Factorialenergy
Quality Technician
Cheonan, South Korea . Posted 5 days ago
The role
The Quality Technician will ensure materials, in-process work, and finished cells at the Cheonan site meet quality standards. This role involves hands-on inspection and testing in dry room and clean room environments.
What you will do
- Perform incoming inspection of raw and subsidiary materials
- Verify measured values against certificates of analysis
- Conduct quality inspections of work-in-process across electrode, assembly, and formation processes
- Measure OCV, internal resistance, and charge/discharge characteristics of finished cells
- Perform visual and dimensional inspections
- Record inspection results in the system and compile them into inspection reports
- Perform routine checks of measurement equipment and report abnormalities
- Identify and quarantine nonconforming products and report to the responsible engineer
- Work in dry room and clean room environments wearing cleanroom suits
- Support sampling inspections during initial or trial production
Required qualifications
- Associate degree or higher
- Experience in inspection roles in manufacturing
- Experience using measuring instruments and following inspection standards
- Must be able to work shifts
- Must be able to work in environments requiring cleanroom suits
- Able to perform basic data aggregation and organization using Excel or similar tools
Nice to have
- Experience handling customer inquiries and audits
- Hands-on experience in secondary battery cell manufacturing
- Degree in science or engineering
- Basic conversational English
- Understanding of instrument accuracy management (calibration) concepts
- Academic background related to lithium-ion/lithium-metal batteries
About the company
Factorial Energy is a U.S.-based solid-state battery company developing next-generation e-mobility platforms. The company is partnered with global leaders including Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis, Hyundai, and Kia.