Material Handler - Injection Molding (PM Shift)

People Architects; Twinsburg (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

People Architects in Northeast Ohio is seeking a dedicated Material Handler (PM shift) to support the day-to-day operations of our plastic injection molding processes by ensuring machines are supplied with the proper material when needed. This role requires reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include loading and staging materials, verifying lot numbers, operating forklifts and pallet jacks, maintaining

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or injection molding environment preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred; certification/training will be provided.
• Ability to read and understand production schedules, labels, and basic instructions.
• Basic math and counting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify different materials and lot numbers.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced production environment.
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials as required.
• Must be 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 material 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

Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Read production schedules

Independently work

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Job description

People Architects in Northeast Ohio is seeking a dedicated Material Handler (PM shift) to support the day-to-day operations of our plastic injection molding processes by ensuring machines are supplied with the proper material when needed. This role requires reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include loading and staging materials, verifying lot numbers, operating forklifts and pallet jacks, maintaining