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Stryten Energy
Production Operator
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A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.
$39,665 / year median in Kansas
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Stryten Energy is hiring in Salina, Kansas! The Stryten factory in Salina is one of the largest lead-acid battery manufacturing sites in North America with 800 employees capable of producing more than 35,000 quality batteries per day. These batteries can be found in your car, in your boat or RV, or in your lawn and garden equipment. Stryten proudly supports the local community by regularly participating in Project Salina, the Salvation Army Angel Tree program, and providing more than 100 volunteers for the Smoky Hill River Festival. Production Operators work in departments such as assembly, pasting, oxide, and formation. Production Workers must work safely, produce high-quality products in an efficient manner, and learn other positions on the line. We're seeking people with positive attitudes, safety and quality orientations, and a team-oriented spirit. The best candidates are dependable and take pride in their work. Mechanical aptitude is a plus. The starting pay rate
- $23.
A Shift:
Day:
Sun-Tues, every otherWed B Shift:
Night:
Sun-Tues, every otherWed C Shift:
Day:
Thurs-Sat, every otherWed D Shift:
Night:
Thurs-Sat, every other Wed Our plant is located in Salina, KS but we have employees that live in our neighboring towns such as Concordia, Ellsworth, Herrington and McPherson. Bonus opportunities! Quarterly Attendance Bonus- associates have the potential to earn up to $600 each quarter; just for showing up to work your scheduled hours! Gainshare Bonus
- hourly associates have the potential to earn up to 10% of their gross monthly pay; potentially $300 per month! Production Bonus
- associates have the potential to earn daily bonuses based on the plant hitting production goals; potentially up to $11.
Qualifications Physical Requirements:
Frequent lifting from grams to 50 pounds Frequent bending, lifting, pushing, stooping and pulling. Continuous Standing and Walking for 10-hour shift. Must be able to wear personal protective equipment such as gloves, respirator, safety glasses, and metatarsal guard shoes, etc., as required in established policy. May sometimes be exposed to extreme environmental conditions (hot, cold, humid). Must work from 10 inches to 60 inches above the floor and reach 24 inches side to side.Equipment Used:
Small hand tools, numerous types of powered equipment and control panels, hoists, torches, platen carts, safety equipment. Personal Protective Equipment as required. Education, Experience, Skills Mechanical Aptitude Preferred Previous Manufacturing or Related Experience Preferred High School Diploma or GED preferred 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. About Our Company Stryten Energy helps solve the world's most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we partner with some of the world's most recognized companies to meet the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts, microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers and energy performance management software that keep people on the move and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the status quo and deliver top-performing energy solutions for today and tomorrow. Learn more at stryten.com .Qualifications:
Physical Requirements:
Frequent lifting from grams to 50 pounds Frequent bending, lifting, pushing, stooping and pulling. Continuous Standing and Walking for 10-hour shift. Must be able to wear personal protective equipment such as gloves, respirator, safety glasses, and metatarsal guard shoes, etc., as required in established policy. May sometimes be exposed to extreme environmental conditions (hot, cold, humid). Must work from 10 inches to 60 inches above the floor and reach 24 inches side to side.Equipment Used:
Small hand tools, numerous types of powered equipment and control panels, hoists, torches, platen carts, safety equipment. Personal Protective Equipment as required. Education, Experience, Skills Mechanical Aptitude Preferred Previous Manufacturing or Related Experience Preferred High School Diploma or GED preferredBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance