Clarios

Clarios

Machine Operator

United States, Iowa, Red Oak · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$23k-$27kDetected 16 days ago
LeadershipWritingAdaptabilityRenewable Energy

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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role90
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level I)39
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • Opened in 2003, the plant employs more than 80 people and operates seven days per week.
  • Our employees also give back locally through partnerships with The United Way, Wilson Performing Arts Center, and Relay for Life.
  • Discover your potential at Clarios-where your power meets endless possibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Operate casting, rolling mill, press, and lead pot equipment to produce PowerFrame® grids
  • Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and product changeovers
  • Handle lead safely, following all environmental and safety procedures (LOTO, PPE, hazardous materials handling)
  • Train and support new operators to ensure safe, efficient performance
  • Document production data and quality checks accurately
  • As a Machine Operator at our Red Oak PowerFrame® facility, you will operate and maintain precision manufacturing equipment used in grid production.

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, and lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Must be able to wear required PPE, including respirator when applicable

Nice to have

  • High school diploma or GED preferred not required

Compensation

  • Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly pay periods (Friday)

Benefits

  • Paid vacation, sick time, and 13 paid holidays
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance - Starting Day 1
  • Company contributions to Health Savings Account
  • Quarterly bonus opportunity

Company info

  • Clarios is the force behind the world's most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials-setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we're not just making batteries
  • we're shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios-where your power meets endless possibilities.
  • Veterans/Military Spouses:
  • We value the leadership, adaptability, and technical expertise developed through military service. At Clarios, those capabilities thrive in an environment built on grit, ingenuity, and passion-where you can grow your career while helping to power progress worldwide. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.
  • Clarios is the force behind the world's most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan.
  • With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials-setting the standard for sustainability in our industry.
  • At Clarios, we're not just making batteries; we're shaping the future of sustainable transportation.
  • Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact.
  • We value the leadership, adaptability, and technical expertise developed through military service.
  • At Clarios, those capabilities thrive in an environment built on grit, ingenuity, and passion-where you can grow your career while helping to power progress worldwide.
  • All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.
  • Equal Employment Opportunity:
  • We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job.
  • If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply.
  • Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo.
  • Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or other protected characteristics protected by law.
  • As a federal contractor, we are committed to not discriminating against any applicant or employee based on these protected statuses.
  • We will also take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunities.
  • Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing Special.Accommodations@Clarios.com.
  • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, and all characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate.
  • For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please read our latest report.
  • We want you to know your rights because EEO is the law.
  • A Note to Job Applicants: please be aware of scams being perpetrated through the Internet and social media platforms.
  • Clarios will never require a job applicant to pay money as part of the application or hiring process.
  • To All Recruitment Agencies: Clarios does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs.
  • Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Clarios employees or any other company location.
  • Clarios is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.

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