Warehouse Associate

Are you experienced in warehouse operations and looking for a company where you can put your skills to work in a clean and friendly environment?

Lesman Instruments (a Kele Company), is in search of a qualified individual to join our warehouse/assembly team in Bensenville!

The Mechanical Assembler/Packer will perform outbound, inbound, and picking tasks, as well as assemble various instrumentation products.

Essential Responsibilities

Performs inbound tasks to include receiving, storing, and issuing equipment, material, supplies, merchandise, or parts and compiling stock records in warehouse by performing the following duties:

• Counts, sorts, or weighs incoming articles to verify receipt of items on requisition or packing list and examines stock to verify conformance to specifications
• Stores articles in bins, on floor, or on shelves, according to identifying information such as part number, size, system directions or type of material
• Transfers receipts to stocking zone, storing in overstock if needed; completes put away of non-conveyable receipts
• Verifies inbound items are shelf/saleable ready; labels/re-packs as needed
• Opens, logs, and transfers returned goods; re-boxes and stocks large, returned goods

Performs picking tasks to include replenishing and picking customer orders by performing the following duties:

• Picks customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or replenishments and determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed while maintaining production standard
• Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as home location, size, type, style, color, or product code and verifies materials are marked with identifying information
• Opens boxes, pallets and other containers and counts items to ensure conformance to company standards

Performs outbound shipping tasks to include verifying and keeping records on outgoing shipments and preparing items for shipment by performing the following duties:

• Compares identifying information and counts, weighs, or measures items of outgoing shipments to verify information against shipping orders or other records
• Packages SKUs as instructed using correct packing materials
• Processes shipments using provided shipping system following all instructions

Performs assembly tasks to include the following:

• Organizes parts to be assembled in a production-type process and places parts in specified relationship to each other
• Bolts, clips, screws, or otherwise fastens parts together and calibrates, configures and runs pressure tests
• Regularly refers to vendor literature to review wiring diagrams and instructions to complete the assembly process
• Contacts vendors for technical support in order to complete the assembly process

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to work in a safe manner while ensuring accuracy in all transactions and to meet and maintain the position’s production requirements
• Ability to lift/move up to 20 pounds unassisted
• Ability to operate power tools, such as drill press and cordless drills

• Close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Basic computer skills
• High School diploma or equivalent

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Application Question(s):

• On a scale of 1-10, please rate your level of proficiency related to computer skills and data entry.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• warehouse operations: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $18 - $0