Material Handler

Qualitrol; Village of Fairport (NY); On-site; USD 22,193 - 41,135; Full time

Job summary

Qualitrol in Fairport, NY is seeking a candidate for a role focused on material allocation, inventory management, and analysis within a lean manufacturing environment. The successful applicant will ensure inventory accuracy, kit parts, and support Kanban processes.

Qualifications include proficient English skills and a High School Diploma or GED. The position requires physical stamina and the ability to lift weights up to 50 lbs. The salary range for this position is $16.11 - $29.86 hourly, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience in a lean manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Allocate material and kit the product into Kanban quantities.
• Process Kanban cards for replenishment.
• Perform inventory analysis and resolve accuracy issues.
• Return aged inventory and decide on its disposition.

Skills

Proficient English reading and writing skills

Attention to detail

Follow-up skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

• Allocate material. The water spider does not perform receiving transactions; they take inventory from a receiver and kit the product into Kanban quantities for the cell.
• Put away at the point of use. The water spider works with the cell associate to determine the correct location and presentation of parts.
• Process Kanban cards. The cell associate pulls the card and places it at the end of the cell for processing; the water spider logs and scans the card for replenishment.
• Perform inventory analysis. Before a card is tripped, the water spider determines if it is being turned in early or late, works with the cell associate to understand why, locates stock if inventory is too high, and resolves discrepancies with Buyers/Inventory Controller and cell associates to find root causes.
• Resolve inventory accuracy issues. Follow through to completion by initiating requests for inventory adjustments, fabricated work orders (WO) or purchase orders (PO) as necessary to ensure accuracy and availability of parts.
• Review aged inventory. Identify, investigate, and disposition aged non‑Kanban inventory with no movement.
• Kit parts. Kit all non‑Kanban assemblies and enter faulty material into the non‑conformance database.

Qualifications

• Proficient English reading and writing skills; able to read and comprehend MSDS sheets and standard work instructions. High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum one year of experience in a lean manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and follow‑up skills.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly exert up to 20 lbs of force and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
• Bend the body downward and forward at the waist.
• Stand for sustained periods of time.
• Move about on foot to accomplish tasks.

Pay Range

The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 16.11 - 29.86.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at [e-mail].