Machine Operator Trojan Battery 21 reviews - Lithonia, GA 30038 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. ABOUT THE ROLE : Trojan Battery Company is looking for a driven and thorough Machine Operator to join our incredible team at our Lithonia, GA battery manufacturing facility. Your role as a Machine Operator will include loading lead bars into lead pots as needed to melt for casting parts, removing finished parts from molds, inspecting parts for defects, and placing parts in bin and placing full bins on a pallet. Machine Operators work in a hot-chamber furnace room die-casting environment. The position operates pasting machines and dryers to apply specified amount of lead-oxide paste onto grids used in making lead battery plates. Candidates will be committed to performing the role safely and must wear all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), including a respirator mask. Will need to read and understand charts and graphs as well as being familiar with all grid types, proper alignment on pallets or slip sheets. 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. Only candidates with experience working in either a refinery, kiln, oven, hot-chamber, smelting or furnace room environment need apply. SHIFTS AVAILABLE : * 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM * 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM Shift premium available where applicable Candidates must be available for various shifts, and overtime THE DAY-TO-DAY : * Stacks grids or multiple-grid panels on bench or in automatic feeding device. * Adjusts shoes on pasting machine to size of grid, using hand-tools. * Adjusts scraper blade and roller, according to thickness specified for plate, using wrenches. * Hoists carts of paste into position near machine and shovels paste into hopper. * Starts machine that automatically feeds grids or manually places grids between shoes * Weighs wet plates on scale and changes elevation of scraper to produce plate of specified weight. * Sets temperature of dryer and cleans machine. * Changes conveyor belts or cheesecloth cover on roller, using hand-tools. * May mix lead-oxide powders, water, and acids into paste. * Comply with all safety requirements and proper use of (PPE) Personal Protective Equipment * Complete all required Safety Training * Comply with Hazards Communication procedures ENVIRONMENT : * Extreme heat environment, temperatures can reach over 100° Fahrenheit * Must be clean shaven * All employees must follow strict hygiene rules including mandatory communal showering at end of shift and lunch periods on site. EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE : * High School Diploma, GED, or greater * Minimum six months experience in production, construction, warehouse, or similar work environment * Read, write, and speak basic English to interpret work and apply safety instructions * Basic math proficiency (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) * You must be able to lift 50 lbs. and stand for long periods of time. * All employees must undergo a medical exam which includes a physical, drug screen and blood draw to get a baseline reading of blood-lead level prior to starting * All employees must pass a background check which includes employment verification and criminal history going back the previous 7 years PERKS and BENEFITS : * A variety of Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans * A variety of Insurance Plans and options * Section 125 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 WHO WE ARE : Founded in 1925 by George Godber and Carl Speer, Trojan Battery Company is the worlds 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 Companys 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. #MONS if you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! 12 hours ago - save job - original job Apply On Company Site Other jobs you may like Sewing Machine Operator Phoenix Personnel Conyers, GA 13 hours ago Easily apply Asphalt Paving Machine Operator - Forest Park... C.W. Matthews Contracting Co., Inc. 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