Materials Handler

at Creation Technologies in Meridian, Idaho, United States

Job Description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

The Material Handler performs a wide variety inventory control activities to support the electronics manufacturing process, contributing to operational efficiency, product quality, and customer satisfaction. Their main tasks include receiving materials to Creation standards, kitting materials for production orders, and precisely recording movement of inventory in the electronic inventory control systems. The Material Handler identifies and researches inventory variances and works with team members to resolve them. Successful Material Handlers have a high attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to apply their knowledge of inventory flow through a manufacturing process.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include, but not limited to: • Maintain inventory organization & cycle count by location, count, and status • Transact material in ERP system to match physical movement of parts • Accurately pick, count, label, and transact parts for production operations according to pick lists and ad hoc requests • Expedite materials and transactions to support manufacturing operations • Maintains and delivers in-process inventory to point-of-use work stations • Verify and receive material via purchase orders in the ERP system • Utilize reel counters and scales to accurately count inventory  • Load and unload trucks, boxes, containers, and carts • Uses a variety of packaging and handling methods to protect the materials from damage including electrostatic discharge prevention and moisture sensitive parts • Store and organize parts considering material handling guidance including FIFO, locator organization, weight, etc. • Enter Cycle Counts in ERP system • Verify inventory computations by comparing them to physical counts of stock, and investigate discrepancies or adjust errors • Verify, reconcile, and transact materials returned from manufacturing to maintain accurate inventory • Process inventory adjustments while following approval hierarchy • Bake parts following part specification • Follow specifications for orientation of parts in trays and on tape and reel • Select the correct pocket and tape for tape and reel packaging • Directly involved in interdepartmental activities working with Accounting, Procurement, Planning, Operations, etc., daily and on special projects • Must be able to cross train within the Materials team and assist other Material Handlers as needed • Maintain safety and 5S workplace organization standards • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned