Material Handler -1st Shift

Sanmina; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanmina Corporation's Fremont facility in California's Silicon Valley is a full-service enclosure systems solution plant, supporting low-to-mid volume NPI to full-scale production with in-house painting and flexible logistics.

As a Water Spider in the Fabrication Department, you will ensure timely restock, load carts, and keep lines supplied, enabling smooth production while following safety procedures; overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-year warehouse experience.
• Metal tubes and aluminum block experience preferred.
• Forklift experience.
• Packaging /strapping experience.
• Flexible working hours and overtime as needed.
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a timely restock of necessary components to the assigned work area at the point of use.
• Load carts according to defined quantities for optimal use in the assigned work area.
• Ensure production lines have the necessary components needed and proactively request additional materials.
• Follow all general and specific safety procedures as instructed by Supervisor.
• Any other assignments necessary to produce quality product at proper productivity rates.
• Able to package and strap material to pallets.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift experience

Packaging/strapping

Heavy lifting

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Description

Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a global powerhouse in integrated manufacturing solutions serving the fastest growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. We are a global engine providing the end-to-end manufacturing backbone for the world's most essential and innovative brands. Whether it's autonomous vehicles, life-saving medical tech, next-gen aerospace, or AI/cloud infrastructure - our integrated solutions don’t just meet standards—they redefine them.

Summary

The Sanmina Fremont facility is a full-service enclosure systems solution manufacturing plant. Located in California’s Silicon Valley, this facility produces low-to-mid volume New Product Introduction (NPI) runs to full-scale volume. The Fremont facility offers everything from small piece parts to fully integrated and tested systems. In addition, this location offers in-house painting capabilities and flexible logistics solutions in distribution, inventory management and hubbing, as well as repair services.

What You'll Do

This position provides material delivery, preparation, and replenishment support to the Fabrication Department. This position’s primary focus is to support direct production activities allowing production personnel to focus exclusively on value-added work. A Water Spider ensures that all production lines have the necessary material to successfully run production during the designated shift.

• Ensure a timely restock of necessary components to the assigned work area at the point of use
• Load carts according to defined quantities for optimal use in the assigned work area
• Ensure production lines have the necessary components needed and proactively request additional materials
• Follow all general and specific safety procedures as instructed by Supervisor
• Any other assignments necessary to produce quality product at proper productivity rates
• Able to package and strap material to pallets

What You'll Bring

• Minimum 3-year warehouse experience
• Metal tubes and aluminum block experience preferred.
• Forklift experience
• Packaging /strapping experience
• Flexible working hours and overtime as needed
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs

Why Join Us?

At Sanmina, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $45,760 and $54,080 ($22.00 - $26.00 per hour), and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Sanmina employees also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Sanmina, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment. Sanmina provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Please be aware that this position may require access to technology, software, or technical data that is subject to U.S. export control laws. All offers of employment are contingent on the applicant either 1) being a "U.S. Person," defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident, or (iii) other protected individual, such as a refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158; or 2) being eligible to obtain a timely export control license or license exception from the applicable U.S. federal agency.

• 1157 or asylee under 8 U.S.C.
• 1158; or 2) being eligible to obtain a timely export control license or license exception from the applicable U.S. federal agency.