Production Operator

Stryten Energy; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription, dental and vis

Short-term, long-term disability and e

401(k) plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Stryten Energy is seeking qualified candidates for pasting, assembly, heat seal and formation operator positions in our production departments. Successful candidates must have mechanical ability and accurate math and measurement skills.

You will meet or exceed production quantity goals and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction in a team-based environment. Applicants MUST be available to work 3rd shift.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; strong mechanical aptitude required.
• Previous manufacturing experience is helpful; ability to read specifications and measurements.
• Computer literacy required; able to learn SPC charts and lean manufacturing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate pasting, assembly, heat seal and formation equipment to produce parts within specs.
• Meet daily production targets and maintain quality standards; perform first piece inspection.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and follow safety regulations, PPE required.
• Record hourly production data and assist with line coordination with team.
• Occasionally operate forklift and perform preventive maintenance as directed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Math & measurement

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Quality awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Stryten Energy operates a growing battery manufacturing factory. Through the GNB Industrial Power division, we are an essential business that produces batteries, services and solutions for the Motive and Network Power industries.

Stryten is currently looking for qualified candidates to fill pasting, assembly, heat seal and formation operator positions in our production departments. Successful candidates must have mechanical ability and accurate math and measurement skills. You should be able to control output of various machines in order to produce quality parts that are within required specifications. You will meet or exceed production quantity goals set forth each day. You will maintain a high level of customer satisfaction. Finally, candidates should have the ability to work in a team based manufacturing environment.

Applicants MUST be available to work 3rd shift

Stryten offers a strong benefit package that includes the following:

• Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans
• Short-term, long term disability and employee life
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• This job requires an employee to be certified to perform the specific function(s) in the pasting department.
• Will be required to do first piece inspection during the 1st hour of the day at their assigned station.
• Must be able to understand and communicate with all employees to receive training instruction and perform responsibilities.
• Will work with the line team to meet the daily production.
• Hourly records production on the tracking board in Pasting department.
• Perform weekly preventive maintenance on machine
• Meet daily production schedule.
• Will be exposed to lead (dust, fumes, and molten form) and other hazards.
• Comply with safety and health regulations for the protection of self and co-workers. Includes shower and shampoo at the end of each work shift.
• Must learn to follow quality control specs and procedures. Maintain accurate and timely SPC charts.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Perform testing as required.
• Must occasionally operate forklift to stage at the pasting stations and/or move pasted plates to the ovens.
• Follow Excel lean Manufacturing Procedures.
• Comply with current Quality Systems Requirements - SQPC pack.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Physical Requirements

• Continuous standing, lifting, bending, and twisting
• Occasionally required to work in extreme environmental conditions (hot, cold, humid)
• Must wear personal protective equipment such as gloves, respirator, safety glasses, and steel toed shoes, hearing protection, etc., as outlined in established department PPE policy.
• Must be able to do some heavy lifting.

Equipment Used

• Small hand tools, control panels, data collection equipment.
• Molds for heat seal machine and small hand tools, control panels, data collection equipment.

Education, Experience, Skills Required

• High School Graduate or GED equivalent
• Mechanical aptitude required.
• Previous manufacturing experience helpful.
• Computer literate.

Stryten Energy encourages candidates with Military training and/ or experience to apply.