Finishing Operator

Trojan Battery Company; Sandersville (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Trojan Battery Company is seeking a Finishing Operator in a battery manufacturing facility. The role involves filling batteries with acid, applying caps, and performing visual inspections for quality.

You will work in a facility that requires strict hygiene and safety practices, including PPE use and on-site shower rules. The position emphasizes teamwork, adherence to quality policies, and the ability to lift heavy loads in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or higher required.
• 2-3 years manufacturing/plant experience.
• Basic English to interpret safety instructions and communicate with team.
• Basic math skills (add/subtract/multiply/divide).
• Clean shaven appearance as per on-site policy.

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 batteries facing correctly on the conveyor.
• Apply vent caps correctly, ensuring a tight seal, and label batteries.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety minded

PPE usage

Education

High School Diploma or higher

Tools

Hand tools

Machine controls

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.

Areas of Focus The Finishing Operator will be committed to performing the role safely and can wear all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) including a respirator.

Position Overview Finishing Operator fills batteries with acid to the proper level, and correctly apply caps on the batteries according to battery type. Formation Operator will perform visual inspections for proper acid levels and cosmetic defects.

Responsibilities Level I

• 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

Basic 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 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.