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Goken

Manufacturing Operator - Battery Prototyping

Dublin, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

The Manufacturing Operator operates and monitors precision equipment used in lithium-ion battery prototyping. This role supports a fast-paced R&D environment by producing high-quality experimental ...

Mancan

Battery Assembler

Massillon, OH

$22.55/hr

NOW HIRING MACHINE OPERATORS / PRODUCTION ASSOCIATES Location: Wooster, OH Pay: $22.55/hour Shift ... Battery Assemblers in Wooster, OH. If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy hands-on work, and thrive ...

All Staffed Up

Battery Technician

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$17.50/hr

Battery Technician (FT, 4 day work week) $17.50/hr We have an immediate opening for a Battery ... operating hand and power tools * Regular driving * Ability to work in extreme outdoor weather ...

Zipline

Battery Modeling Engineer

South San Francisco, CA · On-site

$130K - $165K/yr

Battery performance, charging behavior, and lifetime directly affect how reliably the fleet can ... Your work will guide cell selection, hardware operating limits, charging decisions, and the ...

Mancan

Battery Assembler

Wooster, OH

$22.55/hr

NOW HIRING MACHINE OPERATORS / PRODUCTION ASSOCIATES Location: Wooster, OH Pay: $22.55/hour Shift ... Battery Assemblers in Wooster, OH. If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy hands-on work, and thrive ...

Mancan

Battery Assembler

Rittman, OH

$22.55/hr

NOW HIRING MACHINE OPERATORS / PRODUCTION ASSOCIATES Location: Wooster, OH Pay: $22.55/hour Shift ... Battery Assemblers in Wooster, OH. If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy hands-on work, and thrive ...

Mancan

Battery Assembler

Ashland, OH

$22.55/hr

NOW HIRING MACHINE OPERATORS / PRODUCTION ASSOCIATES Location: Wooster, OH Pay: $22.55/hour Shift ... Battery Assemblers in Wooster, OH. If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy hands-on work, and thrive ...

Mancan

Battery Assembler

Orrville, OH

$22.55/hr

NOW HIRING MACHINE OPERATORS / PRODUCTION ASSOCIATES Location: Wooster, OH Pay: $22.55/hour Shift ... Battery Assemblers in Wooster, OH. If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy hands-on work, and thrive ...

Mancan

Battery Assembler

Wadsworth, OH

$22.55/hr

NOW HIRING MACHINE OPERATORS / PRODUCTION ASSOCIATES Location: Wooster, OH Pay: $22.55/hour Shift ... Battery Assemblers in Wooster, OH. If you're mechanically inclined, enjoy hands-on work, and thrive ...

Cox Automotive

Battery Maintenance Technician

Conyers, GA · On-site

$22.02 - $33.08/hr

Operating under the supervision of the Supervisor, Battery Maintenance, the role focuses on battery diagnostics, refurbishment, and repurposing in a fast-paced production environment. The technician ...

M.C. Dean, Inc

DEAN | FLUOR Battery Technician

Bluffdale, UT · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

... are operating correctly; • Maintains operating service records for batteries. • Recommends additional maintenance requirements and/or battery replacement based on Preventative Maintenance ...

Dean Fluor

DEAN | FLUOR Battery Technician

Bluffdale, UT · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

... Maintains operating service records for batteries. · Recommends additional maintenance requirements and/or battery replacement based on Preventative Maintenance findings. · Employee may ...

Dean Fluor

DEAN | FLUOR Battery Technician

Bluffdale, UT

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Maintains operating service records for batteries. Recommends additional maintenance requirements and/or battery replacement based on Preventative Maintenance findings. Employee may occasionally be ...

Dean Fluor

DEAN | FLUOR Battery Technician

Bluffdale, UT · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

... are operating correctly; • Maintains operating service records for batteries. • Recommends additional maintenance requirements and/or battery replacement based on Preventative Maintenance ...

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How much do battery operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for battery operator in the United States is $19.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a battery operator?

