Assembly Operator (Day Shift) (4246)

Sunlight Batteries USA Inc.North Carolina, United StatesOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 21 minutes ago

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About this role

Power a Sustainable Future with Us

At Sunlight Batteries USA, we are driven by a shared purpose: to deliver innovative energy solutions that improve lives and protect the environment. Our team is passionate about advancing battery technology and energy storage systems that power industries and communities around the world.

Your Impact

Play a key role in the safe, efficient, and high-quality production of advanced lithium-ion battery systems. We're looking for team members who thrive in a fast-paced environment, value continuous learning, and are committed to safety, quality, and operational excellence. Your work helps deliver innovative energy storage solutions that support a more sustainable future.

**Start date for this position is scheduled for Monday, December 7, 2026**

What You'll Do

- Assemble lithium-ion battery components and systems, including cell preparation, module assembly, wiring, testing, and final product assembly.

- Follow work instructions and manufacturing procedures to ensure quality, safety, and performance standards are met.

- Operate production equipment, tools, and automated machinery to meet production goals.

- Perform inspections, measurements, and quality checks throughout the manufacturing process.

- Identify and report quality issues and support corrective actions when needed.

- Meet productivity targets while minimizing defects, rework, and waste.

- Maintain accurate production and quality documentation.

- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency.

- Comply with all safety requirements, including PPE and procedures related to electrical, chemical, and energy-storage hazards.

- Contribute to a clean, organized, and team-oriented work environment.

Qualifications

What You'll Bring

- High school diploma or GED equivalent.

- 1-3 years of manufacturing, production, assembly, or related industrial experience.

- Ability to operate assembly, production, and testing equipment.

- Knowledge of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and safe work practices.

- Experience in battery manufacturing, electronics assembly, electrical systems, or a related field preferred.

- Basic computer and data entry skills.

- Ability to read work instructions, perform basic calculations, and complete production documentation.

- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and communication skills.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Schedule

- Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM

- Overtime and weekend work may be required based on business needs.

- Work hours may vary to support production requirements.

Physical Requirements

- Stand and walk for extended periods during the shift.

- Lift, push, pull, or move materials up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.

- Perform repetitive tasks involving bending, reaching, twisting, kneeling, and manual dexterity.

- Work safely in a manufacturing environment while wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE).

- Adapt to changing production schedules, priorities, and work assignments.

Additional Requirements

- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization or immigration sponsorship, either currently or in the future.

- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, is required. English proficiency is reasonably necessary to perform the essential job functions, comply with safety and operational requirements, complete required documentation, and communicate effectively with customers, employees, supervisors, and other business contacts as applicable to the role.