Material Handler

About Generant

Generant was founded in the early 1930’s, is headquartered in Butler, NJ. We design and manufacture valves and pressure regulators for a wide variety of industries with a strong position in the Industrial Gases and Cryogenics, Medical Gases and Equipment, Energy, and Chemicals markets.

Responsibilities

Generant is 100% employee owned. We look for dedicated and talented people who accept the responsibilities of thinking like owners and embrace our mission as stated in our Quality Policy: Our Goal is to provide our customers, suppliers and employees true value. We believe this can only be accomplished through a strong commitment to continuous improvement in the quality of our products, services and working environment.

Our Ideal Candidates are people who are personally motivated to produce high‑quality work, are lifelong learners – driven to continually improve, are well organized, and enjoy working in a team environment.

We are growing and looking to add a Material Handler to our team. This is a 1st Shift role; Monday – Friday 07:00 am – 03:30 pm.

Job Summary: The primary function of the Material Handler is to unload bar stock material from the truck using the overhead crane, prepare receiving paperwork, chamfer bars (if necessary), print Material Tags, label and move stock to the material stocking racks. In addition, the Material Handler is also responsible for cycle counting, moving bar stock with the forklift as needed, and maintaining a clean work environment. May perform QC inspection of incoming bar stock.

• Unload bar stock from delivery trucks using the overhead crane
• Receive bar stock following the Bar Stock Receiving Procedure
• Chamfer bars (learn to operate CNC machinery)
• Enter data into computer system
• Print Material Tags
• Label all bar stock with Material Tags
• Color‑code bar ends, when necessary
• Load bar stock onto racks using the forklift
• Maintain accurate counts of bar stock through cycle counting
• Monitor the Bar Stock Requirements report to ensure material is available for current jobs throughout all shifts
• Return wooden boxes to supplier
• May perform QC inspection of incoming bar stock
• Maintain clean working environment
• Perform the job with minimal supervision
• Assist operators in locating and moving material based on requirements
• Perform other assignments as required by the Vice President CNC Operations

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Computer literate
• Basic math skills, including measuring with tape and/or caliper, use of calculator
• Ability to communicate in English
• Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions in English
• Frequent lifting up to 75 lb and occasional lifting up to 100 lb
• Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, talk, hear; frequent reaching with hands and arms; occasional sitting
• Vision requirements: close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus

Work Environment

The Material Handler operates machinery to chamfer bar ends, an overhead crane to unload trucks, and a forklift to move bar stock in a manufacturing environment. Noise level is usually moderate for a manufacturing plant. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Additional benefits

Schedule

1st Shift: Monday – Friday, 07:00 am – 03:30 pm.