Energy Storage System (ESS) Operator - 3rd Shift

Gotion, Inc. • Manteno, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Gotion Inc. is seeking an Energy Storage System (ESS) Operator for its 3rd shift operations. The company is expanding with a manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL, and R&D centers globally. Gotion focuses on next-generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies, aiming to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. This is presented as a career destination for those passionate about global green energy, offering challenging and rewarding work environments where employees are highly valued.

Requirements

• Basic understanding of electrical components (e.g., wiring, connectors, circuits)
• Ability to read and follow simple electrical and mechanical drawings
• Familiarity with basic assembly processes and tools
• Proficient in using standard hand and power tools
• Strong attention to detail with effective self-inspection habits
• Ability to follow work instructions and standardized procedures
• Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a clean and orderly workstation
• Understanding of 5S principles (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain)
• Ability to consistently apply organization and efficiency practices
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Team-oriented with good communication skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Safety-conscious mindset

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in manufacturing, battery systems, or electrical assembly
• Exposure to renewable energy or energy storage systems
• Basic troubleshooting or diagnostic experience

Responsibilities

• Assist in the assembly and operation of energy storage systems and related components
• Read and interpret basic mechanical and electrical drawings to support system build and troubleshooting
• Safely use common hand tools and assembly equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures
• Perform routine inspections and self-checks to ensure product quality and adherence to specifications
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed, issues identified, and corrective actions taken
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, policies, and procedures at all times
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area following 5S principles
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and team-based problem-solving

Benefits

• Outstanding opportunities
• Exciting and challenging working environment
• Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization
• Opportunity to progress as you grow and advance your career
• Equal opportunity employer
• Fostering a diverse workforce
• Culture of inclusion and belonging
• Equal employment opportunities for all
• Environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed