Technical Center Logistics Support Technician

Position

Technical Center Logistics Support Technician

Location

Arden, NC  

About us

BorgWarner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the vehicle market. We are a company of innovators and independent thinkers that brings together talented employees, meaningful work, and amazing technology in a unique environment. At BorgWarner we constantly work towards our vision of a clean and energy-efficient world.

Our Culture

We believe the health and safety of our employees are a top priority. We care about our local communities and the global environment. BorgWarner promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, honors integrity, strives for excellence, commits to responsibility for our communities and the environment, and builds on the power of collaboration.

Career Opportunities

We manage talent as seriously as we manage our businesses and encourage you to learn about our proud history, strong culture, technologies, and future vision. We offer a strong local presence and interesting global opportunities. Start your future with BorgWarner now! 

Pay & Benefits

All positions start at an above market pay rate for that position. Benefits are also above market and include the below for all fulltime employees:

Day 1 Medical Coverage with potential of no monthly premium

Onsite Health Clinic for employees and dependents (age 14 and over) at no cost

Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Coverage

Tuition Reimbursement Program after 18 months

Retirement Savings Plan (401k) with a matching program

Company paid holidays and vacation starting Day 1

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for supporting the logistics functions in the Arden Technical Center to ensure that all components needed for turbo sample and testing builds are ready on time and meet quality standards.  This is accomplished by material handling and using databases, spreadsheets, etc. to track progress and status of orders and parts from various sources.  Must work with Engineers, Quality, Lab Technicians, Model Shop Machinists, Purchasing and others to resolve issues and accomplish tasks.  Must use various washing and marking equipment and be proficient in the maintenance of such equipment.  Must also maintain accurate inventory of prototype and production parts for use in Model Shop operations.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Understand and adhere to current health, safety, and environmental policies.

• Understand and adhere to current quality and control policies.

• Read and interpret work order parts list or BOM to determine status and source of parts.

• Place orders with Arden Manufacturing for production components.

• Check incoming part orders for completeness and accuracy and perform part inspections as necessary with various measurement tools. 

• Wash parts per procedure and maintain parts washers by checking detergent concentration and cleaning out/recharging periodically to maintain cleanliness of hardware.

• If defects are found, follow proper quarantine procedure and communication of defect.

• Maintains inventory at offsite warehouse(s) and transports hardware to/from facilities as necessary using company vans and trucks.

• Verify that all items are labeled appropriately with part numbers, revision levels, description, etc.

• Etch parts as necessary using laser etching equipment, perform PM work on laser equipment.

• Ensure parts meet cleanliness standards and are packaged/stored appropriately to minimize damage

• Perform non-critical assembly/disassembly of turbos when necessary (i.e., removing covers).

• Ensure timely and efficient part flow from machining through final testing.

• Interact with appropriate resources to determine correct components or resolve discrepancies.

• Move heavy material as needed via pallet jack or Powered Industrial Truck (PIT).

• Stage parts in appropriate areas for work order builds and communicate status via GEMS or other documentation.  Verify part numbers match BOM.

• Perform non-customer shipping support as needed.

• Prioritize tasks, coordinate activities with Lab Technicians, Machinists, etc.

• Perform routine cycle count of hardware in Technical Center storage locations

• Update inventory software for all prototype parts stored and used. 

• Stage castings/parts for machining operations, and process completed parts per procedure

• Release completed orders to the lab for testing, sample build