Production Operator

EnerSys; Richmond (KY, VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their production team. This role involves carrying out essential tasks in product assembly, operating equipment, and ensuring quality control. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and a willingness to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment. With a commitment to safety and efficiency, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality energy solutions. If you're looking for a hands-on position in a supportive team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to perform basic math and read instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment and troubleshoot as necessary.
• Inspect materials for defects and control scrap.
• Work as part of a production team to meet targets.

Skills

Basic Math Skills

Reading and Understanding Instructions

Mechanical Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

EnerSysis an industrial technology leader serving the global community with mission critical stored energy solutions that meet the growing demand for energy efficiency, reliability and sustainability. We are driven by a passion to provide people everywhere with accessible power to help them work and live better. Our people are our strength, an endless resource for innovation, insight and enthusiasm.

This position will report to our EnerSys Energy Systems business, which servesthe telecom, cable broadband, industrial, renewable, and data center markets. Our portfolio combines our stored energy expertise with power systems, enclosures, and renewable energy products to deliver world-class solutions for diverse applications such as 5G, broadband, Internet of Things (IoT), data center, and solar power. Our cutting-edge technology includes Lithium batteries, Fault Managed Power Systems, and Extended Run Time battery backup systems that improve the reliability and resiliency of broadband networks.

EnerSys has over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwideheadquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. Some of our brands include PowerSafe, DataSafe, and Genesis batteries; Cordex power; and Outback Power renewable energy products. With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of battery experience, EnerSys is the power/full solution for stored DC power products.

Job Purpose

Carry out various tasks to complete product assembly.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Start-up and operate equipment
• Troubleshoot and make adjustments to equipment as necessary
• Understand and follow all department instructions and procedures
• Visually inspect material for defects
• Control scrap
• Must be able to count and record production as necessary
• Perform daily housekeeping and cleanliness procedures
• Follow all ISO, environmental, and safety procedures
• Perform mechanical works using hand/power tools to construct and manufacture products
• Pack and secure materials for transport
• Working as part of a production team, operate efficiently and effectively to ensure production targets are met, liaise with maintenance of any machine issues to ensure machine downtime is kept to a minimum

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to do basic math (subtract, multiply, divide, percentages), Ability to read, write, and understandand interpret instructions

PreferredQualifications

• Manufacturing experience

General Job Requirements

• Must be able to differentiate colors.
• Must be able to frequently bend; twist; reach; stoop; kneel or crouch.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds/23 kilos on a daily continuous basis. Anything heavier will be done with the assistance of a mechanical device or with the assistance of another employee.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time
• Employees are responsible for wearing the required Personal Protective Equipment in the proper manner at all times.
• Must be able and willing to wear a respirator.
• Must be able and willing to work overtime.
• Must be able and willing to work varying schedules which may include nights, weekends, and public holidays.
• Risk of electrical shock.
• This position is exposed to harmful materials such as lead/fiberglass products. Periodic blood tests are required to measure the level of lead. Precautions are taken by the company/employee to reduce the risk of exposure and help ensure everyones safety.
• This position requires working in a plant/warehouse environment. Therefore, expect varying working conditions.

EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. EEO/Minority/Female/Vets/Disabled

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