Material Specialist I 1st shift 5:00am-1:30pm

TriMas Corporation•Hacienda Heights, CA

5d•$19 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

With guidance and oversight, the Material Specialist I performs assigned duties supporting Production and Logistics. Work may include pulling, counting, and packing finished goods, components, and raw materials, and moving them manually or with mobile equipment to designated areas in the facility or onto trucks. The position is on-site and full-time, with a listed first-shift schedule of 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
0–1 year of related experience and/or training.
Ability to read limited two- and three-syllable words and recognize similarities and differences between words and number series; ability to print and speak simple sentences.
Ability to perform arithmetic with whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, calculate rates, ratios, and percentages, and draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to follow detailed but straightforward written or oral instructions and address problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to read and understand blueprints, work orders, pick lists, and inventory reports.
Knowledge of inventory software and manufacturing software.
Forklift/mobile equipment certification.

Responsibilities

Set up and use counting scales to accurately record quantities and/or weights of finished goods, components, and raw materials.
Receive raw materials, components, and finished goods, and pull samples as required.
Use reports, picklists, or the ERP system to pick materials from storage and accurately record part IDs, lot numbers, and locations.
Deliver and retrieve materials and equipment to and from the Production floor.
Weigh materials or components in Production and ensure they are accurately recorded to the Production job.
Verify that products and materials have accurate and appropriate identification tags, documentation, and paperwork.
Use scales to count and weigh materials and verify accuracy against reports and/or the ERP system.
Store materials in proper locations and containers to preserve them and ensure they can be retrieved.
Monitor assigned packing machines and report safety concerns.
Perform assigned cycle counts and verify counts and locations.
Perform housekeeping duties to maintain an orderly work area.
Follow written instructions for packaging and storing materials.
Perform other tasks as assigned.