Battery Formation Operator Sat Sun

Position: Battery Formation Operator Sat. & Sun. 7am-7pm
# Battery Formation Operator Sat. & Sun. 7am-7pmGreensboro - Greensboro, NC 27405## Description

Job Title:

Battery Formation Operator

Location:

North Carolina   Department:
Operations

Reports To:

Assembly Manager

Who we are:

Sunlight Batteries USA is part of Sunlight Group, a world-leading technology company providing innovative industrial and off-road energy storage solutions with over 30 years of experience in more than 115 countries. We specialize in the development and production of lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries for industrial mobility, leisure mobility, and ESS applications. The Sunlight and Triathlon businesses in the Americas are on a journey to achieve $1bn in revenues in the coming years across the Industrial Mobility and Energy Storage System sectors.

Job Summary:

The Formation Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring battery formation equipment to ensure optimal charging and conditioning of cells according to production specifications. This role involves setting up formation racks, managing charge/discharge cycles, monitoring data, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards in a high-volume battery manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Operate and monitor battery formation equipment, including charge/discharge systems and cooling units.
* Set up formation racks and connect cells according to work instructions and safety protocols.
* Monitor voltage, current, temperature, and other parameters during formation cycles to ensure product quality.
* Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on formation equipment.
* Record operational data in the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and maintain accurate logs for traceability.
* Identify and troubleshoot equipment or process issues, escalating to maintenance or engineering when necessary.
* Ensure compliance with safety standards, including handling of electrolyte and hazardous materials.
* Collaborate with quality and engineering teams to resolve non-conformances and improve processes.

Skills:

* Understanding of electrical principles and battery chemistry basics.
* Ability to read and interpret technical documents and safety guidelines.
* Basic computer skills for data entry and MES operation.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in an environment with various temperatures.

Core Competencies:

* Attention to Detail:
Ensures accuracy in assembly and quality checks.
* Manual Dexterity:
Skilled in handling small parts and tools efficiently.
* Technical Aptitude:
Ability to understand and follow technical instructions and diagrams.
* Problem-Solving:
Identifies and reports issues promptly; suggests improvements.
* Safety Awareness:
Adheres to safety protocols and promotes a safe work environment.
* Time Management:
Meets production deadlines without compromising quality.
* Teamwork &

Collaboration:

Works effectively with others to achieve common goals.
* Adaptability:
Adjusts to changing priorities and production requirements.

Behavioral

Competencies:

* Reliability:
Consistently meets attendance and punctuality standards.
* Initiative:
Takes proactive steps to improve processes and resolve issues.
* Accountability:
Owns responsibilities and delivers on commitments.
* Communication:
Clearly conveys information and listens actively to others.
* Work Ethic:
Demonstrates commitment to quality and productivity.
* Positive Attitude:
Maintains a constructive and cooperative approach in the workplace.
* Resilience:
Handles pressure and setbacks effectively without compromising performance.## Qualifications

Qualifications:

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in electrical or mechanical fields preferred; ability to communicate effectively in English required

Experience:

1–3 years in battery manufacturing or related industrial environment; experience with formation or electrochemical processes is a plus.
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