Formation Operator l

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

Job summary

Trojan Battery Company is seeking a Formation Operator to ensure correct acid levels and conduct visual inspections for cosmetic defects. The role requires adherence to safety guidelines and PPE usage while following our Quality policy daily.

Responsibilities include handling battery caps, conveyor stacking, defect identification before acid fill, and proper battery orientation. Candidates should have a high school diploma and forklift certification, plus basic computer skills and arithmetic

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 6 months – 1-year machine operator experience.
• Stand-up Lift / Forklift Certification.
• Basic computer skills.
• Read and understand basic English.
• Perform basic math functions (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Experience in an assembly/production environment.

Responsibilities

• Place caps onto batteries according to battery type.
• Perform the proper function of stacking on / off from conveyors.
• Identify all defects prior to filling with acid (1st fill).
• Analyze the correct direction of the batteries during off bearing. (Understand correct polarity of batteries).
• Identify the correct cable (jumpers) to be placed on specific types of batteries.
• Demonstrate proper use of table lift during off bearing.
• Ensure correct marking on the battery rack to aid Circuit Tender.
• Display correct use of PPE.
• Perform general housekeeping.
• Meets all quality requirements and standards.
• Meets all production requirements.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Read and understand basic English

Perform basic math functions

Experience in an assembly/production

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Stand-up Lift / 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.

Position Overview Formation Operator assures correct acid level and conduct a visual inspection for cosmetic defects.

Areas of Focus Formation Operator complies with all safety requirements and proper use of PPE. Additionally, Formation Operator understands & practice the Quality policy day to day.

Responsibilities Level I

• Place caps onto batteries according to battery type
• Perform the proper function of stacking on / off from conveyors
• Identify all defects prior to filling with acid (1st fill)
• Analyze the correct direction of the batteries during off bearing. (Understand correct polarity of batteries)
• Identify the correct cable (jumpers) to be placed on specific types of batteries
• Demonstrate proper use of table lift during off bearing
• Ensure correct marking on the battery rack to aid Circuit Tender
• Display correct use of PPE
• Perform general housekeeping
• Meets all quality requirements and standards
• Meets all production requirements

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 6 months – 1-year machine operator experience
• Stand-up Lift / Forklift Certification
• Basic computer skills
• Read and understand basic English
• Perform basic math functions (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
• Experience in an assembly/production environment

Experience in an assembly/production environment 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.