Introduction to BlueOval SKAt BlueOval SK, we will lead the transformation of the electric vehicle (EV) battery business through partnership (Joint Venture formed by Ford and SK On) to provide products and processes to increase our customers’ experience. As the future of BlueOval SK, you will help lead the battery revolution by working alongside our teams as we build the batteries required for electric vehicle business excellence.Ford and SK On are investing billions in Kentucky and Tennessee including building three state-of-the-art battery manufacturing facilities between the two campuses at BlueOval City in Tennessee and BlueOval SK Battery Park in Kentucky. These brand-new advanced manufacturing facilities will use Ford’s 100 years of automobile manufacturing expertise and SK On’s 30+ years of electric vehicle battery expertise to become the world’s best battery manufacturer.About the OpportunityThe Maintenance Technician at BlueOval SK will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be a key member of the start-up team, launching the facility from the ground up.Wages include: <ul><li>$32/hour starting wage</li><li>Opportunity to make up to $38/hour</li><li>$1 Night Shift differential</li><li>Two scheduled increases each year totaling $1/hour increase per hour. Increases are provided until employee reaches the max of the established pay range.</li><li>Two performance bonus payments per year, total of 5% of annual salary</li><li>More details provided upon hire</li></ul>Key Areas of Responsibility:<ul><li>Inspects and checks equipment for proper operating condition, makes necessary adjustments, logs test readings, and maintains, repairs, or replaces all essential equipment parts</li><li>Capable of working with outside contractors for trouble shooting procedures</li><li>Self-motivated person that works with little direction</li><li>Understanding urgency to trouble shoot machines and bring production back online</li><li>Performs miscellaneous maintenance duties as required</li><li>Read blueprints, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics, mechanical/electrical diagrams, and technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly</li><li>Align, fit, and assemble component parts, using hand tools, power tools, fixtures, templates</li><li>Operate metalworking machines to fabricate housings, jigs, fittings, and fixtures</li><li>Repair, rework, and calibrate hydraulic and pneumatic assemblies and systems to meet operational specifications and tolerances</li><li>Prepare parts sketches and write work orders</li><li>Review project instructions and specifications to identify, modify and plan requirements fabrication, assembly and testing</li><li>Devise, fabricate, and assemble new or modified mechanical components for products such as industrial machinery or equipment, and measuring instruments</li><li>Analyze test results in relation to design or rated specifications and test objectives, and modify or adjust equipment to meet specifications</li><li>Confer with engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information</li><li>Research, evaluate, install, operate, and maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes to meet requirements, applying knowledge of engineering principles</li><li>Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and to make recommendations</li><li>Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair to ensure that machines and equipment are installed and functioning according to specifications</li><li>Perform preventative maintenance and calibration of equipment and systems</li><li>Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with manufacturers and field representatives as necessary to procure replacement parts</li><li>Maintain system logs and manuals to document testing and operation of equipment</li><li>Strict adherence to lock out tag out procedures</li><li>Replaces or repairs machine belts, chains, or cables.</li><li>Removes dust, dirt, grease, and waste material from machines.</li><li>Connects wire to motors, fixtures, and other electrical equipment, replaces switches and fuses, and splices wire and insulates wire with friction tape</li><li>Other tasks as assigned</li></ul>Work Environment and Essential FunctionsBlueOval SK facilities are some of the most advanced manufacturing environments in the industry. Our typical working environment is climate-controlled year-round to facilitate successful production and keep our team members comfortable while at work.Physical demands include: <ul><li>Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours a day</li><li>Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 35 lbs.  </li><li>The ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs. </li><li>Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours/day, including over varied and uneven terrain.  </li><li>Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours/day. </li><li>Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structures. </li><li>Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, and hearing.</li><li>Wearing Personal Protective Equipment and operating in a sterile environment including but not limited to: safety glasses, safety shoes, safety suits, bump caps, hearing protection, full-face respirators, gloves, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines. </li><li>Ability to work in a team-oriented production or manufacturing environment, including exhibiting strong interpersonal and communication skills with your teammates.  </li><li>Ability and willingness to maintain a safe and collaborative work environment.  </li><li>Ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail. </li></ul>Minimum Requirements:<ul><li>Must be at least 18 years of age</li><li>High School Diploma or GED (General Education Development)</li><li>Industrial Maintenance Certificate, Journeyman Card, or Associates Degree in related field</li><li>Must have Industrial Maintenance Certificate, Journeyman Card, Associates Degree in related field, and a minimum of 4 years of Industrial Maintenance experience (preferred automotive, chemical, food, etc.), or</li><li>7 years or more of Industrial Maintenance experience (preferred automotive, chemical, food, etc) will be considered without a certificate or degree</li></ul>Preferred Experience:<ul><li>Experience in Industrial Maintenance with emphasis on electrical controls</li><li>Intermediate knowledge of PLC programming, robotics, and vision controls</li><li>Intermediate knowledge of Electrical Theory for AC/DC circuits, Motor Controls (VFD, Servo)</li><li>Fundamental understanding of mechanical maintenance, pneumatics, and hydraulics</li></ul>Required Skills<ul><li>Complex Problem Solving — Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.</li><li>Judgment and Decision Making — Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.</li><li>Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.</li><li>Reading Comprehension — Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.</li><li>Writing — Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.</li></ul>About BlueOval SKAt BlueOval SK, we will lead the transformation of the electric vehicle (EV) battery business through partnership (Joint Venture formed by Ford and SK On) to provide products and processes to increase our customers’ experience. As the future of BlueOval SK, you will help lead the battery revolution by working alongside our teams as we build the batteries required for electric vehicle business excellence.  We have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career.The Opportunity Ford and SK On are investing billions in Kentucky and Tennessee including building three state-of-the art battery manufacturing facilities between the two campuses at BlueOval City in Tennessee and BlueOval SK Battery Park in Kentucky. These brand-new advanced manufacturing facilities will use Ford’s 100-years of automobile manufacturing expertise and SK On’s 30+ years of electric vehicle battery expertise to become the world’s best battery manufacturer.For more information about  BlueOval SK plans, please <a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fclicktime.symantec.com%2F15tSyQtiww5q9hafJwW5e%3Fh%3DOeVpjeYG-rBCy5B_0Hnmr2yvqJTIBgdbMGvObAKq-2s%3D%26u%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Feur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2F%3Furl%253Dhttps%25253A%25252F%25252Fmedia.ford.com%25252Fcontent%25252Ffordmedia%25252Ffna%25252Fus%25252Fen%25252Fnews%25252F2021%25252F09%25252F27%25252Fford-to-lead-americas-shift-to-electric-vehicles.html%2526data%253D05%25257C01%25257Ck.horvath%252540kainos.com%25257C80848ef1cbdd4b8e490408daa7963ef1%25257C7ed9bdc7964d4dc09084812b90e05c6d%25257C0%25257C0%25257C638006560983780007%25257CUnknown%25257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%25253D%25257C3000%25257C%25257C%25257C%2526sdata%253DATUwKeYze%25252FuYQCpsmsQrjyqpE6loJQYWVMJdtahFi%25252F0%25253D%2526reserved%253D0&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cr.wasser%40kainos.com%7Cf21bf66fe366458cbfce08daa7ba5c8a%7C7ed9bdc7964d4dc09084812b90e05c6d%7C0%7C0%7C638006716098984455%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=PyYelDpAGT4CZRmPCBRWhJgeULfcHEOhlg6brlMx8Y0%3D&amp;reserved=0">Follow this link.</a>What you’ll receive in return:As part of the BlueOval SK family, you’ll enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, incentive compensation and much more. You’ll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition. If you have what it takes to help us lead the transformation of the EV battery business, we’d love to have you join us.Benefits Include:<ul><li>401k plan with retirement planning services</li><li>401k matching</li><li>Dental and vision coverage</li><li>Access to 80 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) after 90-day probationary period</li><li>Access to 40 hours of Emergency PTO after 90-day probationary period</li><li>Parental Leave</li><li>Preventive Care</li><li>Access to Ford Vehicle Discount Program</li><li>Climate-controlled working environment</li><li>And more!</li><li><a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblueovalsk.com%2Fopportunities&amp;data=05%7C01%7C%7Ca0023199d16c4dff48fa08dbf6a4f6c5%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638374960618784899%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=ZBPiDCMNtalShTeIewvusqD1%2FuXc5EmBBPz%2FVbNhTxA%3D&amp;reserved=0">https://blueovalsk.com/opportunities</a></li></ul>Candidates for positions with BlueOval SK must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.

BlueOval SK is a historic investment between two global companies, Ford Motor Company and SK On, who share the ambitious vision of electrifying the future of mobility. Together, they invested a total of $11.4 billion dollars to form a Joint Venture company called BlueOval SK. By utilizing SK On&rsquo;s battery technology the company aspires to make the world&rsquo;s most safe and dependable electric vehicle (EV) batteries for the Ford and Lincoln brands.
