Material Handler, Sheet Metal Mfg

Amtex Precision Metals; Manvel (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. seeks a Materials Handler in Texas to efficiently receive, inspect, store, and move materials. You will use the Fulcrum ERP system and operate forklifts to support production and ensure on-time material availability.

Responsibilities include verifying documentation, labeling for traceability, staging for production, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment while adhering to safety protocols and PPE requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Forklift certification (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178) preferred or able to obtain.
• Comfortable using ERP systems and barcode scanners for inventory transactions.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming materials, verify quantities and documentation.
• Store, stage, and organize materials to ensure accessibility and traceability.
• Operate forklifts and related equipment safely and efficiently.

Skills

Forklift certification

Reading & interpreting documents

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fulcrum ERP

Barcode scanners

Tape measure

Job description

The Material Handler will be responsible for the efficient and accurate handling, storage, and movement of materials within our facility. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring the smooth operation of our production process and the timely delivery of products to customers.***Duties and Responsibilities:Receive and Inspect Materials:Receive incoming materials, verify quantities, and inspect for damage or defects.Ensure that all materials received match accompanying documentation and purchase orders.Verify material certifications (mill and test reports) and heat or lot numbers, and label materials so traceability is maintained from receipt through production.Report any discrepancies or quality issues to the appropriate personnel for resolution.Store and Organize Materials:Properly store materials in designated locations, ensuring they are organized and easily accessible.Follow proper storage and handling procedures to prevent damage or deterioration of materials.Record receipts, moves, and issues in the company ERP system (Fulcrum) so inventory quantities and locations stay accurate in real time.Prepare and Stage Materials:Prepare materials for production or shipment by pulling items from inventory according to work orders or shipping schedules.Stage materials in designated areas for pick-up or delivery, ensuring they are properly labeled and ready for use.Load and Unload Materials:Assist with loading and unloading materials from trucks, trailers, or other vehicles.Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, and overhead lifting equipment safely and efficiently, including completing pre-shift equipment inspections.Ensure that materials are secured properly during transportation to prevent damage or accidents.Assist with Production Operations:Provide support to production teams by delivering materials to workstations or production lines as needed.Load and unload raw materials onto laser automation and unload finished parts from the laser.Follow machine guarding, light curtain, and lockout/tagout procedures when working around automated laser and production equipment.Retrieve finished products from production areas and transfer them to storage or shipping areas.Assist with cycle counts, physical inventory, and reconciliation to maintain accurate inventory levels.Maintain Cleanliness and Safety:Keep work areas clean and organized, removing debris and obstructions to maintain a safe working environment.Adhere to safety protocols and procedures when handling materials and operating equipment.Wear required PPE on the shop floor, including safety glasses, steel-toe boots, cut-resistant gloves, and hearing protection.Report any safety hazards or concerns to supervisors immediately.Collaborate with Team Members:Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and other departments to coordinate material handling activities.Work collaboratively with team members to achieve production goals and meet customer requirements.***Additional Responsibilities:Ensure proper and professional etiquette is demonstrated as a company representative interfacing directly with customers and suppliers.Ensure safe manufacturing practices andassist in maintaining a clean shop environment.***Employees are encouraged to continuously improve and grow in their role by seeking out training and learning opportunities. Taking the initiative to understand the position and equipment better is essential. We value those who embrace challenges as chances to learn and excel.Assist with special projects or tasks as assigned by supervisors or management.Adapt to changing priorities and responsibilities as needed to support the needs of the business.Qualifications/Competencies:High school diploma or equivalent.Forklift certification compliant with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178, or willingness to complete company-provided training and certification.Be physically able to lift and carry 50 lbs. in a safe manner and stand for extended periods.Previous experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or logistics environment is preferred.Basic math skills and proficiency in reading and interpreting documents such as work orders and shipping manifests.Ability to read a tape measure and identify material by grade, thickness/gauge, and shape.Comfortable using computers, tablets, and barcode scanners to record inventory transactions.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed.Commitment to safety and adherence to company policies and procedures.You should be proficient in:Forklift LicensedExperience in a Manufacturing Environment