Production Associate (Days / Nights Shifts)

American Battery Technology Company; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Stock options

401(K)

Flexible PTO

Job summary

American Battery Technology Company is seeking a Production Associate to operate and troubleshoot shop-floor equipment, assist with housekeeping, and monitor quality and alarms. The role reports to the Production Supervisor in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities include preparing feedstock, supplying the line, packaging products, and ensuring customer requirements are met, with a focus on safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.
• Strong command of English (written and spoken).
• Punctual and professional attitude required.
• Able to follow verbal and written instructions for equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare battery feedstock for daily production runs.
• Supply product to the line as part of the infeed process.
• Pack finished product into packaging and pallet configuration.
• Check finished product meets customer requirements.
• Perform physical tasks as directed (pushing, pulling, twisting, etc.).
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Assist with other duties and cross-functional support.

Skills

Lifting up to 50 lbs

English proficiency

Punctuality

Safety compliance

Job description

American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) provides technical development and commercialization of domestic, sustainable sourcing of critical battery materials through lithium-ion battery recycling and battery metal extraction technologies for use in batteries that power electric cars, grid storage applications, and consumer electronics and tools. Our first of kind systems produce commercial-scale battery materials that are sold into the battery manufacturing supply chain.

This Production Associate supports production on the shop floor by operating and troubleshooting multiple pieces of ancillary equipment and machines. Production Associates assist in housekeeping and material transport as well. Associates monitor and respond to machine alarms, engaging in basic troubleshooting and repairs. Associates perform quality checks as well and work in a fast-paced team environment. This position will report to the Production Supervisor.

Requirements

• Prepare battery feedstock for the daily production run.
• Supply product to the line as part of the infeed process.
• Pack the finished product into appropriate packaging and applicable pallet configuration.
• Check the finished product meets customer requirements.
• Complete physical tasks as directed, including but not limited to pushing, pulling, gripping, twisting, reaching, etc.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Other duties as required and assigned.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., unassisted
• Must have a strong command of the English language, both written and verbal.
• Punctuality and a professional, can-do attitude are a must
• Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions for specialized equipment
• Escalate technical problems to the appropriate support groups and leaders
• Follow safety guidelines and manufacturing instructions
• Evaluate the assembly processes and equipment to look for continuous improvement opportunities
• Complete other duties as assigned/support cross-functional teams

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand and sit for prolonged periods.
• Ability to walk throughout the plant.
• Ability to bend at the waist.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to wear PPE, which includes but is not limited to the following: eye and face protection, hearing protection, respirators, and protective shoes and shoe coverings.
• Must have 20/20 or corrected vision.
• Ability to perform repetitive duties.
• Ability to work in environments that may include exposure to noise, dust, and chemicals for extended periods.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Company-sponsored health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Parental Leave
• Company-sponsored Employee Assistance Program
• Stock options
• 401(K)
• Flexible paid time off

Expected Pay Range

$20/hr - $25/hr

Compensation for this position may vary based on a number of individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The total compensation package may also include additional components such as bonus, equity, and benefits, which will be detailed upon offer of employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

American Battery Technology Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Americans With Disabilities Act

American Battery Technology Company does not discriminate based upon disability in its hiring or employment practices and complies with the ADA title I employment regulations. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability or a special need, please contact Human Resources.