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The partnership is building three EV battery plants. One plant is located in Stanton, Tennessee at BlueOval City and twin plants will stand in Glendale, Kentucky at BlueOval SK Battery Park. Each facility is the size of 60 football fields. BlueOval SK will create over 7,500 new American jobs to operate its three new plants.

Maintenance Technician - TN

Introduction to BlueOval SKAt BlueOval SK, we will lead the transformation of the electric vehicle (EV) battery business through partnership (Joint Venture formed by Ford and SK On) to provide products and processes to increase our customers’ experience. As the future of BlueOval SK, you will help lead the battery revolution by working alongside our teams as we build the batteries required for electric vehicle business excellence.Ford and SK On are investing billions in Kentucky and Tennessee including building three state-of-the-art battery manufacturing facilities between the two campuses at BlueOval City in Tennessee and BlueOval SK Battery Park in Kentucky. These brand-new advanced manufacturing facilities will use Ford’s 100 years of automobile manufacturing expertise and SK On’s 30+ years of electric vehicle battery expertise to become the world’s best battery manufacturer.About the OpportunityThe Maintenance Technician at BlueOval SK will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be a key member of the start-up team, launching the facility from the ground up.Wages include: <ul><li>$32/hour starting wage</li><li>Opportunity to make up to $38/hour</li><li>$1 Night Shift differential</li><li>Two scheduled increases each year totaling $1/hour increase per hour. Increases are provided until employee reaches the max of the established pay range.</li><li>Two performance bonus payments per year, total of 5% of annual salary</li><li>More details provided upon hire</li></ul>Key Areas of Responsibility:<ul><li>Inspects and checks equipment for proper operating condition, makes necessary adjustments, logs test readings, and maintains, repairs, or replaces all essential equipment parts</li><li>Capable of working with outside contractors for trouble shooting procedures</li><li>Self-motivated person that works with little direction</li><li>Understanding urgency to trouble shoot machines and bring production back online</li><li>Performs miscellaneous maintenance duties as required</li><li>Read blueprints, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics, mechanical/electrical diagrams, and technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly</li><li>Align, fit, and assemble component parts, using hand tools, power tools, fixtures, templates</li><li>Operate metalworking machines to fabricate housings, jigs, fittings, and fixtures</li><li>Repair, rework, and calibrate hydraulic and pneumatic assemblies and systems to meet operational specifications and tolerances</li><li>Prepare parts sketches and write work orders</li><li>Review project instructions and specifications to identify, modify and plan requirements fabrication, assembly and testing</li><li>Devise, fabricate, and assemble new or modified mechanical components for products such as industrial machinery or equipment, and measuring instruments</li><li>Analyze test results in relation to design or rated specifications and test objectives, and modify or adjust equipment to meet specifications</li><li>Confer with engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information</li><li>Research, evaluate, install, operate, and maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes to meet requirements, applying knowledge of engineering principles</li><li>Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and to make recommendations</li><li>Oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair to ensure that machines and equipment are installed and functioning according to specifications</li><li>Perform preventative maintenance and calibration of equipment and systems</li><li>Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with manufacturers and field representatives as necessary to procure replacement parts</li><li>Maintain system logs and manuals to document testing and operation of equipment</li><li>Strict adherence to lock out tag out procedures</li><li>Replaces or repairs machine belts, chains, or cables.</li><li>Removes dust, dirt, grease, and waste material from machines.</li><li>Connects wire to motors, fixtures, and other electrical equipment, replaces switches and fuses, and splices wire and insulates wire with friction tape</li><li>Other tasks as assigned</li></ul>Work Environment and Essential FunctionsBlueOval SK facilities are some of the most advanced manufacturing environments in the industry. Our typical working environment is climate-controlled year-round to facilitate successful production and keep our team members comfortable while at work.Physical demands include: <ul><li>Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours a day</li><li>Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 35 lbs.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours/day, including over varied and uneven terrain.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch,&nbsp;twist&nbsp;and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours/day.&nbsp;</li><li>Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structures.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, and&nbsp;hearing.