Penumbra
Production Material Handler I - Swing shift
Penumbra, Alameda, California, United States, 94501
The Production Material Handler I responsibilities are to maintain accuracy and control, with minimal supervision, of inbound and outbound materials and the Kanban levels in the designated production Kanban areas.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
•Maintains accurate logs, files and computer systems for material receipts, issues, returns and Lot control.
•Maintains accurate inventory levels in Kanban and reconciles shortages or overages.
•Processes daily material issues and returns
•Maintains inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials and supplies in stock, recording location of inventory
•Locates materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders
•Monitor and maintain Kanban inventory levels in the designated production areas where material is stored for production use.
•Perform appropriate material transactions/functions (using computer ERP/MRP system or paper-based forms/documents) required to issues, handle and/or record materials transactions.
•Maintain a clean, neat, safe work area (i.e., sweeping, emptying trash, general cleanup).
•Escalate issues to supervisor for resolution, as deemed necessary.
•Able to operate material handling equipment (including electric and manual pallet jacks, hand trucks).
•Follow all safety rules and guidelines.
•Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor.
•Processing material requests in a timely manner to support manufacturing production areas
•Participates in job rotation to be cross trained in secondary job responsibilities
•Issues materials to production floor and maintains material traceability
•Adhere to the Company's Quality Management System (QMS) as well as domestic and global quality system regulations, standards, and procedures.
•Understand relevant security, privacy and compliance principles and adhere to the regulations, standards, and procedures that are applicable to the Company.
•Ensure other members of the department follow the QMS, regulations, standards, and procedures.
•Regular, reliable attendance onsite
•Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
Position Qualifications
•High school graduate or general education degree (GED) with 1+ years recent or comparable experience working in a manufacturing environment, or equivalent combination of education and experience
•Computer experience
•Ability to follow written instructions
•Good oral and written communication skills
•Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices helpful
•Satisfactory completion of background check
•Ability to work swing shift hours of:4 pm to 12:30 am
Working Conditions
•Stockroom and cleanroom environments
•Willingness and ability to work on site.
•Potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens
•Requires some lifting and moving of up to 25 pounds
•Must be able to move between buildings and floors.
•Must be able to remain stationary and use a computer or other standard office equipment, such as a printer or copy machine, for an extensive period of time each day.
•Must be able to read, prepare emails, and produce documents and spreadsheets.
•Must be able to move within the office and access file cabinets or supplies, as needed.
•Must be able to remain stationary and use a microscope, cleanroom or laboratory equipment, or other standard office equipment, for an extensive period of time each day.
•Will need to use a computer for email, trainings, procedures, etc.
•Must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information with employees at all levels on a daily basis.
Base Pay Range Per Hour: $20- $30/ hour
Individual compensation will vary over time-based on factors such as performance, skill level, competencies, work location and shift.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
•Maintains accurate logs, files and computer systems for material receipts, issues, returns and Lot control.
•Maintains accurate inventory levels in Kanban and reconciles shortages or overages.
•Processes daily material issues and returns
•Maintains inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials and supplies in stock, recording location of inventory
•Locates materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders
•Monitor and maintain Kanban inventory levels in the designated production areas where material is stored for production use.
•Perform appropriate material transactions/functions (using computer ERP/MRP system or paper-based forms/documents) required to issues, handle and/or record materials transactions.
•Maintain a clean, neat, safe work area (i.e., sweeping, emptying trash, general cleanup).
•Escalate issues to supervisor for resolution, as deemed necessary.
•Able to operate material handling equipment (including electric and manual pallet jacks, hand trucks).
•Follow all safety rules and guidelines.
•Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor.
•Processing material requests in a timely manner to support manufacturing production areas
•Participates in job rotation to be cross trained in secondary job responsibilities
•Issues materials to production floor and maintains material traceability
•Adhere to the Company's Quality Management System (QMS) as well as domestic and global quality system regulations, standards, and procedures.
•Understand relevant security, privacy and compliance principles and adhere to the regulations, standards, and procedures that are applicable to the Company.
•Ensure other members of the department follow the QMS, regulations, standards, and procedures.
•Regular, reliable attendance onsite
•Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
Position Qualifications
•High school graduate or general education degree (GED) with 1+ years recent or comparable experience working in a manufacturing environment, or equivalent combination of education and experience
•Computer experience
•Ability to follow written instructions
•Good oral and written communication skills
•Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices helpful
•Satisfactory completion of background check
•Ability to work swing shift hours of:4 pm to 12:30 am
Working Conditions
•Stockroom and cleanroom environments
•Willingness and ability to work on site.
•Potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens
•Requires some lifting and moving of up to 25 pounds
•Must be able to move between buildings and floors.
•Must be able to remain stationary and use a computer or other standard office equipment, such as a printer or copy machine, for an extensive period of time each day.
•Must be able to read, prepare emails, and produce documents and spreadsheets.
•Must be able to move within the office and access file cabinets or supplies, as needed.
•Must be able to remain stationary and use a microscope, cleanroom or laboratory equipment, or other standard office equipment, for an extensive period of time each day.
•Will need to use a computer for email, trainings, procedures, etc.
•Must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information with employees at all levels on a daily basis.
Base Pay Range Per Hour: $20- $30/ hour
Individual compensation will vary over time-based on factors such as performance, skill level, competencies, work location and shift.