Material Handler - 2nd Shift

Company: Eaton-EN
Location: Sumter
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

Eaton is currently seeking a Material Handler in Panelboard Assembly on 1st shift (5am-1:30pm Mon-Fri) to join our team. This position is based out of our Sumter, SC facility. Position OverviewIn the Material Handler role, you will provide manufacturing expertise and support in the Storeroom and production area including, but not limited to, allocation of materials, planning, verifying, and pull parts for shipping with the overall goal of timely order fulfillment and adherence to Eaton's quality standards.Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It's where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential-and where you can help us reach ours.In This Function You Will* Exhibit a strong adherence to quality by continually seeking methods of improvement for all functions of the position. Ensure that all products and parts adequately meet Eaton's quality guidelines as they move throughout the production process. Perform quality checks as instructed.* Receive and carry out work assignments from coordinators, supervisors and internal customers so as to fulfill customer orders in a timely manner. Closely follow established procedures for completing assigned function and perform special assignments and/or projects as assigned.* Comply with all safety and industrial hygiene requirements, including proper use of personal protective equipment and operation of equipment in a safe and competent manner. Understand and meet all departmental safety objectives and goals.* Keep assigned work-area clean and organized per 5S standards.* Work with members of a team to effectively complete work assignment. * Exhibit analytical and problem solving skills so as to resolve any obstacles or delays that may occur in the production process.* Perform Lean Initiatives by recommending suggestions for improvement related to quality, work processes, and environmental safety and health.* Apply labels, stickers, stencils as required for identification and ease of storage or shipping.* Utilize scanner and perform cycle counts of components. Escalate discrepancies to the proper authority.When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we - as individuals and as a company - are stronger.Required (Basic) Qualifications* High School diploma or GED from an accredited institution is required. * Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future* No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Sumter, SC will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.Preferred Qualifications* 1 year of manufacturing or operations experience.* Working knowledge of Lean concepts.* Broad range of knowledge in materials planning, scheduling, receiving, shipping, and tracking systems.* Ability to read and comprehend bill of material and pick sheets.* Previous experience with cranes and fork lifts preferred.Position Criteria* Position requires willingness to become certified in operation of forklifts, cranes, and yard-trucks to transport and locate equipment and materials to required areas.* Strong verbal and written communication skills, persuasive skills, and analytical problem-solving skills. Work with individuals and groups to effectively participate within team environment.* Proficient with computers and programs including Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).* Willing to work flexible hours and overtime in support of business needs.* Utilize various hand tools to assemble and verify quality in switchboards/panelboards in a Lean environment.* Ability to read and comprehend front views, one-line diagrams, bills of material, tape measure, and pick sheets. * Exhibit strong analytical and problem-solving skills to resolve any obstacles or delays that may occur in the production process.While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; reach at or above shoulder level; grip; and use hands to handle and feel. The employee is frequently required to walk; stoop; lift; carry; push; pull; and grip. The employee is frequently required to lift/carry up to 35 pounds. The employee is frequently required to push/pull up to or greater than 35 pounds. The vision requirements include far and close vision with depth perception and color discrimination. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to listen and to talk.JobManufacturing & OperationsRegionNorth America - US/Puerto RicoPrimary LocationUnited States-South Carolina-SumterWork LocationsSumter SC LocOrganizationES CRDS COMM CommercialJob LevelEntry LevelScheduleFull-timeDoes this position offer relocation?NoTravelNoRequisition ID :092452

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