Production Operator

Responsibilities

• Work safely, produce high-quality products in an efficient manner, and learn other positions on the line.
• Show up to work your scheduled hours to potentially earn a Quarterly Attendance Bonus of up to $600 per quarter.
• Earn up to 10% of your gross monthly pay as Gainshare Bonus.
• Earn up to $11.50 per hour in Production Bonus based on the plant hitting production goals.
• Lift and handle battery parts, envelope materials, elements and batteries weighing from grams to 50 pounds.
• Process 1000-2400 batteries per 10-hour shift.
• First piece set-up, weld breaks, and weld analysis.
• Process continuous and repetitive loading of plates into feed magazines and some hand stacking of positive and negative plates.
• Understand and communicate in basic English to receive training, instructions and perform team responsibilities.
• Recognize & Record scrap during shift when required.
• Fill out JD Edwards reconciliation form, end of shift.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area in accordance with 5s requirements.
• Comply with safety and health regulations for the protection of self and fellow workers.
• Follow Lean Manufacturing Procedures.
• Comply with current Quality Systems requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Management Team.
• Follow safety policies to include use of PPE.

Requirements

• Positive attitude, safety and quality orientations, and a team-oriented spirit.
• Dependable and takes pride in their work.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous Manufacturing or Related Experience Preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be able to understand and communicate in basic English.
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment such as gloves, respirator, safety glasses, and metatarsal guard shoes, etc., as required in established policy.
• Must be able to work from 10 inches to 60 inches above the floor and reach 24 inches side to side.
• Must be able to work in extreme environmental conditions (hot, cold, humid).

Skills

• Must be able to lift and handle battery parts, envelope materials, elements and batteries weighing from grams to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to stand and walk for 10-hour shift.
• Must be able to bend, lift, push, stoop and pull.
• Must be able to reach 24 inches side to side.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Medical coverage through Anthem Blue Cross BlueShield
• Dental coverage through Cigna
• Education Assistance Program - get reimbursed for expenses related to college tuition, certifications, etc
• Paid Time Off
• Insurance Plans - Life, AD&D, LTD, STD and other optional benefits may be available

Pay

The starting pay rate is $23.96 per hour.

Schedule

A Shift: Day: Sun-Tues, every other Wed
B Shift: Night: Sun-Tues, every other Wed
C Shift: Day - Thurs-Sat, every other Wed
D Shift: Night - Thurs-Sat, every other Wed