Production Technician

Production Technician
Job Overview
The Production Technician plays an important role in supporting daily production operations. This position is responsible for completing a variety of hands-on tasks that help ensure the production process runs safely, smoothly, and efficiently.

About the Company
Optimal EV is growing in the commercial electric vehicle industry by delivering strong performance, dependable features, comfort, and durability. We use quality components and strong industry partnerships to build zero-emission commercial and shuttle buses that support fleets, transit agencies, businesses, and passengers.

Responsibilities for Production Technician

Review assembly prints and identify the correct parts needed for each build

Use measuring tools, including tape measures, digital protractors, digital calipers, and other related tools

Perform vehicle disassembly work, including fluid extraction, low-voltage battery removal, hoist operation, engine removal, cab removal, and axle removal

Complete assembly work using hand tools, socket wrenches, torque wrenches, screwdrivers, and other shop tools

Record important build information such as serial numbers, torque specifications, and assembly revision levels

Support shop organization, production flow, and assembly line improvements

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area

Assist with other tasks as assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications for Production Technician

2–3 years of experience in assembly, manufacturing, automotive, or a similar hands-on production environment

Previous experience in specialty vehicle manufacturing is preferred

EV experience is a plus

Lean manufacturing or process improvement experience is a plus

Strong problem-solving skills

Ability to work well with others in a team environment

Dependable attendance and punctuality

Previous experience in a start-up or fast-changing manufacturing environment is a plus

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