Title:  Material Handler Molding

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Job Summary:

In this role, you will coordinate and expedite the uninterrupted flow of material for the molding process.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe, clean, orderly workstation and environment.
• Conforms with and abides by all company regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions.
• Maintain proper traceability of raw materials used in the molding process. 
• Utilize the ERP system to record inventory transactions as they happen in real time.  (transact then act)
• Utilize “First In First Out” rules when determining what lots are pulled.
• Follow internal schedules, work orders, sample requests and production specifications to ensure the materials are properly prepared before use.
• Ensure equipment is maintained regularly and is always in good working order.  Report any issues to management so they can be addressed evidently.
• Maintain material levels throughout the shift to ensure no process interruptions occur due to a lack of material.
• Assist with scheduling and staging of raw materials to ensure production schedules are met and shipments are ready on time.
• Clean assigned work centers daily. Assists with warehouse activities as needed.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts to reduce scrap, cycle times, improve efficiency, and eliminate waste by looking for ways to work smarter, make things safer and faster.
• Maintain a “Customer Service” attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work and maintaining professional high-quality standards.
• Exhibit excellent attendance habits by being punctual and reliable.
• Performs any other duties as assigned by their supervisor or manager.

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