Assembly Technician - Battery Modules - Ample, Inc.

About Ample:

Are you ready to make a global impact? Ample, inc. is a cutting-edge electric vehicle battery swapping company at the forefront of sustainable transportation solutions. Our mission is to accelerate the global transition to clean and efficient mobility by revolutionizing the way EVs are powered. At Ample, we utilize advanced robotics to enable rapid and cost-effective modular battery swapping, making powering your electric car as convenient as a gas station visit. Our passionate team of technologists, designers, and environmental advocates is dedicated to addressing one of the most pressing challenges of our era. Join Ample and be part of our mission to make this accessible to billions of vehicles worldwide.

About the Role:

At Ample, you'll be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the world. Our commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of transportation. We value diversity, innovation, and collaboration, and we provide a supportive work environment where your ideas can thrive.

As an Assembly Technician on the Ample team, you will manufacture battery modules and related electrical and mechanical subassemblies to exacting specifications and tolerances following established manufacturing, quality, and safety processes and procedures as part of a fast-paced team-oriented environment.

What you'll do:

• Perform complex assembly work using both manual tools and sophisticated automation equipment
• Assemble electrical and mechanical components to exacting standards
• Following processed and assuring tolerances are met
• Promote team-oriented, cross-functional communication and drive issue escalation relating to process, equipment, material, and quality
• Work safely with high-voltage components, power tools and automation
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with process and 5S standards
• Utilize and maintain personal PPE and safety equipment and follow all established safety processes and procedures
• Receive, inspect and stage incoming materials following FIFO. Monitor line-side stock and escalate any material constraints. 

What you'll bring: 

• HS or greater; some college or tech school (certifications), preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods of time
• Demonstrated versatility and consistency  as part of a high-volume, team-oriented manufacturing environment for 2+ years
• Experienced with operating and interacting with machinery working in automated or semi-automated assembly cells
• Familiar with the principles and execution of Lean Manufacturing and 5S
• Knowledge of executing quality assurance inspection plans using tools, gauges, fixtures, and keen attention to detail
• High level of manual dexterity and a working knowledge of basic hand/power tools, fasteners, measurement instruments, and adhesives
• Basic electrical knowledge and use of digital multimeter to check circuitry.
• Experience working with an MOS, QMS or similar relational database
• Experience working with high-voltage applications, a plus
• Experience with Laser Welder and adhesive dispensing systems, a plus
• Soldering and wire harness/PCB experience, a plus

Shift Details: 

• Monday - Friday 
• 8 am - 4:30 pm

We are an equal opportunity and E-verified Employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status.