtime as required Ability to regularly lift/ maneuver up to 50 lbs.
This position description has been prepared to assist in defining job responsibilities, physical demands, working conditions and skills needed. It is not intended as a complete list of job duties, responsibilities and/or essential functions. Stolle Machinery Co, LLC retains and reserves any or all rights to change, modify, amend, add to or delete from any section of this document as it deems, in its judgment, to be proper.
Additionally, Stolle Machinery Co, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Perform simultaneous operations safely on multiple equipment/processes within the Cell to move product in a one-piece flow from one operation to another.
PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
include the following:
Perform simultaneous operations safely on multiple equipment/processes within the Cell to move product in a one-piece flow from one operation to another (will NOT be dedicated to one machine or process) Not inclusive of all possible operations in a Lean Cell, but may be responsible for maintaining production throughput (setup, operate, troubleshoot) on Manual Surface Grinders, CNC ID/OD Grinders, Manual or CNC Jig Grinders, CNC Wire EDM, EDM Drill, CNC Vertical Machining Centers, Polishing, Inspection devices/CMM Setup and maintain equipment/processes to meet part print specifications EVERY time Must Stop and Fix the problem when out of spec Must be able to work effectively with other Cell Team members to meet the production requirement of finished product output from Cell Share working knowledge you may have of operations/processes not assigned for you to do Be able to cross-train and eventually be proficient at all operations/processes in the Cell Where CNC equipment/processes are in the Cell, be able to pull programs, validate program to print, make offsets, adjust/change tooling, including de-bugging new programs Perform First Piece and In-Process inspections to meet drawing specifications, using quality measuring instruments, documenting data as required Track and post Key Performance and Key Behavioral Indicators visually at the Cell Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:
Minimal requirements for education, knowledge and experience:
Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent 3+ years on-the-job experience and/or certification from appropriate vocational school, prefer can tooling experience Efficient experience in a minimum of two operations/processes in the cell Willingness to be cross-trained and maintain simultaneous flow through running multiple operations/processes Demonstrates ability to read and understand blueprints, GD&T symbols/dimensioning Must be able to understand shop math, apply geometry and trigonometry as applicable to each operation/process Demonstrates ability to follow basic verbal and/or written instructions Demonstrates critical thinking and problem-solving skills Ability and actively work in a team environment, which includes communicating effectively with team members and support staff, being self-motivated, accepting responsibility for one s own work Flexibility to learn, grow your abilities and knowledge on other equipment Ability to operate safely multiple machines
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work schedule generally consists of 50 hours per week plus additional overtime as required Ability to regularly lift/ maneuver up to 50 lbs.
This position description has been prepared to assist in defining job responsibilities, physical demands, working conditions and skills needed. It is not intended as a complete list of job duties, responsibilities and/or essential functions. Stolle Machinery Co, LLC retains and reserves any or all rights to change, modify, amend, add to or delete from any section of this document as it deems, in its judgment, to be proper.
Additionally, Stolle Machinery Co, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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Cell Technician job description example 2
Lucid Motors cell technician job description
Leading the future in luxury electric and mobility
At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.
We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design - where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.
Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we're providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.
We are currently seeking a Lead Equipment Technician with hands-on experience working on a variety of advanced materials R&D process equipment. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in
their respective fields and possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.
The Role:Support engineers/scientists in equipment sourcing, infrastructure planning, commissioning/upkeep of all R&D process equipment Collaborate with engineers to develop SAT and FAT plans for incoming equipment Develop robust and efficient equipment maintenance plans, train users on equipment best practices, and utilize appropriate combination of digital and physical logs for all activities Continuously improve on uptime and reliability by proactively identifying upgrade opportunities and equipment deficiencies Be available on-call to repair process critical R&D and prototyping cell equipment Author clear and concise documentation to communicate with team members and stakeholders
Qualifications:Experience working with mechanical, electrical, vacuum equipment, cleanrooms, dry rooms, chemical laboratory environments, lithium-ion battery process equipment Experience working in machine shops and familiarity with safety best-practices Experience working with inert gas equipment such as gloveboxes and associated upkeep of similar systems Excellent communication and documentation skills Experience in managing, growing, and developing teams is a plus
Physical Demands:Able to lift up to 50 lbs with the assistance of lift equipment and carts Pass a respirator fit test and be able to wear respiratory protection when required Wear personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, safety shoes
At Lucid, we don't just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.
Notice regarding COVID-19 protocols
At Lucid, we prioritize the health and wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else. In response to the novel Coronavirus all new Lucid employees, whose job will be based in the United States may or may not be required to provide original documentation confirming status as having received the prescribed inoculation (doses). Vaccination requirements are dependent upon location and position, please refer to the job description for more details.
Individuals in positions requiring vaccinations may seek a medical and/or religious exemption from this requirement and may be granted such an accommodation after submitting a formal request to and the subsequent review and approval thereof by our dedicated Covid-19 Response team.
