The Ultrasonic Technician must possess the drive to achieve superior customer satisfaction. They must be goal-oriented, enthusiastic, energetic, self-motivated, with the ability to interact and communicate with all levels of the organization to be successful.
- Follow all PPE and Environmental Safety Guidelines and Protocols per OSHA Standards.
- This job position is designated as a safety-sensitive position.
- Maintain a clean and productive work environment by keeping tools and supplies organized throughout the work area department.
- Follow proper operating procedures, and Job Element work standards as assigned.
- Apply sound problem-solving skills to maintain a high standard of quality to our customers.
- Maintain a strict adherence to the Standard Operating Procedures, thereby clearly identifying. irregularities that may cause damage or inefficiency and prescribing corrective measures that improves these processes.
- Communicate recurring issues and actively support continuous improvement around station problem solving
- Help determine the correct course of action for issues that arise.
- Coordinate with UT Tech Lead and Joining Engineers to implement solutions.
- Help maintain Ultrasonic Testing equipment and ensure the equipment is in good working condition.
- Ensure that all required inspections are completed on schedule.
- Ensure that all required inspections are uploaded to the database on a daily basis
- Basic understanding of spot welding (RSW) process preferred.
- Quality Inspection experience in BIW process preferred.
- Be knowledgeable of safety protocols, required equipment operations and shop floor management.
- Strong communication skills
- Strong computer skills
- Remains flexible and responsive to changing conditions
- Must be meeting performance expectations in current role
- Ability to stand for 8-12 hours per day.
- Required to walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Ability to lift and carry at least 25 pounds.
- Ability to perform all duties in a working environment that may contain dust, high noise levels, hot and cold weather
The salary/hourly range for this role is $26.00 for Illinois based applicants. This is the lowest to highest hourly rate we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, and organizational needs.
The successful candidate may be eligible for annual performance bonus.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26, including but not limited to paid vacation, paid sick leave, and a competitive portfolio of insurance benefits including life, medical, dental, vision, short-term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurance to eligible employees. You may also have the opportunity to participate in Rivian’s 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program if you meet certain eligibility requirements. Full-time employee coverage is effective on their first day of employment. Part-time employee coverage is effective the first of the month following 90 days of employment. More information about benefits is available at rivianbenefits.com .
You can apply for this role through careers.rivian.com (or through internal-careers-rivian.icims.com if you are a current employee). This job is not expected to be closed any sooner than April 17, 2026.