COS Operator I

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Trojan Battery Company

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Lithonia, Georgia

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The COS Stacking Operator is responsible for loading separators and plates into machines to assemble battery cores while ensuring proper alignment and quality. They must also operate a forklift, perform equipment changeovers, and maintain production reports in a safe, fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

You have a High School Diploma or GED and 6 months to 1 year of manufacturing experience. You are able to perform physical tasks, including lifting 50-80 lbs and standing for long periods, and possess basic English and math proficiency.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Forklift Certification

English proficiency

Math proficiency

hand tools

machine controls

gauges

PPE

respirator

Job Description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

WHO WE ARE   
Founded in 1925 by George Godber and Carl Speer, Trojan Battery Company is the world’s leading manufacturer of deep-cycle batteries. From deep-cycle flooded batteries to deep-cycle AGM and gel batteries, Trojan has shaped the world of deep-cycle battery technology with more than over 90 years of battery manufacturing experience.   
 
Trojan Battery Company’s core values focus on our commitment to developing innovative environmentally friendly energy storage solutions that effectively meet customer needs, and serve the global community at large. Trojan values the integrity of our business relations, the quality of our deep-cycle technology, reliability of our products and services, as well as the professional growth of our team members.    

ABOUT THE ROLE    
Trojan Battery Company is looking for a driven and thorough person for the COS Stacking Operator role. Your role as the COS Stacking Operator is an important step in battery formation. You will stack the elements of battery core in the correct and safe order to be placed inside the battery. This process calls for someone with an attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

 
The COS Stacking Operator (1st shift) will be committed to performing the role safely and have the ability to wear all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), including a respirator. This role is a great opportunity to jump start your career in a new and exciting direction. If you're ready to charge your career path, Trojan Battery Company is the team to join.       

SHIFTS   

  • 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM             

THE DAY-TO-DAY       

  • Load separators and plates into machine, ensuring proper alignment, either positive or negative.
  • Ensures plates are fitting correctly, lugs are clean and plate count is correct; ensures groups are feeding correctly on the line and onto the paddle conveyors for moving to the next station.  
  • Ensure machine is running properly.
  • Efficiently make change overs to equipment as schedule requires.
  • Perform visual inspections for quality and quantity, make minor adjustments to correct problems under supervision.
  • Operate a forklift to move materials.
  • Identify a variety of plate types.
  • Complete production reports as needed.
  • Ability to use hand tools and learn specific machine controls, gauges, etc. 
  • Must be clean shaven    
  • All employees must follow strict hygiene rules including mandatory showering and lunch periods on site.    
  • You must be able to lift 50-80 lbs. and stand for long periods of time.         

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE   

  • High School Diploma, GED or greater required.   
  • Forklift Certification
  • 6 months – 1 year manufacturing/plant experience.  
  • Basic English proficiency to interpret work and apply safety instructions.    
  • Basic math proficiency (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).    

PERKS and BENEFITS   

  • A variety of Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans     
  • Section 123 Cafeteria Plan   
  • 401(k)/401k Roth   
  • Disability Income – specific locations and/or classification   
  • Group Legal Services   
  • Corporate 529 College Savings Plan   
  • Tuition Reimbursement      
  • Credit Union Membership   
  • Blue Heart Campaign – An Awareness raising initiative to fight human trafficking and its impact on society   
  • A variety of Employee Discounts   
  • Employee Wellness Programs   
  • Volunteer and Company Sponsored Philanthropy Trips

if you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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Trojan Battery Company

Founded in 1925 by co-founders George Godber and Carl Speer, Trojan Battery Company is the world’s leading manufacturer of deep-cycle batteries. From flooded lead acid batteries to AES AGM to lithium-ion batteries, Trojan has shaped the world of deep-cycle battery technology with 100 years of battery manufacturing experience. With the invention of the golf car battery for the Autoette vehicle in 1952, Trojan pioneered the development of deep-cycle battery technology for the golf industry; successfully introducing mobilization to the game of golf. For Trojan, this began a legacy of leadership and innovation that prevails today in the global, deep-cycle markets spanning applications for golf, renewable energy, transportation, floor machines, aerial work platforms, marine and recreational vehicles. Trojan’s operations include ISO 9001:2008 certified manufacturing plants in California and Georgia, two advanced research and development centers dedicated exclusively to deep-cycle battery technologies and international offices located in Europe, UAE and Asia. Trojan is a proud member of the Battery Council International (BCI) and a technical research partner with the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.
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