Injection Molding Material Handler — PM Shift

People-Architects; Twinsburg (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

People Architects in Northeast Ohio is seeking a dedicated Material Handler (PM Shift) to support injection molding operations by ensuring machines receive the correct materials on time. The role emphasizes reliability, safety, and attention to detail in a manufacturing setting.

The ideal candidate will be able to read production schedules, operate forklifts, and work independently while maintaining accurate material records and supporting the production team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing or injection molding preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred; certification/training provided.
• Ability to read production schedules, labels, and basic instructions.
• Basic math and counting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify materials and lot numbers.
• Able to work independently in a fast-paced production environment.
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
• Able to lift, carry, push, and pull materials as required.
• Willing to work in a manufacturing environment with noise, heat, and moving equipment.

Responsibilities

• Supply injection molding machines with the correct raw materials according to production requirements.
• Load, unload, move, and stage raw materials, finished goods, and production supplies.
• Verify material types, lot numbers, and quantities before delivering materials to production.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment safely.
• Maintain accurate material and inventory records.
• Perform material changes and ensure proper material is available for scheduled production runs.
• Monitor material levels and communicate shortages or discrepancies to supervisors.
• Keep material storage areas clean, organized, and properly labeled.
• Follow all safety procedures, company policies and requirements.
• Assist with grinding/reclaiming plastic materials and maintaining proper materials segregation when required.
• Support production operators and setup technicians with material-related needs.
• Properly handle and dispose of scrap and waste materials.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Read production schedules

Basic math

Independent worker

Tools

Forklift

Job description

People Architects in Northeast Ohio is seeking a dedicated Material Handler (PM Shift) to support injection molding operations by ensuring machines receive the correct materials on time. The role emphasizes reliability, safety, and attention to detail in a manufacturing setting.

The ideal candidate will be able to read production schedules, operate forklifts, and work independently while maintaining accurate material records and supporting the production team.