Sampling & Materials Specialist

MGS Manufacturing; Town of Germantown (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

MGS Manufacturing in Wisconsin is seeking a Sampling Assistant to join the Sampling Department. You will handle material flow, part collection, labeling, and inventory control for sampling runs, while working with project managers to ensure accuracy and timely packaging.

Responsibilities include receiving materials, updating ERP/MRP, labeling, and coordinating with engineers and technicians to meet production needs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience with injection molding material handling is a plus.
• Experience using inventory management software is a plus.
• Familiar with working with conventional manufacturing equipment such as basic hand tools, etc.
• Experience operating forklifts or other material handling equipment preferred; training will be provided as needed.

Responsibilities

• Receive in materials from various sources working with tooling project managers to identify materials correctly.
• Retrieve sample requests and identifies material quantity needs and alerts tooling project managers if more material is required.
• Add material into sampling inventory using ERP/MRP software.
• Allocate material for respective jobs.
• Create material labels.
• Clean and load dryers and hoppers for each job.
• Setup proper drying settings for appropriate materials and check moisture levels.
• Check on materials throughout runs to ensure no stoppages occur.
• Prepare part packaging materials including bags, boxes, and labels for sampling runs.
• Follow established procedures to ensure accurate labeling and proper packaging of all samples.
• Collaborate with process engineers, process techs, sampling assistants, and tooling project managers to ensure material, part collection, part inspection, packaging, and labelling are accurate to expectations.
• Load and unload parts from dimensional inspection equipment (CMM, Keyence, OGP, etc.)
• Maintain outgoing part inventory and work with tooling project managers to get parts shipped in a timely manner.
• Maintain sampling inventory storage of assets and consumables.
• Keep sampling equipment and area clean, organized, and free of debris.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to complete material movement requests.
• Safely handle, move, and store materials, components, tooling, and equipment using appropriate material handling equipment.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Computer Skills

Problem Solving

Inventory experience

Education

High School/GED

Tools

ERP/MRP

MS Office

Job description

MGS Manufacturing in Wisconsin is seeking a Sampling Assistant to join the Sampling Department. You will handle material flow, part collection, labeling, and inventory control for sampling runs, while working with project managers to ensure accuracy and timely packaging.

Responsibilities include receiving materials, updating ERP/MRP, labeling, and coordinating with engineers and technicians to meet production needs.