Material Handler

Insulet Corporation; Kuching; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical device company located in Kuching, Malaysia is seeking Material Handlers to support manufacturing processes. Responsibilities include staging materials for production, following safety and quality guidelines, and collaborating with production teams. Candidates should have a minimum of SPM or a Diploma in a relevant field and 2-4 years of experience in a manufacturing setting. Proficiency in Malay and basic English is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-4 years of experience in a manufacturing support environment.
• Self-starter capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to follow standard operational procedures with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform material handling, delivery to cleanroom work station.
• Communicate with leaders on problem finding.
• Timely and accurately stage materials as per production schedule.

Skills

Experience in manufacturing environments

Proficiency in Malay and basic English

Good understanding of basic math

Familiarity with ergonomic lifting techniques

Education

Minimum SPM or Diploma in Business, Supply Chain or related field

Tools

Forklift/reach truck

Job description

Insulet started in 2000 with an idea and a mission to enable our customers to enjoy simplicity, freedom and healthier lives through the use of our Omnipod® product platform. In the last two decades we have improved the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients by using innovative technology that is wearable, waterproof, and lifestyle accommodating.

We are looking for highly motivated, performance driven individuals to be a part of our expanding team. We do this by hiring amazing people guided by shared values who exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it!

Position Overview

The Material Handlers will perform the physical tasks involved in the staging of materials, parts, and supplies to and for automation manufacturing cells, material transit rooms, staging rooms, etc. The distribution and staging needs to occur in a fast-paced environment in order to facilitate continuous production. This position will be responsible to stage components used in manufacturing of product in a clean and safe environment and will need to adhere to cGMP within the cleanroom.

During the Plant start-up this position will work during the core business hours. Business needs may necessitate the need to adjust shift start and end times and will require working in shifts.

Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD) is an innovative medical device company dedicated to making the lives of people with diabetes easier. Through its OmniPod Insulin Management System, Insulet seeks to expand the use of insulin pump therapy among people with insulin-dependent diabetes. Insulet's Delivery Systems business also partners with global pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to tailor the OmniPod technology platform for the delivery of subcutaneous drugs across multiple therapeutic areas.

Responsibilities

• Follow the written work instruction, procedures to perform material handling, delivery to cleanroom work station, material storage and required inventory check.
• Report and communicate with leaders and other function on problem finding.
• Work together with a team of material handlers, production operators and leaders to supply automation manufacturing cells, manual manufacturing operations and staging locations with all the materials and components needed for continuous production.
• Communicate effectively with production and warehouse leaders to meet the needs of individual manufacturing operations.
• Timely and accurately stage materials and components in accordance with the production schedule.
• Fill trays with parts and components from pallets.
• Manage Kanban or WIP as needed via packing, transportation, etc.
• Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Requirements

Education and Experience:

• Minimum SPM or Diploma preferred in Business, Supply Chain or any related field of study

Preferred Skills And Competencies

• 2 -4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment in Manufacturing Warehouse or Manufacturing Support environment.
• Experience working in the medical device industry.
• Self-starter capable of dealing with a variety of tasks in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment.
• Experience in a start-up production environment is a plus.
• Proficiency in Malay & must be proficient in basic English language to be able to read documentation, communicate, and write.
• Ability to understand and follow standard operational procedures and follow written and oral instructions with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisor and other employees.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions with minimal supervision.
• Good understanding of basic math and able to count accurately.
• Able to work effectively in a team environment.
• Able to perform tasks with accuracy and reliability.
• Must be familiar with ergonomic lifting techniques.
• Forklift/reach truck experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Physical Requirements (if Applicable)

• Must be able to lift and transfer loads up to 25kg.
• Must be able to stand and bend up to 12 hours a day.
• Required to lift above shoulder frequently and below waist occasionally.
• Pre-employment medical health check is required / Fit to work for this job by doctor
• No history of back pain, neck pain, cervical or other related issues.
• No history of drug use. Regular checks will be performed.