Material Coordinator $19-$20
About The Position
The Material Coordinator is responsible for moving, storing, and managing materials in a warehouse or industrial setting while maintaining cleanliness and safety. The role supports production by receiving material, creating shop travelers, staging materials for machines, and delivering products to different production areas. The coordinator also monitors material quality and quantities, completes required documentation, and helps keep the plant safe and organized. The position requires working in a fast-paced environment, confined spaces, and varied temperatures, including extreme heat. Overtime may be required.
Requirements
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
- Ability to perform basic math functions accurately.
- Basic computer skills for data entry.
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Predictable and consistent attendance.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and in confined spaces.
- Ability to work in varied temperature environments, including extreme heat.
- Ability to work overtime as required.
- Constant standing and walking; frequent pushing, pulling, and reaching.
- Multitasking skills.
Nice To Haves
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Forklift experience.
- 1–2 years of experience in industrial machinery.
Responsibilities
- Ensure material is delivered, ready, and staged for machines.
- Unload incoming wire rod and place it in the designated storage area.
- Record coil weight and yard location when storing tagged wire.
- Remove and segregate scrap and trash throughout the manufacturing area.
- Move material from the rejection area to the yard.
- Deliver finished product to the appropriate department.
- Read work orders and bills of materials to determine product specifications.
- Maintain quantities and quality to meet efficiency rates and obtain required approvals.
- Label packages.
- Use forklifts, cranes, and hand carts to load and unload machines and move material to and from machines.
- Follow safety and housekeeping rules and guidelines, including conducting daily safety inspections.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area and help keep the plant clean.
- Inspect material during processing to ensure quality is maintained.
- Complete documentation and submit the work order to the supervisor.
- Train new operators.
- Complete assigned training, including monthly health and safety sessions.
- Read Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) to become familiar with chemicals used.
- Maintain safety checklists for eyewashes, fire extinguishers, exits, and other safety requirements.
- Work closely with the Office Admin.
- Place material on hold and stop production when nonconforming wire is found.
- Assist the production manager and other operators as necessary.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
