Material Handler

Essential Functions

• Ensure all equipment is maintained and serviced according to established protocols
• Operate, maintain, and demonstrate mastery of one or more machines; cross-trained on multiple machines as applicable
• Inspect slabs for defects and ensure cuts are accurate
• Polish and cut stone and edges to specifications
• Apply increasing knowledge of materials and stone characteristics to ensure quality output
• Perform machine operations and maintenance with a high level of accuracy and efficiency
• Support workflow and production schedules as required
• Provide guidance or mentoring to other operators as applicable

Skills & Competencies

• High school diploma or general education diploma (GED); technical degree preferred
• 1+ years of experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment, with increasing responsibility over time
• Experience running machines in a manufacturing environment
• Basic to advanced mechanical skills related to equipment maintenance
• Able to drive production according to a set schedule
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Cross-functional expertise on multiple pieces of equipment
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards
• Ability to identify stone characteristics and material defects with accuracy
• Exhibits leadership and mentoring skills as experience increases

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend and stoop for 8+ hours
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs