Material Processor II

Daifuku • Columbus, OH

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Daifuku Automotive America Corporation is seeking an experienced Material Processor II for its facility in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. The role supports production processes and aims to meet customer requirements for quality, quantity, and delivery while working safely and maximizing productivity. Duties include operating machines and processing materials through cutting, sawing, drilling, tapping, grinding, kit preparation, and layout work to customer specifications, as well as visually inspecting parts. The employee follows plant safety procedures, uses required personal protective equipment, maintains a clean and safe work area, and performs other assigned tasks. The position is in a manufacturing environment with overhead cranes, forklifts, processing dust, variable temperatures, fumes or odors, vibration, and typical manufacturing noise. The facility is heated in winter and is not climate-controlled in summer, though fans are provided.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of experience processing material in a manufacturing environment.
• Intermediate blueprint-reading knowledge and ability to follow work order instructions.
• Ability to properly use material-processing tools and machines, including drill presses, punches, saws, and layout tools.
• Ability to communicate and work with others as a team player.
• Maintain a high sense of urgency to meet and exceed production goals.
• Attention to detail when checking for material defects and quality issues.
• Physically able to stand, walk, bend, push, pull, reach, and twist throughout the shift.
• Ability to repetitively lift 25–50 pounds.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed, which may include weekends or holidays.
• Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug test.

Nice To Haves

• Prior manufacturing experience is highly preferred.
• Technical or vocational education or training related to the listed skills is desirable.
• Prior machine operation experience is desirable.
• Forklift, overhead crane, and man lift experience preferred; in-house training is available.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines and process materials by cutting, sawing, drilling, tapping, and grinding parts.
• Prepare kits and perform layouts to meet customer specifications.
• Visually inspect parts for defects and quality issues.
• Meet customer requirements for quality, quantity, and delivery while maximizing productivity safely.
• Follow plant safety guidelines, practices, and procedures; remain aware of surrounding activities and maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Use personal protective equipment when required.
• Maintain regular attendance and reliable transportation.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage available on day one.
• Optional critical illness and accident insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account options.
• Company-provided life and disability plans.
• 401(k) through Fidelity.
• Seven paid sick days, prorated according to start date.
• Thirteen paid vacation days, prorated according to start date.
• Eleven paid holidays.
• Yearly performance bonuses.
• Personal protective equipment reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

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