Production Technician - Optimal Staffing

Job Overview

The Production Technician is the functional expert responsible for various functions to ensure production processes run safely, efficiently, and effectively.

About the Company

Optimal-EV is bolting into the commercial EV sector with industry-leading performance, features, comfort, and durability. We integrate the best components through world class partnerships. The Optimal-EV advantage ensures your zero-emission commercial, or shuttle bus fleets exceed expectations and deliver an unparalleled experience for companies, transit agencies, and passengers alike.

Responsibilities for Production Technician:

• Read assembly prints and determine parts to be used for builds.
• Use measuring tools such as, but not limed to digital protector, tape measure and digital calipers
• Vehicle disassembly: fluid extraction, LV battery removal, hoist operation, engine removal, cab removal, axle removal
• Assembly work: using hand tools, socket wrenches, torque wrenches, screw drivers Document critical elements of the vehicle assembly such as serial numbers, torque specs, assembly revision levels.
• Shop organization and assembly line modifications Keeping work area clean and organized other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications for Production Technician:

• 2-3 years' experience in assembly or manufacturing
• Previous experience working in a specialty vehicle manufacturer, EV experience a plus.
• Experience lean manufacturing and process improvement a plus
• Problem solving aptitude.
• Ability to get along with others.
• Good attendance
• Previous experience in a start-up environment a plus