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Material Handler 1&2 shift

Magna International, Inc
  • Birmingham, Alabama
    4 days ago

    Job Description

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    What we offer:

    At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

    Group Summary:

    Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

    Job Responsibilities:

    RESPONSIBILITY AND AUTHORITY: Responsible for supporting safety, quality, and productivity while adhering to KAMTEK's plant standards and upholding the Magna Employee's Charter.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITIONS:

    Follow and enforce all plant safety rules and policies. Understand and promote Magna's philosophies and Employee's Charter.Establish and maintain communication with other team members and support departments.Follow Standard Operating Procedures established for each work station you are supporting.Responsible for ensuring daily forklift inspections are performed and recorded.Move, relocate, load/unload parts either by manual operation or forklift, as required, to avoid production downtime and meet customer needs.TLCQQ - Tagging Correct, Loaded Properly, Closed Properly, Quantity Correct, Quality Parts. Operate a forklift in a manufacturing environment safely by avoiding endangerment to self or others.Operate inventory scanner and cycle material based on FIFO standards and monitor inventory levels (Min/Max).Ensuring material is only placed in its assigned locations and placed according to the area layout.Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing processes.Monitor and maintain good housekeeping (maximize downtime opportunities). Follow all plant safety policies and procedures.Must be able to work unsupervised.Must be a team player and willing to work in any zone or area in which you are trained or being trained. Forklift utilization from system >70%. Willing and open to support areas of need outside on Home area, open to flexible support.

    Perform other duties as required.

    POSITION REQUIREMENTS

    SKILL (Ability to do the job)

    -Ability to work in a team environment or independently to perform duties with little supervision.

    -Ability to communicate with team members on all shifts and possess good mathematical and organizational skills.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    Some of the physical demands for this position include the ability to lift 40 pounds and being able to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time in a manufacturing environment.

    EQUIPMENT / TOOLS USED

    Some of the equipment and tools used are basic departmental hand tools and personal protective equipment. Forklift, scanning and banding equipment (as Material Handler).

    KNOWLEDGE

    EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED required.

    TECHNICAL TRAINING: Successfully obtain KAMTEK forklift license.

    OTHER: Safe work practices, general knowledge of mechanical operations.

    WORK EXPERIENCE

    WHAT TYPES? Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred. Forklift operation and product delivery.

    HOW MUCH? 6-12 months.

    WHAT ADDITIONAL SKILLS OR ABILITIES WOULD BE HELPFUL FOR THE JOB?

    - Basic mechanical aptitude.

    -Ability to read and follow work instructions and safety requirements.

    -Good communication skills.

    -Basic understanding of weld terminology

    WHAT AREAS OF TRAINING ARE REQUIRED?

    New Hire Orientation, OSHA Required Training, Product and Process Overview, Understanding the Charter, Lean Manufacturing Overview, 5S & Visual Management, Business Management System, BGM Label Standards, Tip/Nozzle Change Procedure, Robot Fundamentals, and Basic Workstation Panel views. Forklift operator and scanner training (as Material Handler).

    Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

    At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBirmingham, Alabama
    IndustryAutomotive and Parts Mfg
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1957
    Websitehttp://www.magna.com/

    About Company

    We are a leading global automotive supplier with 347 manufacturing facilities and 94 product development, engineering and sales centres in 27 countries. We have over 159,000 employees focused on delivering superior value to our customers through innovative processes and World Class Manufacturing.

    Skills

    • Automotive Technologyunmatched
    • Business Solutionsunmatched
    • Chassis Engineeringunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Workstationsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Employee Orientationunmatched
    • FIFOunmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • Forklift Licenseunmatched
    • Hand Toolsunmatched
    • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
    • Inventory Levelsunmatched
    • Lean Manufacturingunmatched
    • Lift/Move 40 Poundsunmatched
    • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
    • Machine Toolunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • OSHAunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Product Engineeringunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Safety Trainingunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Weldingunmatched

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