Material Associate

Role Overview

The Materials Associate is responsible for the overall organization, receiving, and distribution of raw materials, shipping of finished and serviced products according to Lean Manufacturing principles.

What You Will Do

Receives, inspects, stores, packages, and transports product; ensures receipt and issuance of material is accurately completed on a timely basis; verifies incoming/outgoing shipment accuracy vs. Sales/Purchase Orders.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Prior Warehousing, Inventory, Receiving, and/or Shipping experience; Lean Manufacturing (or Six Sigma) experience; excellent communication and customer service skills.

Requirements

• Prior Warehousing, Inventory, Receiving, and/or Shipping experience
• Lean Manufacturing (or Six Sigma) experience
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks, confirm own workmanship, and meet deadlines as required
• Ability to read and follow assembly drawings, work instructions, and verbal direction from supervisor
• Ability to use a Business system (MRP) to complete planning, receiving and shipping transactions
• Basic computer operation including Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Office proficiency)
• Operation of powered fork lift and electric pallet jack equipment, as required
• Haz-Mat/DG material Training
• Ability and knowledge of proper and safe lifting of boxes and storing of products as well as common hand tools
• Reliable Transportation