Material Handler Manufacturing Milwaukee, WI

Global Power Components; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Global Power Components in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Material Handler to read blueprints, move materials to work areas, and stage components for production on site. The role supports on-time manufacturing and requires attention to detail and safe material handling.

Candidates typically have 1–3 years in manufacturing, can read English fluently, and must pass required pre-employment screenings. Forklift certification is preferred but not always required.

Qualifications

• Read blueprints to determine materials and timelines for projects.
• 1–3 years in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently.
• Must pass a competency test and pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Forklift certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints to determine materials necessary for projects and timelines.
• Move materials to work areas in preparation for building product.
• Coordinate and stage materials quickly and safely.

Skills

Read blueprints

Decision making

Teamwork

English fluency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Title: Material Handler

Company: Global Power Components – www.globalpowercomponents.com

Location: Milwaukee, WI (onsite 5-days/week)

Hire Type: Temp-to-Hire (3+ months)

Job Responsibilities

• Read blueprints to determine materials necessary for projects as well as timelines to prepare for projects.
• Move materials to work areas in preparation for building product.
• Coordinate and stage materials quickly and safely.

Job Requirements

• Previous experience as a material handler helpful.
• 1 to 3 years in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read blueprints to be able to pick appropriate materials.
• Critical thinker who can make decisions and act on them.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Possess ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Read, write and speak English fluently.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Must pass competency test and pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Forklift certified preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Global Power Components is an Equal Opportunity and Affi­cative Action Employer. Global Power Components is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.