Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract.
As a company, we constantly challenge what’s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.
Role Summary:
This position is for current Entegee employees who have met their 90 day contractual obligations. If you are not currently working at Rivian through Entegee please see other Team Member postings.
Rivian is hiring many more people to help build electric vehicles in the Bloomington-Normal area. Team members with many different backgrounds and work experience are learning about building EVs and growing meaningful careers in EV production. We commit to supporting your skill development and providing opportunities for growth. This role is located in Normal IL and will report directly to a Group Leader of shop area.
Responsibilities:
Working together with your team, assemble or attach vehicle components, which includes cross-training and performing work as a Team Member in each department (Stamping, Drive Unit, Battery, Body, GA, Paint, EOL and LOC).
Position or align components and parts with vehicles on the assembly line
Put together parts to build more complex units
Read and understand assembly instructions and follow established production procedures
Gather all material and equipment needed for your role
Check output to ensure highest quality
Maintain equipment in good condition
Keep records of production quantities and time required
Report issues, malfunctions, or defective parts
Apply problem-solving skills to maintain a high standard-of-quality
Produce to the Standard Operating Procedures, and clearly identify irregularities that may cause damage or inefficiency
Suggest alternatives or improvements to processes for your team and other teams
Qualifications:
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Ability to work safely and have a focus on quality
Passion for team and individual success
High School degree (or GED) preferred
Ability to stand 8-12 hours per day and lift up to 50 lbs (We strive to promote comfort and ergonomics for team members.)
Some manufacturing experience preferred, but not required
Physical Demands
Ability to alternate between standing and walking 8-12 hours per day
Ability to climb steps to access platforms and workstations
Manual dexterity to grasp and manipulate materials
Able to position one’s body to access and assemble materials (bending squatting/stooping/kneeling/reaching below waist and above shoulder).
Additionally, Team Members are expected to cross-train and perform work in each department and are therefore expected to be able to meet the pushing and pulling requirements for each department, which include (Push/Pull):
Stamping: 50 lbs. / 50 lbs.
Drive Unit: 35 lbs. / 60 lbs.
Battery: 60 lbs. / 35 lbs.
Body: 35 lbs. / 70 lbs.
GA: 43 lbs. / 80 lbs.
Paint: 21 lbs. / 15 lbs.
EOL: 18 lbs. / 35 lbs.
LOC: 45 lbs. / 35 lbs.
How we support you
Competitive pay starting at $22 per hour
Great benefits (medical, dental, vision)
Paid time off
Options for participating in retirement plans (401k) with company matching
Company stock incentives
Additional optional programs, such as daycare options, pet insurance, family planning support, and wellness programs
Rivian is an American electric vehicle manufacturer and automotive technology and outdoor recreation company founded in 2009 and headquartered in Irvine, California.