Production Associate (Onsite)

Voltage; Timberlake (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Voltage in Timberlake, NC is looking for a Production Associate for an entry-level position focused on building wire harnesses to engineering specifications. This role offers full training, requiring strong hand dexterity and attention to detail. Responsibilities include producing wire harnesses, operating equipment, and maintaining quality standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma and basic familiarity with hand tools. The position offers full-time employment with a commitment to quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for an 8-hour shift.
• Perform repetitive hand motions.
• Distinguish colors for wire coding.
• Basic math and reading skills for work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Produce wire harnesses according to standards.
• Operate production equipment as assigned.
• Perform self-inspection on completed work.
• Flag quality issues immediately.

Skills

Strong hand dexterity

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools (crimpers, strippers, pliers)

Job description

Location: Timberlake, NC
Employment Type: Full-time, Exempt

About the Role

Voltage is seeking an experienced Production Associate, an entry-level production role building wire harnesses to engineering specifications. Works under an Area Lead in one of four process areas: Cutting/Prep, Crimping, Assembly, or Test/Final. No prior wire harness experience required — full training provided. Role requires strong hand dexterity, attention to detail, and commitment to quality.

What You’ll Do

• Produce wire harnesses according to standard work instructions, engineering drawings, and quality standards
• Operate production equipment including cutting machines, crimp presses, assembly fixtures, or test stations (specific to area assignment)
• Perform self-inspection and first-article verification on completed work
• Flag quality issues, non-conforming material, or equipment problems immediately to the Area Lead
• Complete SAP production confirmations (with training) for units produced
• Maintain a clean, organized, safe workstation — 5S practices
• Participate in daily start-up meetings, toolbox talks, and continuous improvement activities
• Cross-train in adjacent operations to build flexibility

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to stand for an 8-hour shift, perform repetitive hand motions, and distinguish colors (for wire color coding)
• Strong hand dexterity and attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and follow standard work
• Basic math and reading skills for interpreting work instructions and labels
• Prior manufacturing experience (any industry)
• Wire harness, electronics assembly, or soldering experience
• Hand tool familiarity (crimpers, strippers, pliers)

Physical Requirements

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to communicate effectively in person and via phone/video. Ability to occasionally lift up to 20 pounds.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. The Company will not sponsor or take over sponsorship of any employment visa, including without limitation, H‑1B, O‑1, E‑3, TN status, or I‑485 job portability or similar immigration processes.

Voltage Energy Storage is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.