Battery operators are professionals responsible for monitoring, controlling, and maintaining battery energy storage systems, often as part of a larger electrical grid or renewable energy facility. Their main duties include managing battery charging and discharging schedules, ensuring system safety and reliability, and responding to system alerts or issues. They also analyze performance data and perform routine inspections or maintenance to optimize efficiency and lifespan of the batteries. Battery operators play a crucial role in supporting grid stability, especially as more renewable energy sources are integrated.

What are some common challenges faced by battery operators in managing energy storage systems?

Battery Operators often face challenges related to maintaining optimal performance and lifespan of battery storage systems. These include monitoring state-of-charge, temperature regulation, and troubleshooting unexpected fluctuations in energy output. Operators must also stay abreast of evolving safety protocols and coordinate closely with grid operators and maintenance teams to ensure seamless integration with other energy assets. Adaptability and attention to detail are key in responding to real-time operational issues and maintaining system reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a battery operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Battery Operator, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, battery technology, and basic mechanical skills, often backed by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with SCADA systems, battery management software, and safety protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are critical soft skills for identifying issues and coordinating with team members. These competencies ensure safe, efficient operation and maintenance of battery systems, which are vital for reliable energy storage and distribution.

What is the difference between Battery Operator vs Battery Technician?

AspectBattery OperatorBattery Technician
CertificationsTypically requires OSHA safety training, basic electrical knowledgeRequires specialized certifications, such as electrical or battery-specific training
Work EnvironmentFactories, power plants, manufacturing facilitiesRepair shops, maintenance facilities, industrial sites
Job FocusOperating battery-related equipment, monitoring battery systemsDiagnosing, repairing, and maintaining batteries and related systems

Battery Operators primarily focus on operating and monitoring battery systems within industrial environments, while Battery Technicians handle maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting. Both roles require safety training and electrical knowledge, but technicians typically have more specialized certifications. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Battery Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,617 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Manufacturing Operator - Battery Prototyping

Goken

Raymond, OH

$17 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio (USA) with Engineering Centers in Pune, India and Yokohama, Japan, Goken is a global Engineering Services and Product Development company founded in 2004. We partner with OEMs and suppliers across the mobility space, as well as clients in non-mobility industries, to deliver innovative solutions and accelerate product development.

At Goken, we embrace our motto of "Time to Innovate" by pushing boundaries, cultivating entrepreneurial thinking, and empowering individuals who thrive on tackling challenges, embrace fresh ideas, and are driven to create solutions that shape the future. This mindset fuels our mission and empowers our teams to solve complex problems, deliver measurable value, and move our clients and industries forward.

Our Vision is to empower associates to drive innovation and lead meaningful change wherever it's needed, ensuring we stay ahead of the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow. Our Mission is to build trust that fosters greatness in our people, excellence in our clients, and positive impact in the communities we serve.

Goken offers a competitive compensation structure and benefits that support professional growth and personal well-being. We also foster a culture built on high performance, collaboration, continuous improvement, and ongoing professional development.

Summary:

The Manufacturing Operator operates and monitors precision equipment used in lithium-ion battery prototyping. This role supports a fast-paced R&D environment by producing high-quality experimental cells while maintaining strict safety and process standards. Operators are expected to develop deep expertise in at least one process area while remaining competent across all others.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate slurry mixers, slot die coaters, calendering/slitting machines, cell assembly equipment, and battery testing
  • Prepare materials and set up equipment according to defined process parameters and SOPs
  • Monitor processes and inspect materials to ensure quality and consistency
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and routine equipment maintenance
  • Record production data, process parameters, and equipment performance
  • Follow all safety protocols, including chemical handling and PPE requirements
  • Collaborate with EHS, engineering, facilities, and R&D teams to support process development and continuous improvement

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred
  • 2+ years of experience operating manufacturing or processing equipment
  • Experience operating and using Siemens PLCs.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs precisely
  • Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively
  • Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation
  • Experience with battery manufacturing or similar materials/process equipment preferred
  • Familiarity with coating, mixing, calendering, slitting, assembly processes, or battery testing preferred
  • Experience in prototyping, pilot-line, or R&D environments preferred
  • Knowledge of dryroom practices and quality systems preferred

Goken is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and engaging workplace across all global locations. We value diversity and provide equal opportunities for career growth and professional development, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.