Table Sort L1

Relyans; Lapeer, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Relyans is seeking an on-site Quality Sorter in Michigan to perform manual sorting and visual inspection of parts, ensuring adherence to QVA criteria. The role supports the production line, uses SAP for documentation, and participates in order-packing and purge activities.

The position emphasizes safety, accuracy, and the ability to work across locations as needed, with responsibilities spanning sorting, labeling, paperwork, and equipment cleaning.

Qualifications

• Physically able to lift, bend, stoop, climb, and reach.
• Must be able to sit or stand at a station and sort parts for long periods of time.
• Physically able to continuously lift 30 pounds throughout an 8-hour shift.
• Must be able to read, write, and perform basic math functions.
• Must be able to complete low level data entry on a computer.

Responsibilities

• Sort parts to the Quality Visual Aid (QVA) criteria for defects and/or foreign material.
• Set up scales, make boxes, and label cartons.
• Complete required paperwork specific to each part’s sorting instructions.
• Complete basic SAP activities to start and complete a job.
• Perform purge activities to ensure the equipment is properly cleaned prior to the next job.
• Perform basic housekeeping and clean-up around station.
• Basic use of the pallet jack and electric pallet jack to support the process.
• Communication with the forklift operator, as necessary, to support continuous operation.
• Support hand pack and repack activities.
• Ensures required safety practices are supported and followed in the assigned area.
• Support a Quality focus to ensure all inspection activities meet QVA criteria.
• Pack work on a machine as necessary.
• Related functions of the job
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical ability

Reading & writing

Basic math

Data entry

Stamina to stand

Tools

SAP

Job description

The Relyans Max Group is a leading supplier in the field of high-strength fasteners for mobility and beyond. We are technologically the world’s leading manufacturer of high-strength fasteners and a leading partner for complex, cold-formed parts. In the automotive sector, our recipe for success is: finding solutions today for the challenges of tomorrow.

Reports to: Qualifying Supervisor Department: Qualifying
Classification: Hourly Division: Logistics
Date: 06/10/2026 Approved: Department Mgr & HR

JOB SUMMARY:

Performs manual sorting and visual inspection for specific defects or foreign material on a variety of parts manufactured both internally and by outside suppliers.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Sort parts to the Quality Visual Aid (QVA) criteria for defects and/or foreign material. This activity may take place in multiple different locations (i.e., at a table, at the repack station, at other locations as required).
• Set up scales, make boxes, and label cartons.
• Completes required paperwork specific to each part’s sorting instructions.
• Complete basic SAP activities to start and complete a job.
• Perform purge activities to ensure the equipment is properly cleaned prior to the next job.
• Performs basic housekeeping and clean-up around station.
• Basic use of the pallet jack and electric pallet jack to support the process.
• Communication with the forklift operator, as necessary, to support continuous operation. This communication may be direct or through an and on light.
• Support hand pack and repack activities.
• Ensures required safety practices are supported and followed in the assigned area, this includes company approved safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety shoes at all times.
• Support a Quality focus to ensure all inspection activities meet QVA criteria and are successful; while also ensuring to meet basic performance requirements per FOR-QU-0044_US Table Sort Production Results Sheet.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Pack work on a machine as necessary
• Related functions of the job
• Performs other duties as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Physically able to lift, bend, stoop, climb, and reach.
• Must be able to sit or stand at a station and sort parts for long periods of time.
• Physically be able to continuously lift 30 pounds throughout an 8-hour shift.
• Must be able to read, write, and perform basic math functions.
• Must be able to complete low level data entry on a computer.

ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURES:

• Noise – Laboratory machines.
• Chemicals, oils, acids, sprays, coolants and solvents.
• Noise – heavy machinery – if in plant.
• Noise – vibratory bowls and air feed systems – if in plant.
• Responsible for complying with regulations and standards covered under MISOSHA as well as not damaging, moving, interfering or removed any safety related item that is provided

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT:

• Continuous training focused on achieving a minimum level 3 table sort on FOR-QU-0047-US-Table Sort Skill Matrix Review.
• Support and complete other organizational improvement topics (i.e., 6S, Lean Six Sigma, etc.) as requested.
• Support any OPEX activities as requested.

Relyans Max is an Equal Opportunity employer of qualified individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Relyans Max