Material Handler 1 - 1st shift and Weekend shift

MILLERBERND MANUFACTURING COMPANY LLC•Winsted, MN

6d•$23 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Handler I identifies and locates specific component parts and delivers materials and products to their intended locations. The role uses material handling equipment to move materials into and out of work areas, records production and inventory information, and keeps materials organized and flowing to meet the production schedule. The position is based in Winsted, Minnesota, and is offered on either a first-shift or weekend-shift schedule. Weekend-shift employees may need to train on first shift for 3–4 weeks.

Requirements

Effective and appropriate verbal and written communication skills in English.
Ability to use a tape measure and precision measuring devices accurately.
Proficient knowledge of interpreting blueprints and mechanical drawings.
Computer literacy, particularly with word processing, spreadsheets, email, shop floor control, production planning, and inventory control applications.
Ability to perform basic shop math.
Ability to read and understand internal manufacturing paperwork.
Ability to electronically record production information.
Ability to work with others as part of a high-performance team.
Ability to adapt to changing work priorities.
Ability to work under limited supervision using standardized practices and procedures.
Ability to present information, solve practical problems, and make decisions within established guidelines.
Authorization to work in the United States; employment visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Use cranes, hoists, forklifts, or other material handling equipment to transport materials and products into and out of work areas.
Enter job data in the production tracking system and electronically transact material moves using barcode readers.
Inspect material handling equipment and lifting devices.
Stack or assemble materials into bundles and band bundles together using banders.
Organize and store materials and maintain organization of products and raw materials.
Verify and count moved parts against paperwork to maintain inventory accuracy.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and maintain 5S guidelines.
Execute the daily plan to keep materials flowing and meet the production schedule.
Read blueprints to identify parts and locate materials listed on travelers, which may be stored in different locations.
Manage material flow as directed by the leader and prioritize and expedite materials through Leads and Operators.
Identify and initiate corrective actions (NCM) to improve BOM and inventory accuracy.
Use safe work procedures and required PPE; perform work at a pace that maintains quality and productivity requirements.
Follow company policies concerning safety, cleanliness, and attendance.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including two medical plan options and company HSA contributions.
Health and flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care expenses.
Company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, and short- and long-term disability insurance.
Optional life insurance, legal and identity protection, accident, and critical illness insurance.
401(k) with up to 4% match and immediate vesting.
Performance-based Freight Train Profit Sharing incentive for eligible roles; stated monthly payout can be up to $1,000 per eligible employee when goals are achieved.
Accrued paid time off and paid holidays.
Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year for job-related education.
Employee Assistance Program with free, confidential support services.
Onsite training, including leadership, welding, and language courses.
Uniform subsidy for eligible roles.