Technician, PTEC (Various Shifts)

In this role, you will focus on our E-coat system in our paint shop. You will focus on ensuring the line is moving as expected and improving processes on our E-coat line. You will also be ensuring the chemistry of our e-coat tank is in line with internal standards and troubleshoot problems on the line. This role is located at our Normal, IL MFG Facility and will report directly to our Industrial Paint Quality Supervisor.

Maintain the E-coat system to ensure compliance to all Quality Management System and Environmental Management System standards and safety standards

Conduct preventive maintenance on equipment

Perform titrations and other measuring and testing

Use PH meters, Conductivity meters, Gauge Thickness meters, and other measuring devises to check and evaluate the E-coat system

Document and plot readings and findings in Statistical Process Control charts

Evaluate control charts and make adjustments as required

Communicate (electronically, oral, or written) with the E-coat Leader, other shift operators, and quality control personnel the current conditions of the line

Trouble shoot mechanical and chemical problems

Manage the wastewater operation of the E-coat system

Maintain updated written and electronic records

Travers the entire line during routine inspections

Clean and maintain the work area

Properly prepare chemical containers for shipment

Change filters

Remove product from the line as required

Operate lift trucks as required

To be considered for this position, all internal candidates must submit an updated resume highlighting their relevant skills, experiences, and accomplishments. Applications submitted without an updated resume will not be considered. Please ensure that your resume accurately reflects your qualifications for this role.

High school diploma or GED preferred

Experience working in a lab environment (titration experience preferred)

Can read and understand Work instructions.

Can provide training to others as we bring on additional help.

Understands FIFO principles of stock rotation and shelf life.

Capable of working with other groups (quality, maintenance, engineering) to achieve the goals of Rivian.

Capable standing for 8+ hours and lifting 50 pounds.