Material Handler I - 3rd Shift

Description

OVERVIEW

Cadrex is searching for a Material Handler to load, unload, and move materials within or near production facility or warehouse. The primary responsibility is to maintain an adequate supply of materials at all running machines, including raw materials (resin), packaging, inserts, bags, labels, etc., as called out on the job “Pick List.” Correct paperwork associated with any movement of these materials is the responsibility of the Material Handler. Lot number control is an essential part of material tracking (especially regrind) and falls under the Material Handler responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Cleaning and loading all hoppers as required at set up.
• Ensuring excellent housekeeping to avoid contamination of materials.
• Maintaining correct drying conditions for each material and setting machine dryers accordingly.
• Monitoring and changing necessary filters at machine hopper, hopper loaders, and machine loaders (minimum once per day).
• Moving finished goods to the warehouse or to a designated location, filling out accurate paperwork as required.
• Ensuring all hoppers, gaylords, boxes, and other containers are marked accurately with material identification, quantity, and date as necessary.
• Mixing color concentrates, foaming agents, regrind, etc., at the correct “let down ratio” to meet job requirements.
• Performing other duties and assignments as directed by management.

Requirements

• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Basic understanding of the injection molding process.
• At least 6 months of experience as a Machine Operator in a manufacturing setting.
• Previous materials handling experience.
• Strong numeracy and analytical skills.
• Good problem-solving and time management skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• EDUCATION:
• A high school diploma or GED.
• LOCATION:
• Onsite
• SCHEDULE:
• M-F
• Total Compensation:
• Includes health/dental/vision coverage, employer-paid and supplemental life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, generous paid time off and holiday pay, monthly remote work stipend (for remote employees who qualify), 401(k) investment plan with an employer match of up to 4%, and education support program.
• PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

About Us

CADREX Manufacturing Solutions is a leading provider of complex sheet metal and machined production parts, assemblies, and weldments for various end markets, including electrical transmission and distribution, warehouse automation, technology, aerospace & defense, medical, food, and industrials. With locations in Colorado, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Washington, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, Indiana, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, and Monterrey Mexico, CADREX offers numerous in-house manufacturing capabilities, including laser cutting, sheet metal fabrication, complex assembly, CNC punching, CNC machining, forming, robotic welding, stamping, fastener insertion, and tool and die manufacturing, to effectively serve customers with lights-out manufacturing capabilities for mid- to high-volume production.

For more information, visit www.cadrex.com.

CADREX provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.