To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
At Lucid, we set out to introduce the most captivating, luxury electric vehicles that elevate the human experience and transcend the perceived limitations of space, performance, and intelligence. Vehicles that are intuitive, liberating, and designed for the future of mobility.
We plan to lead in this new era of luxury electric by returning to the fundamentals of great design - where every decision we make is in service of the individual and environment. Because when you are no longer bound by convention, you are free to define your own experience.
Come work alongside some of the most accomplished minds in the industry. Beyond providing competitive salaries, we're providing a community for innovators who want to make an immediate and significant impact. If you are driven to create a better, more sustainable future, then this is the right place for you.
We are currently seeking a Lead Equipment Technician with hands-on experience working on a variety of advanced materials R&D process equipment. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate excellence in
their respective fields and possess the ability to learn quickly and to strive for perfection within a fast-paced environment.
The Role:Support engineers/scientists in equipment sourcing, infrastructure planning, commissioning/upkeep of all R&D process equipment Collaborate with engineers to develop SAT and FAT plans for incoming equipment Develop robust and efficient equipment maintenance plans, train users on equipment best practices, and utilize appropriate combination of digital and physical logs for all activities Continuously improve on uptime and reliability by proactively identifying upgrade opportunities and equipment deficiencies Be available on-call to repair process critical R&D and prototyping cell equipment Author clear and concise documentation to communicate with team members and stakeholders
Qualifications:Experience working with mechanical, electrical, vacuum equipment, cleanrooms, dry rooms, chemical laboratory environments, lithium-ion battery process equipment Experience working in machine shops and familiarity with safety best-practices Experience working with inert gas equipment such as gloveboxes and associated upkeep of similar systems Excellent communication and documentation skills Experience in managing, growing, and developing teams is a plus
Physical Demands:Able to lift up to 50 lbs with the assistance of lift equipment and carts Pass a respirator fit test and be able to wear respiratory protection when required Wear personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, safety shoes
At Lucid, we don't just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable State or Federal laws and regulations.
Notice regarding COVID-19 protocols
At Lucid, we prioritize the health and wellbeing of our employees, families, and friends above all else. In response to the novel Coronavirus all new Lucid employees, whose job will be based in the United States may or may not be required to provide original documentation confirming status as having received the prescribed inoculation (doses). Vaccination requirements are dependent upon location and position, please refer to the job description for more details.
Individuals in positions requiring vaccinations may seek a medical and/or religious exemption from this requirement and may be granted such an accommodation after submitting a formal request to and the subsequent review and approval thereof by our dedicated Covid-19 Response team.
To all recruitment agencies: Lucid Motors does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers alias or other Lucid Motors employees. Lucid Motors is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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Cell Technician job description example 3
Zoox cell technician job description
The Powertrain Systems Engineering team at Zoox is responsible for the design, development, and production of a highly reliable Powertrain and Charging System specifically tailored for charging our SAE L5 autonomous electric vehicle. Our team has a culture marked by integrity, humility, competence, and passion for the Zoox mission and the systems we design. We are building real products here and are looking for doers to join us.
As a Cell Technology Engineer, you will be working on evaluating HV battery cell technology for both current and future vehicle platforms, lead cell characterization testing, and building battery cell performance and aging models to come up with BMS algorithms and predict aging and internal degradation for an EV application. You will actively participate and provide subject matter expertise on system definition, system design, and controls definition for HV battery design and BMS development. This will include coming up with various system requirements based on a first principle system design approach, meeting various SAE, UL, IEC, and ISO standards, and helping various stakeholders both internal and external to the team and company. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand the root causes of failures, identify mitigation strategies, and incorporate learnings into new designs.
