Production Operator

Job Title: Production Operator

Job Description:

6K Inc. is a high-tech company focused on the sustainable production of advanced materials. The company’s two divisions 6K Energy and 6K Additive are focused on the production of sustainable and domestically produced battery materials used in electric vehicles and grid storage as well as additive manufacturing powders made from sustainable sources. The UniMelt® microwave plasma processing system is a disruptive technology that significantly lowers the environmental impact with far less energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions compared to other conventional material manufacturing processes. Our technology is transforming engineered materials into revolutionary products that advance industries across additive manufacturing, renewable energy, aerospace, consumer electronics, and more.

6K was recently recognized as “Best Places to Work” from Boston Business Journal in 2023 and we are backed by a world-renowned investor group.

We are actively seeking team members who would bring a strong work ethic and personal integrity to our fast-paced dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to challenge the boundaries of traditional manufacturing.

Role Summary:

We are looking for a Production Operator who will work as part of a small team providing support in the production process on a rotating shift. This individual will be setting up equipment, monitoring production, ensuring all machinery runs smoothly, and assisting in the packaging and shipment of material. The ideal candidate will be thorough, pay attention to detail, work well in team environments, and have a good attendance record.

Responsibilities:

• Follow technical specifications, including safety and quality guidelines.
• Operate equipment and perform tasks assigned.
• Report and record data accurately.

Qualifications:

• Preferred experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Positive attitude and the willingness to work as a member of the team.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a safe manner as a team member.
• Must be able to lift 75 pounds.
• Must be able to operate a forklift (will train if needed).
• Must be able to work in indoor and outdoor environments.
• Must be willing to work a rotating schedule that may include weekends.
• Must pass pre-employment drug/alcohol screening and background check.
• Must be able to work at heights over 4 feet and use a fall arrest system.

Benefits:

• 100% employer paid benefits on day one.
• No cost life insurance
• Paid time off
• 4% retirement plan match, immediate vesting

Shift availability:

• Full time
• Rotating schedule
• Potential to work weekends
• Potential for overtime

Equal Opportunity Employer

At 6K we believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation. Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. We are also committed to providing veteran employment opportunities.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week (Potential Overtime)

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Rotating shift
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $26