Posting Number: S06146P Department: Research Operations & Labs Salary Range: $50K commensurate with experience Pay Basis: Monthly Position Status: Regular full-time Location: Richardson Job Description: Technician and production responsibilities within the UTD BEACONS battery prototype facility. BEACONS is a joint venture with the DOD in providing resources to aid in the advancement of new technology battery production domestically. This vision encompasses the development of the required workforce and analysis of the domestic supply of critical materials to establish probability. The technician role within the prototype facility will comprise of execution of the development of customer driven new technologies into an industry standard battery product within a prototype production environment. The technician assists battery assembly, validation, data collection, and test lab maintenance for the BEACONS facility at UT Dallas. Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma and five (5) years related experience or an equivalent combination of related education and experience. Preferred Education and Experience: + Bachelor’s degree. + Two (2) years of battery manufacturing experience. + Strong skills in Excel and Word or similar application software. + Experience with hands-on operations and maintenance of automated equipment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: + Attention to detail. + Ability to understand and follow directions. + Excellent communication skills. + Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude. + Ability to lead, mentor, and train others. Important Message: 1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public. 2) The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, activities, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment. EOE , including disability/veterans. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator (ADACoordinator@utdallas.edu) . For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator (TitleIXCoordinator@utdallas.edu) .