Material Handler - 3rd Shift

Summary/Objective The material handler position compiles and maintains plastic resin, finished goods inventory, and status information to expedite movement of material and parts between production areas by performing the following duties.Essential FunctionsReads production schedules, inventory reports, and work orders to determine type and quantity of materials required, availability of stock, and order priority.Ensures the transfer of materials from stock area to production areas.Maintains integrity of all materials by verifying product identifications, weights, and moisture analysis.Dries plastic resin to specifications.Sets up and maintains all material equipment throughout production runs.Mixes thermoplastic resins and colorants.Stages all materials to the work station including resin, packaging, inserts, etc.Uses grinders to grind scrap plastic parts and runners.Cleans drying and grinding equipment.Assists in press operation as needed.CompetenciesCommunicationDecision MakingInitiativeOrganizational SkillsTeamworkTechnical CapacitySupervisory ResponsibilityThis position has no supervisory responsibilities.Work EnvironmentWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. At times, fumes from burnt plastic may be present. The noise level in the work environment can be moderately loud. Physical DemandsThe employee is required to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time. It is possible the employee will need to stoop, kneel, or crouch down. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 35 pounds.Position Type/Expected Hours of WorkThis is a full-time, 3rd shift position. 3rd shift hours: 10:45 pm - 7:15 am. 40 hours per week.TravelNo travel is expected for this position.Required Education and ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GEDPreferred Education and ExperiencePrior plastic injection molding experienceAdditional Eligibility QualificationsStable work historyGood attention to detailAbility to read and understand work instructions and do basic mathBasic keyboarding and computer skillsPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.WAGE TRANSPARENCY DISCLAIMER:We are committed to providing salary ranges for all open positions. Please note that the specific compensation for this role will be determined based on your experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity considerations.The salary range for this position is: $17.00 - $24.00. This range reflects the base salary for this position. We have other benefits associated with this position which include: Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, 401k, Medical, Dental, Health Savings Account, LegalShield, Lifestyle Benefits, Employer-paid Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance.Salary Description$17.00 - $24.00