Production Control Technician (Forklift/Material Handling)

Production Control Technician/Forklift

HIROTEC Manufacturing America, located in Fayetteville, Tennessee, is part of the HIROTEC Group, headquartered in Hiroshima, Japan. HIROTEC Group delivers body-in-white closures, exhaust systems, flexible closure tooling, and stamping dies to automotive customers around the world. With a US headquarters in Auburn Hills, MI, HIROTEC Group operates 32 facilities in eight countries.

Currently, we are seeking a Production Control Technician to become a part of the HIROTEC team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform data entry and utilize scanning equipment to ensure accuracy of inventory in the ERP system (SAP).
• Compiles and maintains records such as material inventory and status and location of materials.
• Review production schedules and related information and confers with department supervisors or management to determine material requirements for daily production.
• Count, weigh, and verify incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Receive incoming material and verify material received is accurate and undamaged.
• Ensures proper placement of goods for effective FIFO and inventory rotation.
• Accurately package finished goods for delivery (i.e. banding, strapping, shrink wrapping, labeling, etc.) and stage and load trucks ensuring proper placement to prevent shifting or damage during transport.
• Examines material to verify conformance to quality standards and specifications.
• Requisition material and establishes sequential delivery dates to departments, according to job order priorities and material availability.
• Verify all incoming hazardous chemicals are labeled correctly and non-conforming chemicals are handled per our Hazardous Communication procedure.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work area.
• Other duties and projects may be assigned based on the operational objectives of the company.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required and two years’ experience in warehouse/inventory and previous experience operating powered industrial trucks and other material handling equipment in automotive/manufacturing environment; or equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Excellent written and oral communication skills. SAP or other ERP experience is preferred. Microsoft office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) is preferred.

*Full time Employment in a Climate-Controlled Manufacturing Environment with Benefits, 401K with Company Match, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, and Company-Paid Uniforms*

If you are hardworking, dependable, and enjoy a group environment,

come join the HIROTEC Manufacturing America team.

An excellent work environment and benefits await you!