Responsibilities In-depth Li-Ion cell evaluation on both internal electrochemistry, cell construction, cell manufacturing, performance, aging, and degradation aspects. Perform optimization and trade-off studies on identifying the best cell for our vehicle application. Design cell characterization test plans and oversee test runs, analyze the data to extract cell parameters, and build a first principle based Li-Ion battery cell model which can be used to inform BMS functional, performance, and safety algorithms, expand this to predict internal degradation over given operation spec.Actively participate in reviews and provide expert recommendations on HV battery and BMS system design based, functional safety concepts, system behaviors, control mechanization, and interfaces using system diagrams, signal flow diagrams, state machines, etc.Direct in-house li-ion cell testing activities, analyze data and provide informed recommendations and direction for both current and future vehicle programs.Participate in the root-causing process for field issues, and develop creative and timely solutions to support a vehicle fleet
Qualifications6+ years of experience working on electric vehicle high voltage battery systems, Li-Ion cell chemistries, and extensive knowledge of BMS architectures, design, function, and field-issue resolution.Deep technical knowledge and hands-on experience with electric vehicle HV battery systems and BMS integration Expert level knowledge of common li-ion cell chemistries, form factors, cell construction, manufacturing processes, performance characteristics, and cell duration models.Experience with li-ion cell electrical characterization testing, including test profile creation, parameter extraction, and performance analysis Experience and ability to work safely around high voltage systems up to 500VDC Expert level knowledge using simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, LTSPICE, and/or programming tools such as Python, C, or C++Ability to work in a fast-paced development environment MS or PhD in chemical engineering, physics, material science, electrical engineering, or related relevant field
Bonus Qualifications Familiarity with industry testing standards: SAE, MIL, UN, UL, GB/T, GTRFamiliarity with 3D design tools High voltage and low voltage PCB design Familiarity with high voltage fusing architectures (fuse curve coordination, failure modes) Understanding of Lithium-Ion degradation and failure modes/mechanisms is a huge plus Understanding of EV DC charging technologies and global charging standards Understanding concepts of EMI/C is a huge plus
Vaccine Mandate
Employees working in this position will be required to have received a single dose of the J&J/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine OR have completed the two-dose Pfizer or Moderna vaccine series. In addition, employees will be required to receive a COVID-19 booster vaccine by the earlier of (1) April 15 or (2) within two months of becoming eligible for the booster vaccine.
Employees will be required to show proof of vaccination status upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment. That offer of employment will be conditioned upon, among other things, an Applicant's ability to show proof of vaccination status. Please note the Company provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable state, federal, and local laws.
About Zoox
Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We're looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.
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A Final Note:
You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.
As a Cell Technology Engineer, you will be working on evaluating HV battery cell technology for both current and future vehicle platforms, lead cell characterization testing, and building battery cell performance and aging models to come up with BMS algorithms and predict aging and internal degradation for an EV application. You will actively participate and provide subject matter expertise on system definition, system design, and controls definition for HV battery design and BMS development. This will include coming up with various system requirements based on a first principle system design approach, meeting various SAE, UL, IEC, and ISO standards, and helping various stakeholders both internal and external to the team and company. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand the root causes of failures, identify mitigation strategies, and incorporate learnings into new designs.
Responsibilities In-depth Li-Ion cell evaluation on both internal electrochemistry, cell construction, cell manufacturing, performance, aging, and degradation aspects. Perform optimization and trade-off studies on identifying the best cell for our vehicle application. Design cell characterization test plans and oversee test runs, analyze the data to extract cell parameters, and build a first principle based Li-Ion battery cell model which can be used to inform BMS functional, performance, and safety algorithms, expand this to predict internal degradation over given operation spec.Actively participate in reviews and provide expert recommendations on HV battery and BMS system design based, functional safety concepts, system behaviors, control mechanization, and interfaces using system diagrams, signal flow diagrams, state machines, etc.Direct in-house li-ion cell testing activities, analyze data and provide informed recommendations and direction for both current and future vehicle programs.Participate in the root-causing process for field issues, and develop creative and timely solutions to support a vehicle fleet
Qualifications6+ years of experience working on electric vehicle high voltage battery systems, Li-Ion cell chemistries, and extensive knowledge of BMS architectures, design, function, and field-issue resolution.Deep technical knowledge and hands-on experience with electric vehicle HV battery systems and BMS integration Expert level knowledge of common li-ion cell chemistries, form factors, cell construction, manufacturing processes, performance characteristics, and cell duration models.Experience with li-ion cell electrical characterization testing, including test profile creation, parameter extraction, and performance analysis Experience and ability to work safely around high voltage systems up to 500VDC Expert level knowledge using simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, LTSPICE, and/or programming tools such as Python, C, or C++Ability to work in a fast-paced development environment MS or PhD in chemical engineering, physics, material science, electrical engineering, or related relevant field
Bonus Qualifications Familiarity with industry testing standards: SAE, MIL, UN, UL, GB/T, GTRFamiliarity with 3D design tools High voltage and low voltage PCB design Familiarity with high voltage fusing architectures (fuse curve coordination, failure modes) Understanding of Lithium-Ion degradation and failure modes/mechanisms is a huge plus Understanding of EV DC charging technologies and global charging standards Understanding concepts of EMI/C is a huge plus
Vaccine Mandate
Employees working in this position will be required to have received a single dose of the J&J/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine OR have completed the two-dose Pfizer or Moderna vaccine series. In addition, employees will be required to receive a COVID-19 booster vaccine by the earlier of (1) April 15 or (2) within two months of becoming eligible for the booster vaccine.
Employees will be required to show proof of vaccination status upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment. That offer of employment will be conditioned upon, among other things, an Applicant's ability to show proof of vaccination status. Please note the Company provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable state, federal, and local laws.
About Zoox
Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We're looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.
Follow us on LinkedIn
A Final Note:
You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.
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Updated March 14, 2024