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Clarios Careers in Florence, KY

Clarios Careers in Florence, KY

Looking for a hands-on job in manufacturing?

Our Florence, KY plant is hiring!

This is our Components Plant, where critical battery parts are manufactured to support the company's global battery production network. This facility produces high-quality plastic battery containers and covers, as well as proprietary PowerFrame® grids - the metal structures that serve as the backbone of every battery plate.

Union membership is optional after 100 days.


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Plant Details

Plant Overview


This Components Plant manufactures and produces battery containers, covers, and PowerFrame® grids. The components made here are shipped to other facilities for battery assembly and final production. Key operations at this location include:

  • Injection Molding - where plastic components such as battery cases and covers are precision-molded to meet exact specifications.
  • Power Frame - where metal grids are produced through an advanced stamping or rolling process, forming the structural backbone of the battery plates.

Environment:


  • Fast-paced production environment
  • Physically active roles with a strong safety focus
  • Union membership is optional after 100 days

PPE Requirements:

PPE (personal protective equipment) needs vary by position. You may be required to use some, or all, of the following, depending on your role:


  • Eye protection
  • Hearing protection
  • Safety shoes
  • Uniforms
  • Respirators

Benefits

  • Paid vacation and 13 paid holidays.
  • Wage Progression & Referral bonus opportunities.
  • 401k plan offered with company match.
  • Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Fitness reimbursement program.
  • Employee battery program.
  • Lots of opportunity for growth and advancement.

Careers

Location: Florence, KY


Pay: $24.72/hr with overtime (1.5x pay for hours worked over 40 per week). Paid weekly on Fridays.


Shift Differential:

  • 12-hour Day Shift: +$0.45/hr
  • 12-hour Night Shift: +$1.00/hr

Shifts: 12-hour, 2-2-3 schedule (15 days per month) with every other weekend off.

  • Day Shift: 6:45am�7:15pm
  • Night Shift: 6:45pm�7:15am

Benefits Start: Day 31


What We Offer:

  • $24.72/hr base pay plus shift premiums
  • Weekly pay every Friday
  • Paid vacation (after 100 days) and 13 paid holidays
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (Day 31)
  • Annual bonus opportunity (4% of gross wages)
  • 401k with company match (RIC 1�5%, 50% match up to 3%)
  • Tuition reimbursement (per CBA � salary process available)
  • PPE, uniforms, and safety shoes provided
  • $300 employee referral bonus after 100 days
  • Recognition programs: Safety Week, Retiree Parties, Tenure Awards, Thanksgiving Vouchers, Annual Company Picnic, Holiday Party

Job Responsibilities:

  • Operate and monitor injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment
  • Perform startups, changeovers, and basic troubleshooting
  • Inspect products for defects and conduct quality checks
  • Maintain accurate production records and ensure safety standards are met
  • Support preventative maintenance and follow 5S practices

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • 1�2 years of manufacturing or production experience preferred
  • Willingness to learn injection molding; training provided
  • Ability to stand for long periods, lift, bend, and twist safely
  • Basic math, reading, and computer skills
  • Comfortable working a 12-hour rotating schedule, including weekends

About the Plant:
Our Florence, Kentucky components plant manufactures battery containers, covers, and PowerFrame� grids. Since opening in 1978, we�ve grown to employ 150 people and operate six days per week. We proudly support the community through food and hygiene drives and local nonprofit partnerships.


Location: Florence, KY


Pay: $24.72/hr with overtime (1.5x pay for hours worked over 40 per week). Paid weekly on Fridays.


Shift Differential:

  • 12-hour Day Shift: +$0.45/hr
  • 12-hour Night Shift: +$1.00/hr

Shifts: 12-hour, 2-2-3 schedule (15 days per month) with every other weekend off.

