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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Onsite
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Pouch Cell Battery Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Engineer to join our R&D team and provide expert maintenance support for our state-of-the-art pouch cell battery manufacturing equipment. As a Pouch Cell Battery Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the uptime, reliability, and efficiency of our equipment, directly contributing to our cutting-edge battery development endeavors.
Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive preventive maintenance (PM) tasks on pouch cell battery manufacturing equipment, including meticulous cleaning, lubrication, and thorough inspection of critical components such as electrode coating machines and drying ovens.
Proactively troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions, promptly identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime and ensure seamless production flow.
Implement and adhere to stringent maintenance procedures and protocols to maintain equipment in optimal condition, ensuring the highest levels of precision and performance.
Collaborate closely with R&D engineers to gain a deep understanding of equipment specifications, operational requirements, and potential failure modes.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of maintenance activities, including repairs, replacements, and spare parts inventory, ensuring complete traceability and efficient resource management.
Participate actively in the development and implementation of comprehensive maintenance plans and schedules to optimize equipment performance, longevity, and overall cost-effectiveness.
Stay abreast of the latest technological advancements and emerging trends in pouch cell battery manufacturing equipment, continuously enhancing knowledge and expertise.
Adhere strictly to all safety regulations and promote a culture of workplace safety within the R&D facility, minimizing potential hazards and ensuring a safe working environment.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field with a strong focus on battery technology.
Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in maintaining pouch cell battery manufacturing equipment in a fast-paced, high-volume R&D environment.
In-depth understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, coupled with proficiency in PLC programming and troubleshooting.
Comprehensive familiarity with various types of pouch cell battery manufacturing equipment, including electrode coating machines, drying ovens, calendering machines, and pouch cell formation systems.
Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to diagnose complex equipment issues, analyze root causes, and implement effective solutions.
Proficient in using maintenance software and tools, including CMMS systems and data analytics platforms.
Impeccable communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team, effectively conveying technical information to both technical and non-technical personnel.
Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively under pressure, and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.