Injection Molding Material Handler/Fork lift Operator

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Material Handler with experience in Injection Molding to join our team. The Material Handler works with production, loading and unloading material, & moving material wherever necessary on production floor including work stations. Responsibilities: Including the following, other duties may be assigned by Supervisor or Management: · Fill out and maintain process monitoring in the material area (blend log, log for material movement). · Troubleshoot Dryers and material feed system. · Document any process changed on the equipment. · Document any problems with any equipment failure. · Maintain full levels on all drying hoppers. · Maintains housekeeping standards in the material, grinding, finish goods area, warehouse, and production floor. · Respond to job changeovers. · Documents material traceability. · Pulls samples for moisture testing. · Tasking and maintaining inventory levels. · Empties grinders. · Cleans filters. · Blends material. · Weigh and turn in daily purge information · Cycle counting when applicable · Ability and knowledge to scan all production. (including scanning of finished goods) · Performs monthly Preventative Maintenance. · Must drive the Fork Truck safely and efficiently. · Must adhere to all Health, Safety and Environmental policies. · Interacts with Manufacturing Manager, Quality Control, Maintenance, and Operators to ensure production is not disrupted. · Seeks Continuous Improvement methods to improve efficiency, quality and reduction of scrap. · Participate in Problem Solving such as PRR’s and Customer concerns. · Capable to fill in for shipping and receiving when needed. Printing of labels for daily production schedule. Any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or member of Management. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: · Must be able to interact with coworkers and customers in a cooperative, respectful and professional manner. · Requires the ability to solve math problems (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division). · Proficient in written and oral communication, the ability to relay information and provide information in a logical manner. · Must have the ability to obtain a fork lift certification & license. · Must possess safe work habits, a mature attitude and good attendance record and the ability to follow instructions in a timely manner. High School Diploma or GED. Physical Demands: The physical demand described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, bend, stoop climb, and sit; using fingers, wrists and hands to repetitively handle or feel objects; reach above head level and below waist level with hands and arms, may work with arms in an outstretch position, push, pull, twist and bending, may be awkward body positions; often has to climb; talk and hear. Employee must frequently lift, move or carry up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job includes close and distance vision, color vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus. If corrective lenses are needed by employee they must have a clear indicator in their employee file and on their employment badge. Vision exams are required to be kept up to date (i.e. every 24 months), proof of last vision exam is required for job qualification. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and regularly exposed to vibration and/or airborne particles. May have exposure to various chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to very loud. Exposure to varying temperatures in the manufacturi…

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