Energy Storage System (ESS) Operator - 2nd Shift
About The Position
Gotion Inc. is building a manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL, with R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan, and Europe. We focus on next-generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies, aiming to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is a career destination for those passionate about global green energy, offering exciting and challenging work environments where every individual is highly valued and plays a vital role in the organization's growth. The Energy Storage System (ESS) Operator will support the assembly, operation, and basic troubleshooting of energy storage systems, requiring foundational electrical knowledge, adherence to assembly procedures, and a strong commitment to quality and workplace organization.
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
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
