Material Handler

Coherent Corp. Vietnam•Granby, CT

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

Requirements

H.S. Diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of directly related work experience in a manufacturing environment, including inventory control, shipping and receiving experience.
Applicants must be proficient with MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Word and technical manufacturing databases.
Experience with Oracle/Agile (or other MRP/ERP systems) is required.
Applicant must have a detail-oriented, methodical approach to task completion, with excellent organizational and inventory skills.
The individual must be conscientious and able to work with minimal supervision, but seek supervisory approval on non-routine tasks.
Strong written / verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills are required.
Possess a high level of organizational skills and be able to work on and prioritize multiple tasks.
The individual must be team-oriented and work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
The ability to engage effective working relationships with all levels of personnel in the organization

Nice To Haves

Lean manufacturing, ability to drive a forklift and/or vocational or technical education a plus.

Responsibilities

Responsible for supporting inventories across multiple manufacturing departments, including both glass movement and inventory transactions.
Management of products in-process including receiving, minor calculations and preparation/transporting before and after external operations.
Delivering material to different department stock shelves
Moving product in-process to different Inventory locations
Handling the requisition of product to and from outside processes (third party processing)
Including packaging
Miscellaneous shipping order creation
Retrieving raw material from stock per engineers’ instructions to fulfill work orders
Handling products and raw materials from Receiving (including inspection and entering technical data into databases, generating lot numbers)
Scrapping product no longer needed
Responsible for product movement throughout the plant, supporting the Test and Finished Goods Inventory (FGI) departments
Moving finished product from Test to FGI when required
Similarly, moving finished goods to and from engineering inventory and maintaining that database
Supporting Test and Engineering with reclassification of finished products when needed
Aiding in RMA (Returned Material Analysis), including logging returned products into appropriate databases & delivery
Collecting and sending out product samples for outside vendor chemical analysis.
Delivery of other raw materials and supplies throughout the facility as needed
Picking up and distributing clean room garments
Help set up site-wide Kanban systems
6S support and area audits, maintaining the raw material and other material storage areas
Provide back-up & support for the Receiving and FGI team
Weekly cycle counting of inventory
Perform associated Oracle and Cumulus transactions for all the above items