Production Operator

Stryten Manufacturing; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryten Energy in Kansas City, KS is seeking a Pasting Department Operator to join our battery manufacturing team on the 3rd shift. You will be responsible for operating equipment, performing first piece inspections, meeting daily production goals, and maintaining quality standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified candidates will have a High School diploma or GED, strong mechanical aptitude, basic computer literacy, and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Mechanical aptitude required.
• Previous manufacturing experience is helpful.
• Computer literate and able to learn standard shop software.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor the pasting line equipment.
• Perform first piece inspections during the first hour at the assigned station.
• Meet daily production schedules and maintain quality standards.
• Occasionally operate forklift to stage pasting stations and move pasted plates.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and follow PPE policies.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

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.

Apply online or text plantjobs to 678-931-7826 to begin your pre-screening process!

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

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.

EEO

Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.