2nd shift Material Handler

Gibbs Wire & Steel Company LLC

South Bend, IN

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Part-time
SKILLS
Bar Code Software, Communication Skills, Depth Perception, Forklift, Lean Manufacturing, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Metrics, Operational Strategy, Process Improvement, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Warehousing
LOCATION
South Bend, IN
POSTED
30+ days ago

 

Hours: Monday – Friday 1st shift: 2pm-10pm 

* Initial training for this role will take place on 1st shift for the first 1-2 months of employment. *

Essential Functions

  • Setup the production equipment and supplies before executing the job orders.
  • Operate equipment safely and effectively for production processing.
  • Perform warehouse responsibilities
  • Inspect equipment to identify any replacements, malfunctions, and repairs.
  • Follow safety procedures and company policies for equipment operation.
  • Recommend process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and safety.
  • Forklift experience/ Certification
  • Accurately loads material and meticulously monitors machine’s process and finished product.
  • Properly completes production paperwork and utilizes a barcoding system.
  • Reviews and follows shipping order instructions and specifications.
  • Ability to operate an air compressed bander.
  • Ability to read packaging instructions on work orders.
  • Expected to be able to handle tasks/cross-train to help the company meet its goals.

      Required Education and Experience:

      • Education and/or experience – High School degree or equivalent. Prior experience or training in a related field or manufacturing environment preferred.
      • Math – Must be able to use and understand simple mathematics, using addition, subtraction, fractions and decimals. Knowledge of the Standard/Imperial measuring system is required and knowledge of the metric system is a plus.
      • Understanding and use of basic measuring instruments required; micrometers, digital calipers, tape measure is required.

      Knowledge, Skill and Abilities:

      • Work from written specifications and verbal instructions
      • Basic math skills 
      • Maintains a good attendance record 
      • Generally willing to work overtime 
      • Ability to work effectively with other employees 
      • Must have good communication skills 
      • Be open to learn about lean manufacturing 
      • Strong organizational skills 
      • A positive attitude 
      • The capacity and desire to learn
      • The ability to pass both a pre-employment background and drug screening

      Working Conditions (Including Physical and Mental Demands): 

      •  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
      • The employee is required to: Stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle and/or feel, reach with hands and arms, frequently above shoulders, climb steps and/or balance, and walk and/or hear.
      • The employee must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
      • Specific vision abilities include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

      About the Company

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      Gibbs Wire & Steel Company LLC