Production Laborer

Production Laborer

6K, Inc. is a high-growth, 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" by Boston Business Journal in 2023. We are backed by a world-renowned investor group including Koch Strategic Platforms, Energy Impact Partners, Anzu, Volta Energy Technologies, Launch Capital, and Material Impact. 6K has raised more than $350M to date.

Production Laborers needed for Washington, MO Facility

6K Additive is actively seeking driven individuals to join our team as Production Laborer. As part of a rapidly expanding enterprise, you'll play a crucial role in our growth journey, which involves the integration of cutting-edge manufacturing equipment and methodologies to cater to diverse metals and aerospace needs.

Our goal is to build a team that can operate and maintain our equipment allowing us to deliver sustainable recycled products to our customers. Our equipment includes milling, cleaning, and packaging machines run by pneumatic cylinders, mechanical, electrical, and PLC control systems.

Why work at 6K Additive?

At 6K Additive, we are at the forefront of upcycling critical materials such as Titanium, Nickel, Aluminum, Copper, and other alloys. We provide competitive compensation packages, including 100% paid benefits for employees and their families, along with additional perks. Our environment is challenging, necessitating individuals who are self-driven, prioritize safety, possess unwavering determination to succeed, and value collaboration within a team.

What will you do as the Production Laborer?

• Receive and stage Inventory.

• Operate and maintain production Mill and support equipment.

• Safely pack and store materials as directed.

• Follow technical specifications, including safety and quality guidelines.

• Position containers for material collection from the process.

• Operate a forklift (will train)

What are the Minimum requirements for the role?

• Must be able to lift 75 pounds.

• Must be willing to work in an indoor/outdoor environment.

• Must pass pre-employment drug/alcohol screening.

Preference for the following experience but not mandatory.

• Previous experience in manufacturing or production environment.

• Ability to read, interpret and follow technical and process instructions.

• Positive attitude and the willingness to work in a team-based environment.

• Demonstrated ability to work in a safe manner as a team member.

• Schedule flexibility and able to work overtime.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Fully (100%) paid benefits by the company (medical, dental, vision)

• Participation in 401K with employer matching up 4% - after a 90-day probationary period.

• Opportunities to increase earnings through overtime.

• Performance increases commensurate with

• Satisfactory performance evaluation after 90, 120, 180 days.

• Proficiency in job knowledge of various operations tasks.

• PTO (Paid Time Off)

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

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.