COS Operator I

About the role

Trojan Battery Company is looking for a driven and thorough person for the COS Stacking Operator role. Your role as the COS Stacking Operator is an important step in battery formation. You will stack the elements of battery core in the correct and safe order to be placed inside the battery. This process calls for someone with an attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Load separators and plates into machine, ensuring proper alignment, either positive or negative.
• Ensures plates are fitting correctly, lugs are clean and plate count is correct; ensures groups are feeding correctly on the line and onto the paddle conveyors for moving to the next station.
• Ensure machine is running properly.
• Efficiently make change overs to equipment as schedule requires.
• Perform visual inspections for quality and quantity, make minor adjustments to correct problems under supervision.
• Operate a forklift to move materials.
• Identify a variety of plate types.
• Complete production reports as needed.
• Able to use hand tools and learn specific machine controls, gauges, etc.

Requirements

• Must be clean shaven
• All employees must follow strict hygiene rules including mandatory showering and lunch periods on site.
• You must be able to lift 50-80 lbs. and stand for long periods of time.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or greater required.
• Forklift Certification
• 6 months – 1 year manufacturing/plant experience.
• Basic English proficiency to interpret work and apply safety instructions.
• Basic math proficiency (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).