Water Spider
About The Position
Techniplas is a global supplier of sophisticated plastic components and design-focused, multifunctional surfaces primarily for the automotive sector, as well as the industrial, consumer goods, medical, and other markets. The company's products follow industry trends like weight reduction and vehicle electrification, innovative operating concepts, high-quality surface finishes, and an increasing focus on convenience and safety. The Techniplas Group operates 30 sites worldwide and employs just under 4,000 members of staff. The Water Spider performs standardized material handling of small components that can be moved without a forklift. This role observes continuous operations of machines to ensure that product flows to the production lines and recognizes any inventory needs throughout the shift and before the next shift.
Requirements
- Basic computer skills and knowledge.
- Reading comprehension - understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
- Language - read and interpret documents such as safety rules and operating instructions.
- Mathematics - knowledge of basic math and their applications.
- Writing - complete paperwork and documents at the workstation.
- Manual dexterity - ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or both hands to grasp or assemble objects.
- Ability to coordinate your limbs while sitting or standing.
- Ability to frequently lift, push, pull or carry objects up to 25 pounds.
- A high school education, diploma, or GED with an interest in manufacturing.
- A performance-driven, team-oriented and client-focused attitude/demeanor.
- Good written/verbal communication skills and an impressive work ethic.
- Strong attention to detail.
- A strong mechanical/technical aptitude or background with a willingness to learn.
- Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions in English or Spanish.
- Must be able to work standing for an entire shift with frequent lifting up to 25 pounds.
- The ability to work productively and cooperatively in a team environment.
- Must be reliable and on time.
- Attendance is crucial!
- Must pass our mandatory drug screening.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Complete the component pull list accurately; obtain a verification signature and submit it midway through the shift.
- Pull all required components to support press operations based on current production demand.
- Stock fabric drawers for designated machines to ensure uninterrupted workflow.
- Refill and maintain inventory for line-side dryers.
- Keep the workstation and supermarket area clean, organized, and compliant with 5S standards.
- Follow the First-In, First-Out (FIFO) system for material handling.
- Remove empty containers from press areas and relocate them to the designated FIFO zone.
- Ensure all inventory is properly scanned into the appropriate work centers.
- Support production by supplying empty containers to the lines as needed.
- Must be able to perform repetitive tasks.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
