Warehouse Saw Helper (1st Shift, 5:00 am - 1:30 pm)

Reliance, Inc.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

AMI Metals, Inc. in Wichita, KS is seeking a forklift operator to stage material, pull stock, and prepare parts for cutting, using a forklift and basic hand tools.

The role requires reading safety rules, following procedures, performing basic math, and communicating effectively. Forklift certification is required, and the job environment is manufacturing with opportunities for growth and benefits.

Qualifications

• Reading and interpreting documents such as safety rules and procedures.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out written or oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Stage material for saw and pull from stock.
• Prepare stencils prior to cutting orders.
• Stage skids and preplan pallets for parts.
• Pre-packaging and marking parts and rems.
• Operate forklift.
• Assist in maintenance of saw.
• Participate in TQM and SPC meetings as required.

Skills

Language and communication

Reading & writing

Mathematical calculations

Reasoning ability

Forklift operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

One month related experience or training

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

Forklift Certification

Job description

Job Summary

AMI Metals, Inc. (www.amimetals.com) is globally recognized as the industry leader in supplying aircraft quality raw material products to the aerospace industry. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance, Inc. (www.reliance.com) who is the largest metals service center company in North America and recognized as a Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies!

WHY WORK FOR AMI?

We value our employees and consider them to be our most important asset! We hire people who seek a professional, team-oriented environment which values collaboration and knowledge sharing. AMI is committed to employee safety, quality/continuous improvements, productivity and growth opportunities! Check out our reviews on Indeed and Glassdoor.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:

We offer our employees and their dependents with a comprehensive benefits package which include:

• Medical (PPO High/Low or Health Savings Plan)
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 9 Paid Company Holidays
• Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs
• Educational Assistance

Physical Requirements

Stand or Sit(Stationary position), Walk(Move, Traverse), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance (Ascend/Descend, Work atop, Traverse), Stoop, kneel, crouch, or Crawl(Position self(to), Move), Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Pushing or Pulling, Reaching, Repetitive Motion

Function in the Job

Medium/Heavy work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Job Function

• Stage material for Saw; pull material from stock and stage properly.
• Prepare stencils prior to cutting of order.
• Stage skids; preplan skids/pallets for cut parts ahead of time.
• Pre-packaging; skid is furnished with cardboard/typar paper.
• Marking of all parts
• Marking of all rems
• Ensure all rems returned to stock and stacked safely on rem skids or rem racks
• Operates forklift
• Assist in daily and weekly maintenance of Saw.
• Participate in TQM and SPC meetings as required.

Required Skills

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential

duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,

skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable

individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one month related

experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance

instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole

numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent

and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved

written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete

variables in standardized situations.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Forklift Certification

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an

employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable

accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the

essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving

mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and vibration. The employee is frequently

exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme heat, and risk of electrical shock. The

noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an

employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable

accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the

essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and

reach with hands and arms; and use hands and fingers to operate the controls of

machinery, such as a saw, shear, forklift, truck, etc. The employee frequently is required

to walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee

is occasionally required to use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse,

calculator and telephone keypad. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to

50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth

perception, and ability to adjust focus.

AMI Metals, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.