Material Handler

Based upon experience* Coon Rapids, MN, USA* Hourly* Full Time*Health, HSA, Dental, STD, LTD, Basic Life, Voluntary Life, 401k, ESOP, Bonuses potential*Assurance Manufacturing 9010 Evergreen Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433Assurance Manufacturing is a modern manufacturing facility that is looking for a Material Handler on our day shift. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefit package that includes medical/HSA, dental, STD, LTD, basic life, voluntary life, 401k with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and bonus potential.**Material Handler Responsibilities:*** Follows work order procedures and routings; gathers required tools and materials based on instructions, drawings, and specifications provided for the job.* Adheres to all safety rules and guidelines. Takes safety into account at all times when using forklift.* Participates on 5S leadership team.* Utilizes lean manufacturing methodologies to determine which materials to move next throughout the facility.* Makes sure part are properly labeled at all times with job routing and/or move tickets.* Ensures job cards are properly signed off before moving parts.* Moves parts and subassemblies to the next operation on the routing.* Performs any required material transactions in WIntegrate including issuing of materials.* Places parts in defined supermarket locations properly organized so that production personnel do not spend extra time looking for them.* Helps kit parts for welding and assembly to save time.* Participates in lean kaizen events.* Prepares parts for transportation to outside service providers.* Demonstrates proper part handling techniques to prevent damage to parts while transporting thru the facility or to outside service providers.* Helps move tooling and equipment as needed.* Moves scrap parts to outside scrap storage receptacles as needed.* Maintains, organizes, and cleans supermarket storage locations.* Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered. Follows Control of Nonconforming Product Procedure.* Follows procedures in relation to inspection of parts.* Cross Train in other areas of the plant as necessary to meet production demands.* Performs other related duties as assigned.**Material Handler Qualifications:*** High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required as a minimum.* Minimum of 3 years in position of a material handler required.* Minimum of 3 years' experience driving a forklift.* Preferred knowledge of lean manufacturing.* Ability to safely drive and transport materials with a forklift throughout a busy facility.* Basic understanding of technical plans, drawings, models and blueprints.* Excellent ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms.* Basic understanding of mathematics.* Ability to measure parts with calipers and micrometers.* Good teamwork skills.**Assurance Manufacturing is an equal opportunity employer.**Location (city, state or zip code) You must select a location. Education status You must select an education status answer. Seeking for You must select a seeking status answer.