Materials Associate

Gentis Solutions is seeking a Materials Associate for a full-time position with a publicly traded company that partners with industrial companies all over the world. The ideal candidate will be proficient in receiving, packaging/crating, shipping, warehousing, and transporting shop materials in a proficient, timely, and damage-free manner for both internal and external customers to ensure manufacturing and shipping dates are met. If you are interested in working for a global company that has served its clients for more than a century, with comprehensive benefits apply below.

Required Skills &Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent is required
  2+ years of related experienceExcellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Demonstrates values of personal accountability, discipline, trust, and proactive action

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally - anything over 50 pounds requires two people or the use of a lifting device
• Certified to drive a forklift and use a crane to move heavier material
• Capable of pushing and pulling a rolling cart around the shop floor
• Ability to open and build shipping crates using common tools (i.e. hammers, pneumatic nail guns, crow bar, etc.)
• Awareness of the operation of forklifts and cranes moving throughout the facility
• Ability to move around the shop floor and negotiate ramps and uneven floor surfaces
• Ability to work in varied working conditions; i.e. extreme heat, cold, dust, noise, fumes, and other elements typical of a shop environment
• Able to reach up and across the body
• Must wear safety glasses and steel-toed shoes and other required PPE.

Typical Job Duties

• Performs primary and backup functions within the materials department, according to manufacturing schedule and workload
• Loads and un-loads material when trucks arrive
• Receives material into ERP system, (Epicor) assigns proper location, and transfers material to the proper location by using forklifts, carts, or other means
• Makes transactions in ERP system for part location and issuance of material to production jobs
• Pulls and delivers material required for Manufacturing, Assembly, and also the kits needed for shipping
• Builds shipping crates and boxes and prepares material for shipping according to work instructions
• Creates shipping documents and schedules freight pick-ups
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment
• Strives to meet or exceed customer expectations and strives for continuous improvement in the daily processes of conducting business
• Inspection of goods and packaging for visible damage upon receipt and final check prior to shipping

Remote Work :

No