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EnerSys Energy Products, Inc

1st Shift Assembler

28 days ago by EnerSys Energy Products, Inc
  • Salary negotiable
  • Hays, KS, US
  • Full-time
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1st Shift Assembler role assembling stored energy/battery products at EnerSys, a global industrial stored energy solutions manufacturer. You’ll run assembly equipment, complete changeovers, and record production/traceability data in a plant environment. Standout requirement: safety/health controls including respirator use and periodic lead blood tests due to exposure risks.

Key skills
Product assemblyOperating assembly equipmentEquipment set-up and changeoverProduction and traceability recordkeepingCycle countingForklift operation (valid forklift driver's license)Quality inspection (self and others)Following work procedures/operating instructionsBasic mathPPE and respirator use
Salary not listed — comparable Hays, KS 1st shift assembler roles typically pay about $15–$22/hour depending on experience and shift differentials.
You'll thrive here if you’re safety-focused, comfortable with physical plant work and detailed process/traceability requirements, and can flex to varying schedules when needed.
Why apply
  • Global leader in stored energy
  • Cross-training across processes
  • 1st shift onsite manufacturing role
EnerSys is a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. We complement our extensive line of Motive Power and Energy Systems with a full range of integrated services and systems. 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.

Motive Power applications include industrial lift trucks and pallet jacks, rail equipment, mining equipment, and airline ground support equipment. Some of the motive power brands include Hawker, Ironclad, General Battery, and Fiamm. Wherever there is a need for motive power, EnerSys offers the perfect energy solution.

Job Purpose

Perform work instructions to complete product assembly.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operate equipment to assemble product
  • Record accurate production and traceability information as required
  • Complete equipment set-up/changeover configurations
  • Complete cycle counts
  • Follow work procedures/operating instructions
  • Participate in cross-training of processes as assigned
  • Inspect own work and inspect work of others to ensure the reduction of defects and enhanced product quality
  • No supervisory responsibilities
  • All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Ability to do basic math.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand the local language.
  • Possess a valid forklift driver's license.

General Job Requirements
  • 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 frequently bend; twist; reach; stoop; kneel or crouch.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Must be able and willing to work varying schedules which may include nights, weekends, and public holidays.

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.

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Nearest Major Market: Hays

Reference: 25765_533414734·Original posting
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