What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at Biomerics?
Job Title: Material Handler
Company: Biomerics
Location: Monroe, CT
Position Type: Full-time Employee, 8am - 4pm or 9am - 5pm
Competitive Salary & Benefits
Biomerics provides contract manufacturing, laser processing, and finishing services to a wide range of industries with a strong commitment to customer service. Biomerics specializes in the most challenging machined and micromachined components, including those used in interventional and medical robotics applications. We pride ourselves on providing a supportive, positive work environment with opportunities for challenge and growth.
Biomerics offers Swiss machining with integrated laser cutting on precision medical tubing. Laser/Swiss machining enables features to be machined, and laser cut in the same process. Our core competency lies in smaller medical components, produced with high accuracy and repeatability. Traditional Swiss screw machining capability is also available for rapid prototyping and production.
In addition, Biomerics utilizes five axis milling machines capable of producing complex finished components, while holding extremely tight tolerances.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
This position will be responsible to maintain production and distribution of product by pulling orders from inventory and delivering materials and supplies to production. The material handler will perform cycle counts, kit orders, issue/receive inventory, transfer parts, and maintain accurate inventory inside the warehouse and controlled inventory room. This position will also be responsible to assist with receiving, final packaging and shipping functions as needed.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Monitor material receiving reports to identify incoming materials required on the production floor
- Review production schedules and daily status of staged orders and confer with Manager, Buyers, and Planning regarding material requirements
- Identify material shortages and support problem solving resolution
- Maintains inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials in the designated storage location, recording inventory location in the MRP system
- Perform bin maintenance and cycle counts
- Monitors inventory shelf-life and follow first-in first-out (FIFO) principles
- Pull material from designated storage location, issue and verify material listed on the production work order or material request form
- Responsible for material movements in MRP system with production work orders
- Perform appropriate data entry to issue/receive/transfer inventory
- Delivers all material requests to the staging area or informs requisitioner of status
- Processes returned materials by verifying the material, batch number, and quantity, transacting the material back into stock
- Assist with production work order confirmations and resolve discrepancies, as required
- Identifies process, warehouse layout, and work area improvements to increase productivity
- Support annual inventory processes
- Receives all direct and indirect materials delivered
- Processes purchase order receipts and verify product and paperwork provided with the shipment
- Informs requisitioner of item receipt or delivers to incoming receiving inspection designated location for further processing
- Daily warehouse upkeep
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or equivalent, or 2-3 years of work-related experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
- Knowledge of general math skills to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
- Basic computer skills and knowledge of various computer software programs
- Frequent standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time, lifting, carrying, bending, walking, and stretching
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Able to climb ladders to pull product
- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work well with others
- Forklift experience
Preferred, not required:
- Schedules pick-ups with FedEx, UPS, DHL, etc. as required
- Transacts shipping paperwork in ERP system, initiate the shipping process, and prepare all paperwork necessary for each shipment
- Maintains/orders material handling and shipping supplies
- Distribute shipping reports
"Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority, Female, Protected Veteran, Individual with Disabilities are encouraged to apply."
Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation Days, Paid Holidays, 401k
Please, No Recruitment Agency calls or emails (we are not using recruitment services for this, or any other role posted).
Biomerics does not accept non-solicited resumes or candidate submittals from search/recruiting agencies not already on Biomerics approved agency list. Unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to Biomerics by search/recruiting agencies not already on Biomerics approved agency list shall become the property of Biomerics and if Biomerics subsequently hire the candidate, Biomerics shall not owe any fee to the submitting agency.
The salary estimates are estimates from this job board and not a guarantee from Biomerics salary range.
Salary Description
$20-$23
Salary : $20 - $23