What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler (1st & 2nd Shift | Direct Hire & Temp to hire) position at Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.?
Handle with care, deliver with impact—fueling manufacturing success!
MEPPI’s High Voltage Switchgear Division (HVSD) is seeking a skilled Material Handler to play a vital role in supporting our manufacturing operations. From moving materials to keeping inventory organized, you’ll be an essential part of ensuring our operations run smoothly.
What You’ll Do
At MEPPI, you’re not just another team member—you’re part of a mission to innovate and make an impact. As a U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric, we’re a leader in providing cutting-edge solutions for power systems and rail transportation. Join our collaborative environment where your ideas matter, and your skills help shape the future.
About Us: Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. is a leader in the North American power systems, rail transportation, and large visual display markets. Join us, and be part of a global team that’s driving the future of transportation and energy solutions.
Equal Opportunity Employer: MEPPI is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and ensure that every candidate is considered fairly.
Notice to Agencies and Search Firms: MEPPI is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted without a signed search agreement will become the property of MEPPI, and no fee will be paid if a candidate is hired as a result of an unsolicited referral.
MEPPI’s High Voltage Switchgear Division (HVSD) is seeking a skilled Material Handler to play a vital role in supporting our manufacturing operations. From moving materials to keeping inventory organized, you’ll be an essential part of ensuring our operations run smoothly.
What You’ll Do
- Ensure Safe Deliveries: Load, unload, and safely transport materials between MEPPI facilities, maintaining the highest standards to prevent damage.
- Operate Equipment: Use forklifts, cranes, and other machinery to handle materials efficiently and safely.
- Manage Inventory: Stock and maintain the Keystone Drive WIP area, return materials, and keep inventory items dispersed and organized.
- Support Production: Crate, uncrate, and wash parts using hand and power tools. Tag and move materials to their proper locations for manufacturing operations.
- Coordinate Logistics: Deliver and pick up interoffice mail and maintain stock areas for bins, pallets, A-frames, and stackable racks.
- Collaborate and Improve: Assist the HVSD Supervisor, suggest process improvements, and contribute to the team’s success.
- Follow Policies: Actively support MEPPI’s Quality, Safety, and Environmental policies to create a safe and efficient workplace.
- Education & Experience: High School Diploma or GED with at least two years of relevant experience—or equivalent education and experience.
- Skills:
- Proficiency with hand and power tools.
- Basic computer/data entry knowledge.
- Ability to operate powered equipment like forklifts and cranes (with applicable safety/operations training).
- Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, crawl, squat, kneel, bend, and lift up to 35 pounds regularly and 50 pounds occasionally.
- Comfortable working in both indoor and outdoor environments for extended periods.
- Licenses & Certifications:
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to pass a Commercial Driver Fitness Determination medical exam for operating company vehicles.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: We’ve got you covered! MEPPI pays 90% of the cost for medical, dental, and vision plans, ensuring you and your family can focus on staying healthy without the stress of high costs.
- Retirement Plans: Secure your future with our 401(k) plan, where MEPPI matches up to 4% of your contributions. Your financial wellness is just as important to us as it is to you.
- Generous Paid Time Off: Work-life balance is key. Begin earning vacation after just 90 days, plus 12 paid holidays per year.
- Career Development: We’re invested in your growth. Take advantage of our training programs and educational assistance to elevate your skills and advance your career.
- Exclusive Employee Discounts: Being part of the MEPPI family comes with perks! Enjoy profit sharing and special discounts on our products and services, designed to make your life better.
- 24-Hour Fitness Center: Stay fit with access to our on-site fitness center, available to you 24/7.
At MEPPI, you’re not just another team member—you’re part of a mission to innovate and make an impact. As a U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric, we’re a leader in providing cutting-edge solutions for power systems and rail transportation. Join our collaborative environment where your ideas matter, and your skills help shape the future.
About Us: Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. is a leader in the North American power systems, rail transportation, and large visual display markets. Join us, and be part of a global team that’s driving the future of transportation and energy solutions.
Equal Opportunity Employer: MEPPI is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and ensure that every candidate is considered fairly.
Notice to Agencies and Search Firms: MEPPI is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted without a signed search agreement will become the property of MEPPI, and no fee will be paid if a candidate is hired as a result of an unsolicited referral.
