Material Handler

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Toshiba America Energy Systems Corporation (TAES) provides energy industry solutions – new equipment, retrofits, maintenance, outage planning and more – for current and future power generation needs in the Americas, including thermal, hydro and nuclear power plants.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable, energetic Material Handler for first shift to work out of our Milwaukee Service Center.  This position is primarily responsible for material handling within the Shipping/Receiving department, moving parts in and out of the warehouse as needed, crating and packaging of parts for shipment, and making deliveries and pick-ups as required.  Additionally, this position is responsible for assisting in the execution and maintenance of the daily operational functions of inventory including but not limited to, receipt of purchased materials, components, parts and supplies to stock; prepare finished goods and parts for shipment. 

Essential Duties

Shipping/Receiving

• Receive, transport and stock items from purchase orders and manufacturing work orders
• Match packing list to material received, noting any discrepancies, segregate material requiring QA inspection
• Deliver product to the proper department or personnel for internal use
• Load/unload freight carriers and sign bills of lading
• Build crates and packaging of materials for shipment
• Off-load stock from delivery vehicle utilizing forklift and/or overhead crane
• Stores bar stock in proper locations
• Working from instructions, cuts bar stock in accordance with dimensional data on manufacturing work order
• Deburrs finished cut pieces to remove major burrs
• Marks identifying data on cut pieces, and transfers cut pieces to proper manufacturing location
• Performs issue transactions in shop management system for material consumed by work order
• Marks identifying item number on remaining bar stock and transfers remaining bar stock to proper location
• Move material to and from CNC shop as required
• Assist in other shipping/receiving duties as required

Inventory

• Assist with physical inventory and cycle counting

General

• Make deliveries and pickups as required
• General housekeeping, maintenance and organization of the shipping/receiving and inventory areas
• Provide support and expertise to the organization to develop and/or implement new or improved processes
• Maintain harmonious and productive working relationships with Company’s domestic and international customers, vendors, and co-workers
• Maintain and work within safety rules and regulations as established by Company, OSHA, and facilities management

Education and Required Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment and in position responsible for material handling, shipping, receiving, and inventory.
• Proficient computer skills to navigate within Oracle, PPG, Excel/Word, Outlook and ATON
• High attention to detail. Experience working with complex part number preferred
• Ability to understand Company’s quality standards, methods, and reporting
• Must be able to read and write English, follow verbal instructions and use simple math
• Familiar with proper packing methods and able to interpret visual aids used to convey specific packaging requirements
• Excellent communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of UPS Software and FedEx Software preferred

Certifications and Licenses

• Must have valid driver’s license and a good driving record
• Must have ability to obtain Forklift Certification and Crane Operation

Physical Requirements (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.)

The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.  The employee frequently is required to talk or hear.  The employee is occasionally required to sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.  The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and rarely toxic or caustic chemicals.  The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat, extreme cold and wet, humid conditions.  The noise level in the work environment is occasionally loud.

Additional Info

Toshiba employee enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefit package including an annual bonus, a generous 401k match, health and wellness programs as well as generous time off.

Toshiba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.