Material Handler (Production)

Material Handler (Production) Job Highlights

Company Profile

Louis Industries is a sheet metal fabricator and steel distributor using state-of-the-art technology to manufacture quality parts.

Job Profile

The company is searching for a Material Handler (Production) who will be responsible for picking parts from laser-cut sheets using their hands, packaging parts on pallets, and moving parts using a forklift.

Education Level

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Work Experience

• 1-3 years of manufacturing experience (preferred)
• Certified forklift operator (preferred)

Duties/Responsibilities

• Follow all standard safety regulations
• Handle assorted steel raw material and steel scrap
• Maintain work area and production equipment in clean and orderly condition
• Occasionally kit parts that go to welding
• Operate small hand and power tools
• Package parts using banding or shrink wrap, as needed
• Participate in and support continuous process improvement
• Perform work in a manner that all products conform to prescribed quality standards
• Safely operate a forklift to load and unload material and move completed parts
• Separate/pick parts from skeletons that are cut on the laser and stack them onto pallets/containers
• Use and understand the Global Shop system for data collection, work instructions, routers, and prints
• Other duties may be assigned that pertain to the classification.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to communicate orally or in written form effectively with personnel
• Ability to read and interpret documents
• Ability to safely and effectively operate equipment
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes (preferred)
• Proficient with counting and mathematical equations

Physical Demands

• Frequent lifting of up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling, walking, sitting, and standing for 9 hours per day.
• Must have a communicable range of hearing and sight with or without the use of aids.
• Requires exposure to a typical manufacturing area where the environment is affected by outside temperatures and machining.

Benefits/Perks

• 401k match
• Annual and quarterly bonus
• Boot allowance
• Dental insurance
• Dependent daycare flex spending
• Employee referral bonus
• Health insurance
• HSA match
• Life insurance
• Paid uniforms
• Prescription safety glasses reimbursement
• Short term disability
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Vacation pay
• Holiday pay
• Vision insurance
• Weld helmet allowance

Employer’s Statement

Louis Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.