MATERIAL HANDLER I - 3RD SHIFT
About The Position
Polyfab LLC is a custom plastic injection molding company. The Material Handler I provides raw materials and components to production by setting up, loading, unloading, mixing, and moving them according to the production schedule. When not performing material-handling duties, the employee operates production presses. The position is based at Polyfab LLC in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, and is full-time on third shift. The workspace is described as clean and climate-controlled, with a variety of tasks and room for growth. The employee follows company policies, procedures, work instructions, and position-specific training requirements. Duties include transporting materials and components to designated areas, packaging and storing remaining materials, inspecting and identifying containers, moving production equipment as needed, following standard work for equipment teardown, cleaning, and setup, maintaining 5S and a clean, safe work area, and completing paperwork accurately and promptly. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, completion of company training programs, basic Microsoft Office knowledge, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read, write, communicate, perform calculations, and use a scale and tape measure. Previous injection molding experience is preferred. Physical requirements include lifting up to 75 pounds and sitting, standing, or walking for eight hours per shift. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Successfully complete company training programs, including position-specific training.
- Basic knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office applications.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to read and interpret company documents written in English.
- Ability to write business correspondence and work instructions.
- Ability to communicate information effectively and respond to questions from business partners.
- Ability to accurately perform arithmetic with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals, and calculate fractions, percentages, ratios, rates, and pounds per hour.
- Ability to apply mathematical concepts to practical situations and solve practical problems.
- Ability to accurately read a scale and tape measure.
- Manual dexterity for operating machinery and computers.
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to sit, stand, or walk for eight hours per shift.
Nice To Haves
- Previous injection molding experience.
Responsibilities
- Follow company policies, procedures, work instructions, and applicable employee handbook requirements.
- Execute position-specific instructions documented in the company software system.
- Load, unload, and transport materials and components to designated areas based on production demands.
- Package and remove remaining materials and move them to the appropriate storage area.
- Inspect and open containers and attach identifying information.
- Move conveyors, grinders, and dryers to support production needs, and use mechanical equipment as needed.
- Follow standard work for duties including equipment teardown, cleaning, and setup.
- Maintain 5S and a clean, safe shop and warehouse work area.
- Complete appropriate paperwork accurately, promptly, and efficiently.
- Complete position-specific skill training and execute standard work.
- Operate production presses when not performing material-handling duties.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Benefits
- Up to 20 paid days off during the first year of employment.
- Profit-sharing eligibility after one year of employment.
- 401(k).
- 401(k) matching.
- Dental insurance.
- Health insurance.
- Health savings account.
- Life insurance.
- Paid time off.
- Paid training.
- Profit sharing.
- Vision insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