</li><li>Wearing Personal Protective Equipment and operating in a sterile environment including but not limited&nbsp;to:&nbsp;safety glasses, safety shoes, safety suits, bump caps,&nbsp;hearing protection, full-face respirators, gloves,&nbsp;and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work&nbsp;in a team-oriented&nbsp;production&nbsp;or manufacturing&nbsp;environment, including&nbsp;exhibiting&nbsp;strong&nbsp;interpersonal&nbsp;and communication skills&nbsp;with your teammates.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Ability and willingness to maintain a safe and collaborative work environment.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail.&nbsp;</li></ul>Minimum Requirements:<ul><li>Must be at least 18 years of age</li><li>High School Diploma or GED (General Education Development)</li><li>Industrial Maintenance Certificate, Journeyman Card, or Associates Degree in related field</li><li>Must have Industrial Maintenance Certificate, Journeyman Card, Associates Degree in related field, and a minimum of 4 years of Industrial Maintenance experience (preferred automotive, chemical, food, etc.), or</li><li>7 years or more of Industrial Maintenance experience (preferred automotive, chemical, food, etc) will be considered without a certificate or degree</li></ul>Preferred Experience:<ul><li>Experience in Industrial Maintenance with emphasis on electrical controls</li><li>Intermediate knowledge of PLC programming, robotics, and vision controls</li><li>Intermediate knowledge of Electrical Theory for AC/DC circuits, Motor Controls (VFD, Servo)</li><li>Fundamental understanding of mechanical maintenance, pneumatics, and hydraulics</li></ul>Required Skills<ul><li>Complex Problem Solving&nbsp;— Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.</li><li>Judgment and Decision Making&nbsp;— Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.</li><li>Critical Thinking&nbsp;— Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.</li><li>Reading Comprehension&nbsp;— Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.</li><li>Writing&nbsp;— Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.</li></ul>About BlueOval SKAt BlueOval SK, we will lead the transformation of the electric vehicle (EV) battery business through partnership (Joint Venture formed by Ford and SK On) to provide products and processes to increase our customers’ experience. As the future of BlueOval SK, you will help lead the battery revolution by working alongside our teams as we build the batteries required for electric vehicle business excellence.&nbsp; We have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career.The Opportunity Ford and SK On are investing billions in Kentucky and Tennessee including building three state-of-the art battery manufacturing facilities between the two campuses at BlueOval City in Tennessee and BlueOval SK Battery Park in Kentucky. These brand-new advanced manufacturing facilities will use Ford’s 100-years of automobile manufacturing expertise and SK On’s 30+ years of electric vehicle battery expertise to become the world’s best battery manufacturer.For more information about&nbsp; BlueOval SK plans, please <a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fclicktime.symantec.com%2F15tSyQtiww5q9hafJwW5e%3Fh%3DOeVpjeYG-rBCy5B_0Hnmr2yvqJTIBgdbMGvObAKq-2s%3D%26u%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Feur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2F%3Furl%253Dhttps%25253A%25252F%25252Fmedia.ford.com%25252Fcontent%25252Ffordmedia%25252Ffna%25252Fus%25252Fen%25252Fnews%25252F2021%25252F09%25252F27%25252Fford-to-lead-americas-shift-to-electric-vehicles.html%2526data%253D05%25257C01%25257Ck.horvath%252540kainos.com%25257C80848ef1cbdd4b8e490408daa7963ef1%25257C7ed9bdc7964d4dc09084812b90e05c6d%25257C0%25257C0%25257C638006560983780007%25257CUnknown%25257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%25253D%25257C3000%25257C%25257C%25257C%2526sdata%253DATUwKeYze%25252FuYQCpsmsQrjyqpE6loJQYWVMJdtahFi%25252F0%25253D%2526reserved%253D0&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cr.wasser%40kainos.com%7Cf21bf66fe366458cbfce08daa7ba5c8a%7C7ed9bdc7964d4dc09084812b90e05c6d%7C0%7C0%7C638006716098984455%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=PyYelDpAGT4CZRmPCBRWhJgeULfcHEOhlg6brlMx8Y0%3D&amp;reserved=0">Follow this link.</a>What you’ll receive in return:As part of the BlueOval SK family, you’ll enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, incentive compensation and much more. You’ll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition. If you have what it takes to help us lead the transformation of the EV battery business, we’d love to have you join us.Benefits Include:<ul><li>401k plan with retirement planning services</li><li>401k matching</li><li>Dental and vision coverage</li><li>Access to 80 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) after 90-day probationary period</li><li>Access to 40 hours of Emergency PTO after 90-day probationary period</li><li>Parental Leave</li><li>Preventive Care</li><li>Access to Ford Vehicle Discount Program</li><li>Climate-controlled working environment</li><li>And more!</li><li><a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblueovalsk.com%2Fopportunities&amp;data=05%7C01%7C%7Ca0023199d16c4dff48fa08dbf6a4f6c5%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638374960618784899%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=ZBPiDCMNtalShTeIewvusqD1%2FuXc5EmBBPz%2FVbNhTxA%3D&amp;reserved=0">https://blueovalsk.com/opportunities</a></li></ul>Candidates for positions with BlueOval SK must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.

Maintenance Technician - TN

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