Chemical Machine Operator

Trojan Battery Company; United States; On-site; USD 33,062 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

Trojan Battery Company is hiring an Oxide Machine Operator in the United States. This role involves monitoring process controls, performing quality checks, and handling raw materials in a safe environment.

Ideal candidates must have a high school diploma, some experience in a production setting, and forklift certification. The position includes a salary range of $24.00 to $26.00 per hour.

Join us in delivering energy storage solutions through technology and innovation.

Qualifications

• 6 months – 1 year of experience in production or similar work environment.
• Forklift certification is required.
• Basic English proficiency to interpret work and apply safety instructions.

Responsibilities

• Load raw materials into machines.
• Perform inventory on Oxide hogs and verify weight.
• Visually inspect equipment for malfunctions.

Skills

Forklift operation

Data collection

Safety compliance

Quality control

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Position Overview

Oxide Machine Operator will include monitoring process controls and computer microprocessors, check gauges of lead pot, feedlines and cooling. Oxide Machine Operator will perform sampling and testing of all process material from reactors and downstream (Oxy master and Simpson mixers).

Areas of Focus

Oxide Machine Operator will be committed to performing the role safely and can wear all required PPE. Additionally, Oxide Machine Operator understands and practices the quality policy day to day.

Responsibilities

• Load raw materials into machines
• Distribute and load lead, move pallets and dross barrels to and from department using forklift
• Insure correct labeling, handling, and transportation and tracking of waste
• Collect and input data for SPC reports, attribute reports, charts, and graphs
• Complete reports related to oxide production, downtime, all Critical to Quality (CTQ) measurements
• Perform inventory on Oxide hogs and verify that each hog has the weight written on it
• Perform reactor cleanup process (Confined Space)
• Visually inspect equipment for problems, equipment malfunctions, quality and delays
• Must know where and how to access work instructions and maintenance compliance
• Follow and maintain Lead activities (5S, housekeeping, hygiene, etc.)
• Familiar with Emergency Response Procedures
• Familiar with ISO process
• Must be clean shaven
• All employees must follow strict hygiene rules including mandatory showering and lunch periods on site
• Lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods of time

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• 6 months – 1 year of experience in production, construction, warehouse, or similar work environment
• Comply with Blood Lead health and Hygiene Protocols
• Understand/comply with correct lifting procedures which enable lifting to 50 lbs
• Comply with Hazard communication procedures
• Forklift certification
• Understand Oxide Production
• Basic knowledge of current data collection system and Microsoft programs
• Basic English proficiency to interpret work and apply safety instructions

Salary Range: $24.00-$26.00/hr

C&D / Trojan (C&D Technologies, Inc., and Trojan Battery Company, LLC) is a leading global producer of energy storage solutions driven by technology and innovation. We share a common vision and work as one team supporting each other across a collaborative and dynamic organization.