Manufacturing Materials Handler (2nd Shift)

City of Shakopee, MN; Marshalltown (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance plans

Dental and vision coverage

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Emerson is seeking a detail-oriented individual in Marshalltown, IA, for a role focusing on safe material handling, rigging, and receiving. You will ensure documentation matches products, segregate non-conforming items, and maintain equipment with daily cleaning and preventive maintenance.

The position requires ability to read technical specs, stand for long periods, and lift up to 40 lbs, with preferred experience in receiving, rigging, and Oracle systems. A strong safety mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to stand on feet for long periods.
• Ability to lift up to 40lbs.
• Ability to read and comprehend technical specifications and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct all job duties with Safety as a priority and in compliance with Safety Rules.
• Rigging and lifting parts for reception/material handling.
• Material handling using different types of PIV’s.
• Reception of goods into system, matching documentation with correct product.
• Segregate non-conforming materials according to work instructions.
• Maintain equipment with daily cleaning and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Perform all required testing, paperwork, quality records, documents, etc.
• Align with all safety and work instructions.
• Maintain clear communication within department.
• Maintain departmental housekeeping rules, standards, and clean/restock as the need arises.
• Reduce lead times and optimize production cycle to conform to "make-to-order".
• Maintain competitive cost associated assembly including labor, material, tooling, inventory, etc.

Skills

Attention to safety

Reading comprehension

Education

Associates degree or equivalent experience

Tools

PIV operator

Oracle

Job description

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Conduct all job duties with Safety as a priority and in compliance with Safety Rules.
• Rigging and lifting parts for reception/material handling.
• Material handling using different types of PIV’s.
• Reception of goods into system, matching documentation with correct product.
• Segregate non-conforming materials according to work instructions.
• Maintain equipment with daily cleaning and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Perform all required testing, paperwork, quality records, documents, etc.
• Align with all safety and work instructions.
• Maintain clear communication within department.
• Maintain departmental housekeeping rules, standards, and clean/restock as the need arises.
• Reduce lead times and optimize production cycle to conform to "make-to-order".
• Maintain competitive cost associated assembly including labor, material, tooling, inventory, etc.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time; strength in arms and legs.
• Ability to lift up to 40lbs.
• Ability to read and comprehend technical specifications and instructions.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Associates degree or equivalent experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 2 – 3 years proven experience working with Receiving and Rigging/Lifting.
• Skilled PIV operator.
• Previous Oracle experience.

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

• At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
• We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
• Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to-end development, from onboarding through senior leadership. We provide a wide range of development opportunities, including face‑to‑face and virtual training, mentorship and coaching, project management, and on‑the‑job training.