Material Handler

Join SEG Sparkstone - Engineering the future of Power Distribution & Control Through Agile Engineering

At SEG Sparkstone, we’re more than a manufacturing company - we are a leading innovator in power distribution and control solutions. Founded as Chicago Switchboard in 1936, today we have manufacturing locations in Addison Illinois, Armada Michigan, Houston Texas, San Antonio Texas, and Loveland Colorado.

We design and deliver custom-engineered low and medium voltage electrical products and controls that power industries, facilities, and infrastructure across the United States. SEG Sparkstone is a trusted leader in the industry that is recognized for our agility and progressiveness that allows you to have a direct impact on our future.

If you are passionate about making a difference in a fast-paced environment and value agility, collaboration, customer focus, and integrity, we would love to hear from you.

Position Summary:

The Material Handler is responsible for accurately gathering, organizing, and preparing components and maintaining machines and equipment needed for production jobs. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring that all required materials are available and correctly kitted to meet production schedules. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. This position is onsite.

Position Location:

Humble, Tx

Key Responsibilities:

1. Kitting and Assembly:
   • Gather and assemble components and materials according to job specifications and production schedules.
   • Verify that all necessary materials are available for each job and kit them accurately.
   • Label and document kits appropriately to ensure clarity and ease of use for production teams.
2. Inventory Management:
   • Monitor inventory levels and report shortages or discrepancies to the supervisor.
   • Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records through routine counts and data entry.
   • Work with procurement teams to ensure timely replenishment of stock.
   • Ensure that all materials are stored properly to prevent damage or loss.

1. Equipment Use and Maintenance:
   • Use appropriate equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling tools as needed.
2. Documentation and Compliance:
   • Complete all required documentation accurately, including work orders, test records, and inventory tracking.
   • Adhere to workplace safety standards, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
   • Maintain a clean and organized workspace to ensure efficient assembly processes.
   • Adhere to any other safety or site policies.
3. Collaboration and Communication:
   • Work closely with team members, supervisors, and engineers to meet production timelines and quality standards.
   • Report issues or suggestions for process improvement to the production supervisor or quality control team.
   • Perform all other work or tasks as required.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required, technical certification or associate’s degree in electrical or mechanical field preferred.
• Experience picking, kitting, or handling material/components for make-to-order products.
• Proficient in using inventory management software and basic computer skills.
• Familiarity with powered industrial trucks/forklifts
• Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform tasks that may require prolonged standing, bending, or kneeling.
• Comfort working in a production environment with potential exposure to electrical hazards (with proper PPE provided).