Material Handler

JBT Corporation; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

JBT Corporation is seeking a Material Handler to manage raw materials and support CNC production processes in Virginia. This role involves inventory management, CNC job preparation, and collaboration with production staff to ensure workflow efficiency. Candidates should have attention to detail, forklift experience, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Join a company that values innovation and provides opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive Wages and Compensation

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Time Off

Job training is provided

Potential for overtime pay

Company Paid Holidays

Discount benefits program

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training is a plus.
• Previous experience in material handling or CNC operations preferred.
• Ability to lift and transport heavy materials safely.

Responsibilities

• Manage raw materials and oversee inventory for CNC production.
• Prepare materials for CNC machining and collaborate with operators.
• Monitor inventory levels and conduct stock checks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNC training or certification (preferred)

Tools

Forklift

Basic measurement tools

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Overview ...

At JBT Marel,what we do matters, we know that the contribution of our employees leads to the success of our business.

Ourpurposeis to transform the future of food; this guides ourvisionof being the global leader in food and beverage technology, by harnessing the full power of JBT Marel to partner with our customers and pioneer sustainable innovation.

Ourvaluesshow who we are at our best. As we Create with Collaboration, Serve with Integrity, Grow with Excellence, and Advance with Innovation.

The Opportunity ...

This vital role involves managing raw materials, preparing CNC jobs, and overseeing inventory to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our CNC production processes. The Material Handler is crucial in maintaining workflow efficiency and supporting our production goals. The position provides a great opportunity for development within the department.

Raw Material Handling

• Receive, inspect, and store raw materials according to company standards
• Ensure accurate labeling and organization of materials in designated storage areas
• Safely transport materials to and from the CNC production area

CNC Job Preparation

• Prepare materials for CNC machining by following production schedule\
• Use vertical and horizontal bandsaws to cut materials to required dimensions
• Collaborate with CNC Supervisor to ensure the materials are ready for production
• Assist in monitoring and maintaining the CNC machines as needed

Inventory Management

• Monitor inventory levels and conduct regular stock checks
• Record and report inventory discrepancies or shortages to the department manager
• Support inventory and scrap control procedures to minimize waste and optimize resource utilization

Efficiency and Workflow Support

• Work closely with CNC operators and production staff to maintain a steady flow of material
• Identify and resolve material-related issues that could impact production timelines
• Handle the safe disposal and recycling of aluminum and stainless waste
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance department efficiency
• Ensure material preparation equipment is actively monitored and maintained

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification is a plus
• Previous experience in material handling, inventory management, or CNC operations preferred
• Forklift experience is required
• Experience in using basic measurement tools required
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• The ability to lift and transport heavy materials safely
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Suite and basic computer skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends as needed
• Commitment to maintaining a safe and clean work environment
• Ability to follow company policies and procedures diligently
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to tasks

Why work at JBT ...

Environment or Phycial Demands

• Work in a climate-controlled factory
• Stand continuously for long periods of time
• Wearing safety clothing and equipment is required
• Able to kneel, bend, crouch and climb ladders to access various parts of a machine
• Able to lift-up to 80Ibs

Company Benefits

• Competitive Wages and Compensation
• Job training is provided
• Potential for overtime pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Life Insurance
• Discount benefits program
• Short Term/ Long Term Disability
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Holidays
• Floating Holidays
• Company Sponsored Events

Equal Opportunity Employment

It is the policy of JBT Corporation to provide equal opportunity for qualified persons and not to discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law at the JBT Corporation location to which this application is submitted. In addition, as a Federal Government contractor, JBT Corporation is an affirmative action employer. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact the local Human Resources department. EOE-Females/Minorities/ProtectedVeterans/Individuals with Disabilities.