Process Operator in Kokomo

Energy Jobline ZR; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking an production operator to manufacture customized lithium-ion battery electrolytes in Kokomo, Indiana. You will operate process equipment, handle materials, manage inventory, and support shipping and logistics to ensure on-time production with top quality and safety.

You will work with engineers to maintain equipment, follow SOPs, and resolve quality issues while adhering to OSHA guidelines and PPE usage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–5 years of manufacturing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to produce customized electrolyte formulations per customer specs.
• Maintain inventory of raw materials and production supplies to keep operations running smoothly.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure maintenance of process equipment.
• Address product-related quality concerns and uphold high standards.
• Support all facets of production, including raw materials, shipping, and logistics.
• Follow standard operating procedures and safety protocols including PPE.

Skills

Hazardous materials handling

Batch production

Operate material handling equipment

Presentation skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

In this role, you will ensure customized, high-quality lithium-ion battery electrolytes are manufactured on time and with zero safety incidents. Your key responsibilities include operating production equipment and handling materials during custom electrolyte batch production; maintaining inventory and equipment; resolving quality issues; and following safety protocols. You will also support every stage of production, from raw material handling through shipping and logistics.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Operate material handling and process equipment to produce customized electrolyte formulations using diverse methods tailored to customer requirements.
• Maintain accurate inventory of raw materials, lithium-ion battery electrolytes, and production support supplies to keep operations running smoothly.
• Work with engineers to ensure process equipment runs efficiently through routine maintenance.
• Collaborate with engineers and other departments in addressing product-related quality concerns, ensuring high standards are maintained.
• Provide comprehensive support across all facets of the production process, encompassing raw material and empty container handling, product shipping, and in-house logistics.
• Execute all tasks in accordance with established standard operating procedures.
• Adhere rigorously to company, industry, and OSHA safety protocols, including equipment safety and the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or GED
• 1-5 years of manufacturing experience .

SKILLS:

• Knowledge of safe hazardous material handling policies and procedures.
• Basic understanding of batch production processes and process equipment is considered an asset.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment and lift or move 50+ lbs.
• Ability to make presentations to small and large groups.
• Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of software programs.

1st Shift: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm (included unpaid 30 minutes break)