Material Handler - Resin 3rd Shift

Techniplas; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector seeks a Material Handler to join their team. The role focuses on providing resin and color concentrates to production presses, maintaining safety and organization within the manufacturing area, and adhering to best practices. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and be able to operate forklifts effectively.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience as a material handler in manufacturing is preferred.
• Certified forklift training (sit-down and stand-up).

Responsibilities

• Ensure resin and color concentrates are provided to all presses in a timely manner.
• Follow BOM instructions for correct resin and color.
• Maintain a clean and organized manufacturing and warehouse area.

Skills

Safety Rules Interpretation

Production Processes Knowledge

Ability to Operate Forklift

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Anderson, SC

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Shift: 3rd Shift

Material Handler - Resin

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Resin Material Handler’s primary responsibility is to ensure resin and color concentrate are provided to all presses in a timely manner.

JOB DUTIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Communicate with incoming Resin M.H. regarding press resin status and upcoming mold changes.
• Follow BOM instructions for correct resin and color.
• Complete all appropriate paperwork thoroughly, including Mold Set-up sheets.
• Coordinate with shift leadership on mold changes.
• After production, drain, label, and weigh resins and color concentrates before storing.
• Maintain a clean and organized manufacturing and warehouse area.
• Ensure proper resin is at conveying area, dried if necessary, ready for use.
• Properly cover and label all resin containers and handling materials.
• Utilize FIFO method for resin usage, ensuring partials are used first.
• Adhere to company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practices.
• Cross-train in other Material Handling duties within the MP&L Team.
• Assist in physical inventories periodically.
• Comply with all environmental policies and report incidents.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors.

This list is not exhaustive and may be expanded as needed by management.

Qualifications

Knowledge:

• Production and Processing: Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and effective manufacturing techniques.
• Mechanical: Knowledge of machines, tools, their design, use, repair, and maintenance, including hand carts, utility knives, and forklifts.
• Education/Training: High school diploma or equivalent; or up to six months related experience or training; or equivalent combination. Experience as a material handler in manufacturing preferred. Certified forklift training (sit-down and stand-up).

Skills:

• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and manuals. Write routine reports and correspondence.

Abilities:

• Ability to operate a forklift for full shifts, including overtime, with skills such as:
• Quickly adjusting forklift controls.
• Responding to signals and environmental cues while driving.
• Close vision and color vision to ensure quality standards.
• Vision and hearing abilities necessary for safe driving.
• Lift, push, pull, or carry objects up to 55 pounds regularly and occasionally up to 75 pounds.