Finishing Operator

Trojan Battery Company; Lithonia (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental and Vision

401(k) Plan

Disability Income

Group Legal Services

529 College Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Credit Union Membership

Wellness Programs

Employee Discounts

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Trojan Battery Company is seeking a Finishing Operator for 2nd shift in Lithonia, GA. You will ensure batteries are filled with correct chemicals, washed, and prepared for shipping, while stacking, wrapping, and adhering to safety requirements. Prior experience is not required, but forklift certification helps.

Responsibilities include QA testing, material selection for processes, equipment PM, and strict hygiene adherence; lifting up to 50 lbs is required and full PPE is used on site.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or higher is required.
• 0–6 months manufacturing/plant experience.
• Forklift certification preferred.
• Basic English to interpret safety instructions.
• Basic math proficiency (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).

Responsibilities

• Correctly file all possible corrective arc issues using proper tools.
• Proper disposition of defective batteries to MRB.
• Operate Hydrometer during disposition testing.
• Stack batteries on pallet in configuration according to work order.
• Operate Wrapping machine and identify malfunctions with the equipment.
• Identify arc marks, banding and other defects on batteries, pull from conveyor and sent to repair.
• Operator battery washing machine; check PH levels, replenish chemicals as needed.
• Conduct HRD testing.
• Determine which product parts and raw materials to use for various processes and packaging meets quality requirements and standards.
• Assist in set up of automatic equipment.
• Assist in the performance of PM on all equipment.
• Understanding and complete all required QA reports.
• 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 lbs. and stand for long periods of time.

Skills

Basic English

Basic Math

Physical ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED+

Forklift certification

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

WHO WE ARE

Founded in 1925 by George Godber and Carl Speer, Trojan Battery Company is the world’s leading manufacturer of deep-cycle batteries. From deep-cycle flooded batteries to deep-cycle AGM and gel batteries, Trojan has shaped the world of deep-cycle battery technology with more than over 90 years of battery manufacturing experience. Trojan Battery Company’s core values focus on our commitment to developing innovative environmentally friendly energy storage solutions that effectively meet customer needs, and serve the global community at large. Trojan values the integrity of our business relations, the quality of our deep-cycle technology, reliability of our products and services, as well as the professional growth of our team members.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Trojan Battery Company is looking for a Finishing operator (2nd shift) with a passion for quality excellence and commitment to product accuracy. You will work to ensure that the batteries we are providing for our clients are consistently being filled with the correct chemicals and washed and ready for transportation. You will work to stack, organize and wash all batteries and wrap them for shipping. The Finishing Operator will be committed to performing the role safely and have the ability to wear all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). This role can help you get charged in your career with a new and exciting direction. If you're ready to find what moves you, Trojan Battery Company is the team to join.

SHIFT 2nd Shift 3:00 PM- 11:30 PM

THE DAY-TO-DAY

• Correctly file all possible corrective arc issues using proper tools.
• Proper disposition of defective batteries to MRB.
• Operate Hydrometer during disposition testing.
• Stack batteries on pallet in configuration according to work order.
• Operate Wrapping machine and identify malfunctions with the equipment.
• Identify arc marks, banding and other defects on batteries, pull from conveyor and sent to repair.
• Operator battery washing machine; check PH levels, replenish chemicals as needed.
• Conduct HRD testing.
• Determine which product parts and raw materials to use for various processes and packaging meets quality requirements and standards.
• Assist in set up of automatic equipment.
• Assist in the performance of PM on all equipment.
• Understanding and complete all required QA reports.
• 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 lbs. and stand for long periods of time.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma, GED, or greater required.
• 0-6 months manufacturing/plant experience.
• Forklift certification
• Basic English proficiency to interpret work and apply safety instructions.
• Basic math proficiency (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).

PERKS and BENEFITS

• A variety of Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
• Section 123 Cafeteria Plan
• 401(k)/401k Roth
• Disability Income - specific locations and/or classification
• Group Legal Services
• Corporate 529 College Savings Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Credit Union Membership
• Blue Heart Campaign - An Awareness raising initiative to fight human trafficking and its impact on society
• A variety of Employee Discounts
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Volunteer and Company Sponsored Philanthropy Trips

if you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Powering the world is rapidly changing. 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.