Production Area Material Handler

Garmin Ltd.; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Garmin International is seeking a full-time Production Area Material Handler at the U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. This role involves storing and pulling parts to support SMT, moving assemblies between operations, and obtaining materials as needed.

Essential duties include pulling from ASRS, returning unused material, maintaining part numbers, and lifting up to 55 pounds with safe techniques. Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills.
• Experience with MRP/ERP applications or inventory systems (Oracle preferred).
• Must be able to frequently walk or stand for extended periods.
• Must possess the ability to lift up to 55 pounds while using safe lifting techniques.
• Vision abilities: close, distance, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

• Pull material from ASRS as required.
• Return unused material to ASRS.
• Maintain part number identification and moisture-sensitive stores.
• Move production assemblies between operations in the factory.
• Deliver Floor Issued items to Production Associates.
• Refill and deliver adhesives and chemicals from storage containers.

Skills

MRP/ERP experience

Lifting up to 55 lbs

Frequent standing/walking

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a full-time Production Area Material Handler at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for storing and pulling parts to support SMT operations, moving production assemblies between operations, and obtaining other materials as required.

Essential Functions

• Pull material from Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) as required
• Return unused material to ASRS
• Maintain part number identification of materials and maintain moisture sensitive devices per storage criteria
• Walk a frequent circuit through Manufacturing to move production assemblies between operations
• Deliver "Floor Issued" items requested by Production Associates
• Refill and deliver commonly used adhesives and chemicals from parent storage containers and label properly
• Deliver commonly used consumables in the factory such as finger cots, gloves, and soldering tips
• Assist with capturing current snapshot of inventory when implementing Engineering Change Orders in the factory
• Compliance with HRD-003 (Garmin’s Attendance Policy)
• Compliance with DOT (Department of Transportation) requirements
• Must possess the ability to lift up to 55 pounds while using safe lifting techniques
• Must be able to frequently walk or stand for extended periods
• Specific vision abilities required including close vision and distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus
• Cleanliness zone area requirements: This position requires Garmin provided personal protective equipment including SD shoes (Static Dissipative Footwear) to be always worn for an entire shift to minimize the risk of electrostatic discharge (ESD) and meet specified standards

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Basic computer skills
• Previous experience with MRP/ERP applications or inventory systems (Preferably Oracle)
• Must be able to frequently walk or stand for extended periods
• Must possess the ability to lift up to 55 pounds while using safe lifting techniques
• Specific vision abilities required including close vision and distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus

Desired Qualifications

• Previous warehouse and manufacturing experience

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.

This position is eligible for Garmin’s benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits