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Nevada Staffing

Engineering Supervisor

Nevada Staffing, Sparks, Nevada, United States, 89494

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Join The Panasonic Energy Team

Do you want to join a team that's changing the world? Do you have a strong background as an Engineering Supervisor? Then we're looking for you! Check out the job description and apply now! Put your skills to meaningful use, gain unique experience, and work with world-class team members with diverse backgrounds and expertise who share the same vision. Join the PECNA team today! Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America (PECNA) is seeking ambitious engineers to lead the world's largest lithium ion battery initiative. With superior battery designs and the fastest manufacturing lines in the world, Panasonic is producing millions of batteries per day at the Gigafactory to support Tesla's electric vehicle and energy storage businesses. Panasonic invites you to join us in this ongoing full-scale effort to electrify our society. At PECNA, engineers quickly become experts in the fundamentals of lithium-ion cell technology and work to integrate that understanding with high speed, automated manufacturing methods to produce the highest performance and highest quality lithium ion batteries. Essential duties include: Leading a team of highly talented and motivated engineers in one of Panasonic's battery production processes. Providing engineering support related to daily production activities. Working to optimize OEE (Overall Equipment Efficiency) to increase productivity and reduce defect and loss. Utilizing OEE and other production data to effectively manage tasks and activities. Demonstrating solid troubleshooting skills and ability to quickly solve unknown problems. Troubleshooting real time production problems to maintain production and reduce defects. Monitoring and auditing manufacturing processes to ensure product specifications and standards are achieved. Applying technical knowledge to develop clear and standard work instructions, SOP's and troubleshooting guides. Developing new production processes and methods to increase production rates, improve quality, reduce defects, and reduce cost. Leading by example with a strong work ethic and a "get the job done" approach. Having excellent time and project management skills, including effectively allocating time and resources, clearly tracking project progress, and delivering accurate results by deadlines. Developing effective short-term and long-term plans for the team to achieve business targets. Effectively communicating and working with management teams, team members, and related divisions (e.g. Production, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality Control). Executing high performance culture and servant leadership. Personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements may include a full Tyvek suit, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face mask, bump cap, and a full hazmat suit that includes a respirator. Qualifications: Education: Basic: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related discipline. Preferred: Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related discipline. Essential qualifications: Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America does not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position. Evidence of exceptional ability. 5+ years of engineering experience in areas such as manufacturing, product development, design, or other area. Strong analytic and decision-making abilities. Able to influence others to move towards a common goal. Self-motivation and resourcefulness are required. Able to manage multiple concurrent tasks in a fast-paced environment, effectively prioritize work, and deliver quality results. Intuitive, adaptable, creative, and collaborative with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Preferred qualifications: 3+ years of leadership experience preferred. Previous experience with Industrial data analysis or Manufacturing Execution System (MES). Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment (1M+ units per day) such as batteries or electronic devices. Familiarity with six sigma methodologies and tools. Strong data analysis skills with tools such as JMP, Minitab, Python, or MATLAB are highly desired. Experience with battery production or R&D. Physical demands: Sit: 20% Walk: 50% Stand: 20% Lift: 10% Required lifting and carrying: Not required (0%), Occasional (1-33%), Frequent (34-66%, Continuous (67-100%) Up to 10 lbs.: Frequent Up to 20 lbs.: Frequent Up to 35 lbs.: Frequent Team-lift only (over 35 lbs.): Frequent Benefits & perks: Highly inclusive and class-leading healthcare options to include family planning, mental health, and pet insurance Employee assistance programs that support total well-being with complimentary session offered each and every month Company-matched and fully vested 401K retirement program that starts immediately from date of enrollment Annual bonus program, High5 employee recognition and awards platform, quarterly and annual employee recognition Simplified access to self-guided and representative-supported short and long-term financial wellness and retirement planning Educational Assistance & Reimbursement Program Inclusion programs and associated employee resource groups that promote representation and belonging Leadership, career, and mentorship development programs opportunities at all levels across the organization Several on-site cafes, plentiful snack and beverage kitchens, revolving on-site vendor visits and employee events Collaborative and motivating culture routed in continuous personal and professional growth Shuttle rides to and from work! Where you'll be: For our onsite roles, Panasonic Energy is committed to fostering an ideal working environment that goes beyond the conventional. We understand the significance of moments that matter in your onsite experience, and we prioritize creating a workspace that not only promotes productivity but also ensures a fulfilling and positive work atmosphere. Join us at Panasonic Energy, where your onsite presence is valued, and we strive to make each moment count in your professional journey. Who We Are: Meet Panasonic Energy! At Panasonic Energy, you'll do work that matters as we are dedicated to transforming the world through the acceleration of sustainable energy. By producing safe, high-quality lithium-ion batteries, you become part of a team that plays a crucial role in creating technologies that move us. Our journey began in 2017, and now, as the world's largest lithium-ion battery factory, we are expanding operations to De Soto, Kansas, providing you with the opportunity to experience career growth in more ways than one. As an innovative thinker, you'll thrive here, as we continually push the boundaries of lithium-ion battery technology and production capabilities to enhance efficiency and performance in EVs. Being part of Panasonic Energy means positively contributing to society, aligning with our commitment to building a better world through sustainable energy solutions. We care about what you care about, fostering an environment where your contributions make a meaningful impact on the future of energy and transportation. Join us and be part of a team that values your work, encourages innovation, and actively contributes to a positive societal impact. In addition to an environment that is as innovative as our products, we offer competitive salaries and benefits. We Take Opportunity Seriously: At Panasonic Energy, we are committed to a workplace that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. Fairness and honesty have been part of our core values for more than 100 years and we are proud of our diverse culture as an equal opportunity employer. We understand that your career search may look different than others and embrace the professional, personal, educational, and volunteer opportunities through which people gain experience. If you are actively looking or starting to explore new opportunities, submit your application! Supplemental Information: Pre-employment drug testing is required. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. All qualified individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Due to the high volume of responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of interest. All candidates must have valid authorization to work