Material Handler (Hilo Driver)

Fisher & Company, Inc.; Harper Woods (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Fisher Dynamics in Harper Woods, MI seeks Material Handlers for loading/unloading parts to feed production lines. You will operate hi-lo and pallet jack, label containers, and respond to line signals to keep inventory accurate.

The role requires staying safe in a manufacturing setting, lifting up to 40 pounds, and passing HI-LO certification and a THC drug test. Teamwork and reliability are essential for daily operations.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass HI-LO certification and THC drug test.
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a team.

Responsibilities

• Physically load and unload parts to and from weld cell racks and assembly lines using hi-lo, pallet jack, and manual labor.
• Ensure containers are properly labeled.
• Respond to visual signals from the production line and repair pallets or perform other duties as needed.
• Place finished product in proper storage location.
• Work with production floor to ensure component inventory accuracy by moving and loading source inventory.
• Cycle counting.
• Maintain clean and safe work area through basic housekeeping.
• Perform various other duties as required by the department.

Skills

Hi-Lo operation

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

IATF16949 knowledge

ISO14001 knowledge

Communication skills

Data entry

Touch screen interfaces

Math skills

Teamwork

Scanner/Scale knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Full Time Regular Harper Woods, MI, US

Salary Range: $20.82 To $21.84 Hourly

Fisher Dynamics is the automotive industry’s premier supplier of safety - critical seat structures and mechanisms. Steeped in a tradition of excellence, and rooted in automotive innovation, the Fisher story is filled with automotive manufacturing milestones. We bring design, engineering, and manufacturing vehicle seating systems to a new level with innovative thinking. We’re about cutting edge ideas. We have created an environment that encourages an uninterrupted flow of revolutionary concepts and unique ideas.

Material Handlers are responsible for physically loading and unloading parts and components to and from assembly lines and weld cells in order to feed the production process within the company. The department is structured as a formal team, and requires the ability to work within the team.

MUST BE ABLE TO PASS HILO CERTIFICATION & THC DRUG TEST

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Physically load and unload parts to and from weld cell racks and assembly lines using a hi-lo, pallet jack, and manual labor
• Ensure containers are properly labeled
• Respond to visual signals from the production line, such as probe lights, and repair pallets or perform other activities, as necessary
• Place finished product in proper storage location
• Work with production floor to ensure component inventory accuracy by correctly moving and loading source inventory
• Cycle Counting
• Perform basic housekeeping to keep area clean and safe
• Various other duties as required by the department

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Skills

Ability to follow established procedures

Operate a Hi-Lo efficiently in a Manufacturing Environment

Strong attention to detail and multi-tasking ability

Knowledge of IATF16949 quality standards and ISO14001

Prioritization skills sufficient to keep the shop floor running

Communication skills to communicate and interact with all levels of employees

Computer literacy skills include the ability to perform basic data entry and to operate visual ‘touch screen’ display panels

Math skills sufficient to perform department related tasks are required

Ability to work effectively with people

Knowledge of scanners and scales

Education

High School diploma or equivalent is Preferred.

Safety

Steel toed shoes, safety glasses and hearing protection are required. Other safety equipment required on an as needed basis.

Working environment and physical requirements of this position are those typical of a manufacturing environment.

Physical Demands

Working environment and physical requirements of this position are those typical of a manufacturing environment. Job requires very frequent visual effort and concentration, and the ability to move throughout the plant. The ability to lift 40 pounds is required. The work requires regular standing, moving about, and involves a variety of physical activities.