Finishing Operator

Trojan Battery Company; Santa Fe Springs (CA); Ibrido; USD 29.000 - 32.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Trojan Battery Company in Santa Fe Springs, CA, is hiring a Finishing Operator to fill batteries with acid, apply caps, and inspect quality. This role requires handling batteries, operating related equipment, and maintaining safe working conditions in a high-temperature environment.

The position emphasizes adherence to safety rules, ability to lift up to 80 lbs, and teamwork within a manufacturing setting. The job offers full-time hours with hourly pay and on-site requirements.

Competenze

• 2-3 years’ manufacturing/plant experience with a strong and consistent work history.
• Basic English proficiency to interpret work and safety instructions.
• Basic math proficiency (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).

Mansioni

• On/Off Bear batteries from production line.
• Apply vent caps and ensure a tight seal on batteries.
• Perform visual inspections for acid levels and cosmetic defects.
• Lift 50-80 lbs. and stand for long periods as required.
• Follow hygiene rules including showering and lunch periods on site.
• Operate wrapping machine and battery washer as needed.
• Identify defects and escalate to QA when necessary.

Conoscenze

Teamwork

Safety adherence

Basic English

Math proficiency

Formazione

High School Diploma or greater

Descrizione del lavoro

## Finishing OperatorApply: Santa Fe Springs - Clark St., CA, USA: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R10077It'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.***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. **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. **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**Level II*** Can perform all assigned duties of Level I* 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 send to repair* Operate battery washing machine; check PH levels, replenish chemicals as needed* Conduct HRD testing* Identifies problems and performs minor adjustments to correct* Notifies Lead of more complex problems* Determine which product parts and raw materials to use for various processes and packaging* Assist in set up of the automatic equipment* Understand and complete all required QA reports* Meets all production requirements* Meets all quality requirements and standards* Other duties as assigned**Level III*** Can perform all assigned duties of Level I and II* Can set up and perform each function in all areas* Routinely performs set up and operate all equipment in the department (for example, HRD, wrapping machine, battery washer, battery dumper, automatic acid filler, date coder, air tester, etc.)* Perform PM, adjust and troubleshoot equipment* Inspect battery for other defects* Read meters and calculate averages during voltage testing for different types of batteries* Read and record voltmeter and hydrometer during disposition testing* Identify cause of any rejects during testing and forward to QA* Proficient knowledge of all product parts, processes (i.e., part numbers, labeling, caps), and all product regulations and requirements* Perform visual inspections for quality and quantity. Take a highly active role in maintaining product quality. Identify problems, seek causes and effects and perform minor to complex adjustments to line functions to correct. Notify Team Lead of only most complex problems* Confirm all work orders match production and that all documentation for department is properly logged* Prepare daily production reports* Read Bill of Materials and Visual Reference Guide to determine proper orientation of batteries* Other duties as assigned **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**Salary Range: $21.00 - $23.00/hr** **Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location***if you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!*