Materials

About Lochinvar

Lochinvar, a business unit of A. O. Smith, is a leading producer of energy-efficient boilers, water heaters, pool heaters and commercial package systems. We focus solely on serving our customers and offer them a product that delivers unmatched quality, performance, and application flexibility. Recognized by The Tennessean as one of the top Nashville area Workplaces.

What We Offer

• Growth-focused environment with advancement opportunities
• Climate-controlled facility
• Diverse positions provide opportunity to gain broad experience and develop deep industry knowledge
• Medical, dental, vision benefits start DAY 1
• 401K Program with company match
• Company-sponsored life insurance
• Retirement security savings plan
• Short- and long-term disability programs
• Tuition assistance

Primary Function

Operate liquefied gas, or electric powered industrial truck equipped with lifting devices such as forklift, clamps, or elevating platform, to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials. Ship and receive and inspect materials, stock and pull parts for production, and maintain established inventory levels.

Responsibilities

• Read work orders, production schedules, parts pull sheets, or follow oral instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be moved
• Responsible for all paperwork on returns and manufacturing materials inbound and to be shipped
• Inventory materials (including cycle counting, inventory control functions) on work floor
• Pull parts, or completed units, from storage or work areas to designated locations (e.g. intercompany transfers, local pickups, etc.) for production personnel and/or manufacturing needs
• Inspect incoming product for quality (e.g. product damage, ASME code requirements, etc.), verify identification numbers and/or material grades and quantities
• Document information related to receiving inspection

Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience required
• Basic computer knowledge and navigation required
• Must be able to acquire Forklift and other PIV certifications once hired
• High School Diploma or GED

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting/standing and frequent bending and reaching
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance
• Push/pull up to 75 lbs
• Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as steel-toe shoes/boots, ear and eye protection
• Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Frequently required to walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear
• Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; risk of electrical shock; and vibration
• Occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, and taste or smell
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds overhead and maneuver various parts weighing up to 50 lbs
• Use of wrenching, impacting, and/or vibrating tools (manual and automatic) required occasionally for extended periods of time
• Variable hot and cold working environment
• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts
• Regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel