QA Technician
Join a Growing Clean Energy Innovator
Packet Digital is helping power the future of energy by building North Dakota's first lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facility. We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Quality Technician to help ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of our battery products throughout the manufacturing process.
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, solving problems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve processes and product quality, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
As a Quality Technician, you will play a critical role in supporting manufacturing operations and maintaining quality standards by:
- Performing incoming, in-process, and final inspections of materials and finished products.
- Operating and maintaining battery testing and characterization equipment.
- Conducting laboratory testing and product evaluations using specialized measurement instruments.
- Collecting, analyzing, and documenting test and inspection data.
- Identifying quality issues and reporting findings to Quality and Engineering teams.
- Verifying equipment calibration and supporting preventive maintenance activities.
- Ensuring compliance with work instructions, quality standards, and inspection procedures.
- Supporting investigations into nonconforming materials and process issues using structured problem-solving methods.
- Assisting with equipment installation, commissioning, and production handoff activities.
- Participating in continuous improvement initiatives that reduce defects, scrap, and rework.
- Training team members on manufacturing processes and quality procedures as needed.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrochemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience working in lithium-ion battery production environments.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and inspection requirements.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with quality control systems within the lithium-ion battery industry.
- Familiarity with battery cell manufacturing processes.
- Experience with ERP, MES, or QMS systems.
- Knowledge of quality tools such as 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone Analysis, and FMEA.
Why Join Packet Digital?
- Be part of a pioneering clean energy company.
- Contribute to the development of advanced battery technology.
- Work alongside talented engineers and manufacturing professionals.
- Opportunity for professional growth and career advancement.
- Collaborative, innovative, and inclusive workplace culture.
Work Location
This is a full-time, on-site position based in North Dakota.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Packet Digital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.