Material Handler

MDC Precision, LLC•Pflugerville, TX

13d•$22 - $24

About The Position

MDC Precision is a world leader in delivering high-quality products to the research, semiconductor, aerospace, life sciences, and food processing sectors. The company provides precision components and expertise in vacuum science, ultrapure and ultra-hygienic materials fabrication, ceramic-to-metal sealing, and design and manufacturing partnerships. The Material Handler works with the Operations team to coordinate activities among manufacturing departments and outside vendors, prioritize production activities, and support on-time delivery. The role locates and distributes materials to production areas, monitors work orders to ensure production matches requirements, and works with the manufacturing director and shop managers to keep production running smoothly and address material needs or problems. The position requires strong organization and communication skills.

Requirements

Must be able to lift 20 pounds.
Must be able to work extended hours and weekends.
Attention to detail and a willingness to be cross-trained.
Dependable attendance.
Solid problem-solving, project management, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
Ability to work effectively independently and within a team.
Ability to work under pressure and react to situations with a strong sense of urgency.
Must be organized and a good communicator.
Must be a go-getter, continually moving, able to walk 10,000 steps per day swiftly, and able to lift.
Must be very proficient in Microsoft Excel (expert).

Nice To Haves

A minimum of 1–2 years of relevant warehouse or manufacturing experience is preferred.
Experience with MRP, ERP, and/or Pull Systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

Review the daily job printout for each work center.
Locate jobs in the staging area and prioritize them.
Review picklists and confirm all materials needed for a job are available at the work center.
Advise production planning when there is not enough work for a day.
Keep carts and storage shelves clean and orderly.
Ensure every bin has a label that matches the traveler inside.
Run and release SFC.
Attend Operations meetings.
Track walkthrough and quick-turn jobs.
Communicate between production and planning.
Run efficiency, capacity, and work center tracking reports.
Perform outsourcing activities.
Perform AX clocking.
During downtime, open packaging and prepare and stage welding jobs.
Assist with warehouse, shipping, logistics, and packing.
Coordinate activities among manufacturing departments and outside vendors to prioritize production and support on-time delivery.
Locate and distribute materials to specified production areas and monitor work orders against production requirements.
Interact with the manufacturing director and shop managers to understand production needs and resolve problems.