1st Shift - Material Handler III - Water Spider

Dover Corporation • Keosauqua, IA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Water Spider is responsible for understanding the department’s processes and needs to provide support to assigned department such as tracking down parts, resolving issues, and communicating with team members as well as across different departments. This role supports various production areas including Sheet metal, Welding, Paint, and Kitting.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED required
• Minimum of three (3) years relevant experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated ability to read and comprehend blueprints and schematic drawings
• Demonstrated proficiency with handheld tools and other measuring devices
• Demonstrated proficiency with written and verbal communication and/or instruction

Nice To Haves

• Team oriented – values the synergy of a team and operates as a team player
• Effectively collaborates, engages others in discussion and is hands-on in problem solving
• A fast learner able to quickly come up to speed on business processes to manage and serve the needs of the organization
• A passion for getting things right
• Can-do attitude, committed to finding solutions

Responsibilities

• Demonstrated understanding of production operations
• Assist assigned department with tracking parts, resolving issues, and communicating with team members
• Assume some or all Lead responsibilities when needed
• Assume other activities and responsibilities from time-to-time as directed by supervisor
• Read and comprehend a job order, bill of materials, blueprint, text, or schematic drawings
• Identify parts and part descriptions using work order information and identify proper tools needed to perform duties in respective area
• Assist with lean initiatives on the floor and participate and/or lead continuous improvement events
• Must be able to adapt to rapidly changing situations
• Organize and realign tables from cutting to the press breaks for bending.
• Help sort and coordinate outsourced parts and incorporate them into the correct color.
• Track and deliver expedited parts from Fab and Fab support areas to the correct line.
• Utilize appropriate information given on material gauging and dimensioning
• Read rulers, tape measurers, metal squares, and other measuring instruments
• Identify maintenance needed on equipment and tooling
• Maintain the work area in a clean, safe, and orderly manner
• Use proper safety equipment and apparel required for each operation in each product line or work cell
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Wellness programs
• Health savings account
• Health care flexible spending accounts
• Dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Company paid short-term disability
• Company paid long-term disability
• Company paid employee basic life insurance
• Company paid employee AD&D insurance
• Supplemental employee life insurance
• Supplemental dependent life insurance
• Optional accident insurance
• Optional hospital indemnity insurance
• Optional critical illness insurance
• Adoption benefits and assistance
• Surrogacy benefits and assistance
• Fertility benefits and assistance
• Commuter benefits
• Parental leave of absence
• Military leave of absence
• Jury duty leave of absence
• Bereavement leave of absence
• Paid time off
• Employee discounts
• Employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions
• Employee assistance program that includes company paid legal services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED