Battery Assembler | Charger

Lithion Battery; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Battery Assembler at Lithion Battery reports to the Production Manager and assembles lithium-ion cells, aligns connectors, glues covers, and conducts lid assembly. You will operate assembly equipment, follow SOPs, and ensure quality in a 6S manufacturing environment.

Skills in teamwork, communication, and attention to detail are essential as you work with cross-functional teams to meet production targets while maintaining safety standards in a dynamic Houston facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in warehouse/manufacturing environment preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Basic knowledge of computers and software.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Collaborative team player with great problem-solving skills.
• Awareness of quality systems and the ability to follow processes.

Responsibilities

• Performs assigned product manufacturing tasks while operating a variety of machines and becoming familiar with all operational requirements.
• Follows work instructions and SOPs given by your team lead.
• Understands and applies FIFO principles.
• Analyzes workloads and multitasks efficiently.
• Optimizes production efficiency by adjusting machinery and equipment settings as needed.
• Maintains a safe, tidy, and compliant 6S work environment.
• Maintains high attention to detail in department workflows.
• Complies with internal policies and industry regulations.
• Maintains excellent communication with co-workers, both written and verbal.
• Works independently, asking questions when needed.
• Performs other duties outside their scope of work as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Battery Assembler plays an essential part in assembling lithium-ion batteries and performing tasks such as loading cells, aligning connectors, gluing covers, soldering, and assembling lids.

DIRECT REPORTS:

• N/A

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

• Performs assigned product manufacturing tasks while operating a variety of machines and becoming familiar with all operational requirements
• Follows work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) given by your team lead
• Understands and applies First In, First Out (FIFO) principles
• Analyzes, estimates workload, and performs multitasking efficiently
• Optimizes production efficiency by adjusting machinery and equipment settings as needed
• Maintains a safe, tidy, and compliant 6S work environment
• Understands department workflow processes and maintain high attention to detail
• Complies with internal policies and industry regulations
• Maintains excellent communication with co-workers, both written and verbal
• Works independently, asking questions when needed
• Performs other duties outside their scope of work as assigned and required

QUALIFICATIONS & COMPENTENCIES:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Previous experience in a warehouse/manufacturing environment, automation, or assembly is preferred but not required
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Basic knowledge of computers and software
• Strong organizational and time management abilities
• Collaborative team player with great problem-solving skills
• Awareness of quality systems and the ability to follow processes

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

This is a Manufacturing Environment requiring some or all of the following:

• Prolonged periods of sitting while performing assembly tasks at a workstation, as well as the ability to stand for prolonged periods during assembly line work.
• Repetitive tasks involving hand and wrist motions, such as assembling small parts, using tools and operating machinery.
• Fine motor skills for accurate and efficient assembly.
• Frequent reaching, grasping, pushing or pulling production materials.
• Capable of lifting and carrying battery components, tools or assembled units weighing up to 50lbs. May involve moving or positioning items within the manufacturing area.
• Standing, bending or kneeling to access equipment, perform on-site assessments, operate machinery, handle delicate components or performs tasks at various heights and angles.
• Working in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures and noise levels. May involve exposure to battery chemicals or other materials used in the assembly process.
• Required to wear and properly use personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, gloves, and lab coats as required by safety protocols.