Material Handler / Technician (off-shift)
Location
Rochester Hills, MI | United States
Job description
At ARaymond, we create cutting-edge fastening and assembly systems for the machines and products that keep the world moving.
Founded in Grenoble in 1865, and still headquartered in the city to this day, we’re a family-run business with a proud history of innovation – including the invention of the press stud.
Human values have driven our success for over 157 years, embodied by our servant-leadership model of management that empowers employees and puts their wellbeing first.
Today we employ more than 8,000 people in 25 countries worldwide. And we’re committed to leading in sustainability for the global fastening and assembly market.
Connect the parts that keep the world moving
Working in a clean, green and high-tech production environment, you’ll help build cutting-edge fastening and assembly systems for the everyday innovations we all rely on.
Under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor, performs all tasks necessary to keep plastic injection molding machines full of non-contaminated resin. This includes keeping an accurate inventory of materials while maintaining a clean and efficient workspace.
Role and responsibilities
- Tag, label, and properly locate material using SAP; accurately weigh and scan material in & out of inventory using FIFO inventory method.
- Use Raypro to input and continuously update material batch/lot numbers in use.
- Understand basic structure and physical properties of hygroscopic and non-hygroscopic resins and utilize this information in preparation of material for molding.
- Blend color masterbatch used with thermoplastics materials observing let-down ratios specified on production order sheet.
- Perform moisture analysis using Vapor Pro and Sartorius Loss-on Drying moisture analyzers.
- Escalate inventory discrepancies, contamination, and other material-related issues to supervisor.
- Understand load time, purge time and fill time as part of operation of resin conveyance system and open array fantail manifold.
- Assist in locating and correcting potential vacuum & material line leaks that prevent proper loading.
- Assist the person changing the mold as needed.
- Remove all previously run parts and material from the press.
- Clean the hoppers, granulators, and dryers per work instructions.
- Accurately complete required sections of job set-up documentation.
- Keep area and material section clean and free of clutter utilizing 5S methodology.
- Keep rack storage spaces maximally utilized and maintain obstruction-free aisleways.
- Safely operate standard and electric pallet trucks, powered industrial truck/hilo, trash compactor and cardboard baler.
- Follow recycling and waste management protocols for resin, factory consumables and waste.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Overtime (Occasionally Mandatory)
Education and experience
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven alertness, precision, and methodical attributes.
- Proven high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Proven organizational skills.
- Knowledge of 5S and SMED philosophy – preferred, but not required.
- Experience in injection molding – preferred, but not required
- Manufacturing experience – preferred, but not required
- Basic computer skills – preferred, but not required
Skills
- Ability to lift 55 pounds.
- Standing, bending, lifting, climbing a ladder, and walking on a cement floor daily.
- Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently.
- Must be able to work in the U.S.
We offer
We are an equal opportunity employer and offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Our benefit plan includes:
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan w/ Employer Match
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Education Reimbursement
- Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Program
- Dental and Vision Coverage
- Consumerism Card w/ Telemedicine Coverage
- Employer paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life, and AD&D coverages
- Voluntary Benefits - Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospitalization
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