Material Handler - 2nd shift

Job Description:

Summary:

Ensures product is stored & transported to point of use in   a timely , efficient & chronologically correct manner.   Follows   all business and safety guidelines .    Assists   as needed in other areas of manufacturing.

Duties & Responsibilities :

Perform duties to fill and empty machines, transport finished product, components, or raw material within molding/automation department and throughout plant area .

Other duties include mixing materials, emptying grinder pans, sweeping and clean-up, operator relief,   operate   hand and lift truck, and production equipment,   assist   set-up technician with mold set-ups, automation changeovers, troubleshooting, minor repairs, and all paperwork associated .

Maintain the responsibility neatly and organized, including returning partial containers of material to their proper storage area.

Make material / color changes   in a timely manner , to include leaving the workstation clean and organized.

Maintain a proper flow of material to area of responsibility so that operation does not cease for lack of supplies.

Ensure product is stored and   utilized   in FIFO mode.

Perform problem-solving techniques in evaluating material vacuum/drying system problems.

Move, wrap and label finished product when   directed.

Document lot control where   required .

Removes   any old labels from gaylords, boxes and totes.

Maintain proper rotation of raw material/components.

Report inventory of raw goods to the materials team weekly by doing a physical inventory in the rack area.

Follow   all safety guidelines .

Ensure accuracy of materials placed inside the room and back into inventory using ERP System.

Equipment and tools used (but not limited to):

Hand and lift trucks, hand tools, grinders,   scales,   and drying equipment.

Qualifications :

• High school diploma or GED   required
• 1 to 3 years of job-related experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate verbally with good organizational skills   required .
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to read and write English
• Attention to detail, organization, and strong multitasking abilities
• Must have basic computer skills
• Motivated to grow and develop skills for advancement
• Basic knowledge of machine operation and plastic injection molding   would be a plus
• Basic math skills   required   to accurately count and record part production.  Calculators may be used.
• Prior Material Hander experience, with use of Forklift and/Hand Jacks   is preferred
• Good manufacturing practices
• Individual   must be able to stand for full manufacturing shift, ability to reach with arms extended and/or overhead, excellent hand dexterity, ability to bend, stoop, stretch and similar activities and able to   lift up   to   5 0 pounds frequently.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
• This job description should not be construed to   contain   every function/responsibility that may   be required   to be performed by an incumbent in this position .    Incumbents   are required to   perform other related functions as assigned.