Battery Finishing Operator — Safe, Hands-On Production

Trojan Battery Company; Sandersville (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Trojan Battery Company is seeking a Finishing Operator to fill batteries with acid to the proper level and apply caps accurately on the production line. Formation checks include visual inspections for acid levels and cosmetic defects.

The role requires lifting 50–80 lbs, working in extreme temperatures, and complying with strict hygiene rules on site. Prior manufacturing experience is preferred and safety is paramount.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or greater
• 2-3 years’ manufacturing/plant experience with a strong and consistent work history
• Basic English proficiency to interpret work and apply safety instructions
• Basic math proficiency (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division)
• Must be clean shaven per site policy and safety expectations

Responsibilities

• On/Off Bear batteries from production line
• Understand and practice the Quality policy
• Use hand tools and learn specific machine controls, gauges, etc.
• Work in a lead acid battery manufacturing plant
• Capable of working in extreme temperatures and heavy environment is a plus
• Strong team skills
• Solve problems and recommend solutions
• All employees must follow strict hygiene rules including mandatory showering and lunch periods on site
• Lift 50-80 lbs. and stand for long periods of time
• Remove caps and perform visual check to ensure that batteries are facing correctly when transmitting through the conveyor
• Correctly apply proper vent caps, ensuring a tight seal, and apply labels to batteries

Skills

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Reading instructions

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Trojan Battery Company is seeking a Finishing Operator to fill batteries with acid to the proper level and apply caps accurately on the production line. Formation checks include visual inspections for acid levels and cosmetic defects.

The role requires lifting 50–80 lbs, working in extreme temperatures, and complying with strict hygiene rules on site. Prior manufacturing experience is preferred and safety is paramount.