Warehouse PIPS Associate I

Brief Description

Who We Are

SSP is the largest single-site, vertically integrated supplier of fittings, valves, and tubing systems in the industry. Since 1926, we’ve been a trusted leader in innovation and manufacturing. As a third generation, privately owned company, our mission is clear: to build trust with our customers while investing in our most valuable asset—our associates.

Recognized as a Top Workplace, we bring together talented people, cutting-edge technology, efficient processes, and a commitment to safety to deliver extraordinary results. Guided by our core values of Truthfulness, Resourcefulness, Unity, and Execution (TRUE), SSP is a company where you can grow, contribute, and thrive. Our collaborative environment is built on trust, respect, and a shared drive to achieve extraordinary results. Together, we’ll shape the future of our industry—one TRUE step at a time!

If you’re ready to start a career while being part of something meaningful and make an impact -- SSP is the place for you.

Summary/Objective

PIPS Associates are responsible for all aspects of receiving, picking, using the laser marking system, packing, and shipping the product to the customer.

Essential Functions

• Count and receive all incoming parts.
• Ability to hand count and use scale accurately.
• Enter finished good information into the Q20 master, PickPro and profit key for inventory purposes.
• Pick from the carousel or warehouse shelves for customer orders/shop orders.
• Interpret shipping documents including picklists, shop orders and production drawings.
• Laser valves using the laser marking system. (Laser 2.0)
• Prepare/Stage valves for assembly.
• Package and box instrumentation fittings, industrial parts, and valves.
• Bill out customer picklists.
• Use UPS and FedEx to ship packages.
• May perform assembly and other necessary tasks in the warehouse as needed.
• Perform 5S of work area, ensuring a clean and organized work area.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement methods and tools to make work process improvements.
• Observe and apply department and company Safety policies and procedures.
• Additional tasks assigned by supervisor/manager.
  
  

Competencies

• Computer data entry skills.
• Working knowledge of final Inspection methods and tools.
• Ability to read and understand Pick List and other customer order information.
• Written and verbal communications skills.
• Basic math
• Knowledge of Quality ISO procedures and Lean Standard Work.
  
  

Work Environment

• Warehouse/shipping work environment.
• Ability to lift boxes/totes 1 - 50 pounds.
• Some exposure to cold with overhead shipping door(s) open for short periods.
• Frequent movements between work areas.
• Ability to bend, stoop and twist.
• Many hours standing/walking involved (35 )
• Ability to operate a scale.
• Use of pallet jack and tow motor.
  
  

Entry Level Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
  
  

Entry Level Experience

• Entry Level
• One year of warehouse experience, preferred.
  
  

Why Work at SSP?

Benefits

We understand that your success starts with a workplace that prioritizes your well-being and fosters your growth. That’s why we offer industry-leading benefits and perks, including:

• Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, accident, and company paid life insurance.
• Generous Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays to support your work-life balance.
• Flexible Scheduling: Compressed work week options for a better work-life fit.
• Profit Sharing: Annual bonus to reward your contributions.
• On-Site Healthcare: Free access to Cleveland Clinic services for all employees.
• Wellness Resources: On-site wellness coach, fitness center, and gym reimbursement.
• Convenient Amenities: On-site market with fresh food and beverages.
• Work Perks: Shoe reimbursement, milestone rewards, and employee engagement events like picnics, holiday luncheons, and annual Thanksgiving turkeys.
• Secure Retirement: 401k/Roth plans with company matching and 100% vesting after just 90 days.