  • Day Shift: 6:45am�7:15pm
  • Night Shift: 6:45pm�7:15am

Benefits Start: Day 31


What We Offer:

  • $24.72/hr base pay plus shift premiums
  • Weekly pay every Friday
  • Paid vacation (after 100 days) and 13 paid holidays
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (Day 31)
  • Annual bonus opportunity (4% of gross wages)
  • 401k with company match (RIC 1�5%, 50% match up to 3%)
  • Tuition reimbursement (per CBA � salary process available)
  • PPE, uniforms, and safety shoes provided
  • $300 referral bonus after 100 days
  • Recognition programs: Safety Week, Retiree Parties, Tenure Awards, Thanksgiving Vouchers, Annual Company Picnic, Holiday Party

Job Responsibilities:

  • Operate and monitor injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment
  • Perform startups, changeovers, and basic troubleshooting
  • Inspect products for defects and conduct quality checks
  • Maintain accurate production records and ensure safety standards are met
  • Support preventative maintenance and follow 5S practices

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • 1�2 years of manufacturing or production experience preferred
  • Willingness to learn injection molding; training provided
  • Ability to stand for long periods, lift, bend, and twist safely
  • Basic math, reading, and computer skills
  • Comfortable working a 12-hour rotating schedule, including weekends

About the Plant:
Our Florence, Kentucky components plant manufactures battery containers, covers, and PowerFrame� grids. Since opening in 1978, we�ve grown to employ 150 people and operate six days per week. We proudly support the community through food and hygiene drives and local nonprofit partnerships.


Location: Florence, KY


Daily Responsibilities:

  • Emphasis on safe work practices, adherence to LOTO procedures and use of PPE.
  • Troubleshooting and repairing machinery, conveyors, and robotics.
  • Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and adjust.
  • May be required to set up and operate one or all of the following machines: lathe, milling machine, drill press, grinder, power saws, etc.
  • Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
  • Perform preventive maintenance to assure maximum equipment functionality.
  • Adhere to, implement, and follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times.

What We're Looking For:

  • Minimum 2 years of industrial maintenance experience required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Mechanical and electrical repair knowledge.
  • Understanding of motor control circuitry (VFDs, soft starts etc.).
  • Working experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical (120, 208, and 480 VAC circuits), and preventive maintenance in manufacturing.
  • Experience with conveyors, electronics, PLC hardware and ladder logic required.
  • Ability to read schematics and blueprints.
  • Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
  • PLC troubleshooting experience preferred but is not a requirement.

Location: Florence, KY


Pay: $24.72/hr with overtime (1.5x pay for hours worked over 40 per week). Paid weekly on Fridays.


Shift Differential:

  • 12-hour Day Shift: +$0.45/hr
  • 12-hour Night Shift: +$1.00/hr

Shifts: 12-hour, 2-2-3 schedule (15 days per month) with every other weekend off.

  • Day Shift: 6:45am�7:15pm
  • Night Shift: 6:45pm�7:15am

Benefits Start: Day 31


What We Offer:

  • $24.72/hr base pay plus shift premiums
  • Weekly pay every Friday
  • Paid vacation (after 100 days) and 13 paid holidays
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (Day 31)
  • Annual bonus opportunity (4% of gross wages)
  • 401k with company match (RIC 1�5%, 50% match up to 3%)
  • Tuition reimbursement (per CBA � salary process available)
  • PPE, uniforms, and safety shoes provided
  • $300 employee referral bonus after 100 days
  • Recognition programs: Safety Week, Retiree Parties, Tenure Awards, Thanksgiving Vouchers, Annual Company Picnic, Holiday Party

Job Responsibilities:

  • Operate automated PowerFrame� grid machinery and powered industrial equipment
  • Monitor production, perform coil changes, and eliminate defective parts
  • Track raw material usage, scrap, and inefficiencies for reporting
  • Support machine die changes and preventative maintenance activities
  • Record all work completed in system work orders
  • Participate in Lean Manufacturing improvements and cost reduction projects

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • 1�2 years of manufacturing or production experience preferred
  • Familiarity with powered industrial equipment (walkies, forklifts, etc.)
  • Ability to stand for long periods, lift, bend, and twist safely
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Comfortable working a 12-hour rotating schedule, including weekends

About the Plant:
Our Florence, Kentucky components plant manufactures battery containers, covers, and PowerFrame� grids. Since opening in 1978, we�ve grown to employ 150 people and operate six days per week. We proudly support the community through food and hygiene drives and local nonprofit partnerships.


Testimonials


“I enjoy working at Clarios. The people are friendly and helpful. This supportive environment greatly enhanced my workplace experience.

- Utility

“Everyone I've worked with has been very helpful and ready to teach me what they can.

- Automation Technician

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