Facility and Operations Technician
Core
Support the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and technical functions of Ohio State's Battery Cell Research and Demonstration Center, ensuring reliability of facility systems and manufacturing assets for research, development, and training activities.
Role type
Hands-on facility and operations technician for battery materials research
Builds
Reliable infrastructure and equipment for advanced battery materials research, electrode fabrication, cell assembly, and testing
Domain
Advanced battery materials manufacturing and research facility operations
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, mechanical/electrical system knowledge, industrial safety procedures, working at heights, technical manual interpretation
Preferred skills
Battery materials processing experience, cleanroom/dry room operation, compressed gas handling, pilot-scale machinery maintenance, lean manufacturing familiarity
Technologies
Vacuum systems, pumps, mixers, coaters, exhaust fans, chillers
Responsibilities
Equipment installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, inventory control, safe operations, rooftop equipment inspection and maintenance
Seniority
Entry-level technical staff