Material Handler- 1st Shift

GE
Florence, SC Other
POSTED ON 8/15/2022 CLOSED ON 9/14/2022

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Job Description Summary

Description:
Executes the receiving, storing, using, staging and distribution of materials required for assembly of product. Responsibilities may also include manufacturing, assembly, basic testing, training and packaging and shipping of products.

Job Description

Key responsibilities/essential functions include:
 

•Perform physical movement of materials from one area to another using handcarts or fork lifts

•Picks parts/products for shipments ensuring accuracy of identification and quantity

•Physically and systemically receive/issue individual material requisitions from internal and external departments Quantifies and verifies cycle count

•Fills kits and deliver to production as required

•Process material against purchase orders and work orders using electronic material management system

•Coordinate with on-site and/or offsite warehousing facilities for parts replenishment and material for storage

•Work with appropriate logistics and production personnel to resolve/prevent part shortages

•Perform cycle audits and physical inventory per schedule

•Help reconcile inventory discrepancies and report discrepancies to Supervisor

•Follows work procedures and schematics including complex instructions regarding duties to be performed

•Performs manufacturing/assembly operations and various tasks following procedures, bills of materials, work instructions, and process aid sheets

•Assists in the writing and/or developing of work procedures

•Works independently and completes basic troubleshooting

•Maintains daily production output

•Follows all EHS and Quality policies and procedures

•Participates in quality control inspections when required

•Works with team leaders, engineers, supervisors, and managers to improve quality and process efficiency

•Ability to build rapport within the immediate team and with the broader organization

•Maintain partnerships in job function and with assembly, materials, logistics, and test teams across the manufacturing operations and across all shifts

•Performing more advanced and complex assembly and testing when required

•May train other team members when required

•Comply with EHS regulations and policies

•Other duties as assigned, and may be asked to be included in quality activities, training sessions, and employee activity teams

Quality Specific Goals:

1. Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position

2. Complete all planned Quality & Compliance training within the defined deadlines Identify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective action as required

3. Training: Aware of and comply with GEHC training requirements Knowledge and understanding of production process, work instructions, documentation, configuration control, non-conforming & rework documentation requirements and operates within them to ensure that a device conforms to its specification.

4. Aware of and comply with Stop Order, Concessions, ESD, Calibration, Preventative Maintenance, Material Identification & Segregation, and Good Documentation Practices, as associated with this job type/position

Required Qualifications:

•High School Diploma/GED or local equivalent

•Willingness to work off-shifts if needed

•Willingness to work overtime if needed

•Willingness to work at an off-site warehouse location if needed

•Proficient in basic mathematics

•Proficient with basic hand tools such as but not limited to, saw, screwdriver, wrench, ratchets

•Basic computer skills and software tools to include, but not limited to, Windows, Outlook & Microsoft Office Suite

•Ability to consistently lift

•2 or more years of storing and material handling or related experience

•Ability to communicate, receive and understand instructions regarding duties to be performed

•Team player who is accountable for team's success delivering business targets and takes responsibility for decisions and outcomes

•Demonstrated ability for detail and quality-minded work habits

•Ability to communicate well and work with others

Preferred Qualifications:

•Basic knowledge of quality and inventory control

•Knowledge of computerized material flow methods

•High degree of comfort using electronic manufacturing/production systems and tools such as eANDON, eDHR, Trello

•Willingness to learn new skills and perform a variety of tasks and roles within the manufacturing process and teach and coach others

•Prior experience using a forklift and weight scales or Fork truck license (PIT Training)

•Prior experience working in a medical device manufacturing environment

Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

As a federal government contractor, GE may in the future be required to have U.S. employees fully vaccinated against COVID-19.  Some GE customers currently have vaccination mandates that may apply to GE employees.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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