What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler - Specialty position at Fender?
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (“FMIC”) is located in Corona, CA. Our brand mission is to accompany each player at every stage with products and brand experiences that fuel the pursuit of musical expression. Within Fender Manufacturing we are building the best quality guitars for active players, artists & influencers around the globe. Within the Fender Manufacturing facility, we are creating and delivering musical products designed to invite participation, and enhance each player's musical journey.
An American icon, Fender was born in Southern California and has built a worldwide influence extending beyond the studio and the stage. A Fender is more than an instrument, it’s a cultural symbol that resonates globally.
To provide material for assigned production area employees and carry out assignments from priorities established by Team Lead or Production Supervisor.
About the Job:
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Basic understanding of the flow of material from raw material to finished goods and how their assigned area affects the process.
- Provide material to the production lines in a timely manner to support the production schedule.
- Perform daily goods issues and receipts transactions on sub-assemblies and finished goods.
- Maintain hour by hour charts.
- Set-up and maintain parts supermarket / kanban.
- Fill parts bins on production floor hourly / daily.
- Create daily parts pick-list for warehouse to pull non kanban parts
- Perform daily, weekly, monthly cycle counts as necessary.
- Identify and correct inventory discrepancies
- Commitment to working in a team environment. Communicate in a positive, helpful and constructive manner
- Ability to read and understand production schedules
- Maintain a clean, organized and safe work place.
What you need:
- Good written and verbal English skills.
- Basic Knowledge of SAP, Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Able to understand bills of material.
- Inform lead of any issues regarding production.
- Must be reliable and a self-starter.
- Able to work overtime as needed.
- Strong math skills.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Basic computer skills, 6 months - 1yr manufacturing experience preferable in Fender
- Knowledge of Fender guitars
Benefits
- Excellent compensation package with incentives
- Guitars! Music!
- Medical, dental, 401(k)
About Fender Musical Instruments:
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) is one of the world’s leading musical instrument manufacturers, marketers and distributors, whose portfolio of brands includes Fender®, Squier®, Gretsch®, Jackson®, EVH®, Charvel® and Groove Tubes®, among others. For more information, visit www.fender.com. FMIC offers a competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, 401(k), paid time off, and an equipment purchase program to help you get the band back together. Fender Musical Instruments Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veterans’ status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor.