Material Technician (Production) - 2nd Shift
生产/制造Assemblez les pièces qui font avancer le monde
Au sein d’un environnement de production propre, écologique et de haute technologie, vous élaborerez des systèmes de fixation et d’assemblage de pointe pour les innovations sur lesquelles nous comptons au quotidien.
Location: Rochester Hills, MI
Department: Plastics – Direct
Employment Type: Hourly, Full‑Time
Reports To: Production Supervisor
We’re looking for a reliable and detail‑oriented Material Handler/Technician to support our injection molding production operations. In this role, you will play a key part in keeping our machines running efficiently by ensuring a clean, continuous flow of materials and maintaining accurate inventory. If you enjoy hands‑on work, solving problems, and contributing to a clean and organized production floor, this may be the perfect role for you.
What You’ll Do- Tag, label, scan, and stage materials in SAP while following FIFO procedures
- Ensure dryers, gaylords, and material flow lines are properly maintained
- Perform moisture analysis using Vapor Pro and Sartorius Loss‑on‑Drying equipment
- Blend color masterbatch accurately based on specified let‑down ratios
- Work with both hygroscopic and non‑hygroscopic resins
- Record and maintain batch and lot tracking information in Raypro
- Verify regrind percentages and material settings on the main controller
- Assist with mold changes, including cleaning hoppers, dryers, and granulators
- Remove previous materials and parts from presses before setup
- Operate pallet jacks, electric pallet trucks, lift trucks, compactors, and balers
- Identify and resolve material line or vacuum issues
- Maintain a clean, organized work environment using 5S principles
- Follow all safety procedures, completing required training
- Assist with other duties or special projects as needed
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Basic computer proficiency
- Ability to work effectively across teams
- Professional conduct and communication skills
- Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- Injection molding experience is a plus, but not required
- Lift up to 55 lbs
- Stand, bend, walk, and climb ladders for the duration of the shift
- Operate pallet jacks and lift trucks (training provided)
- Accurate and timely completion of tasks
- Strong attendance and reliability
- Quality‑focused work with high integrity
- Effective collaboration and support for continuous improvement
- Commitment to maintaining a safe and clean workplace
If you're ready to contribute to a high‑performing team and grow within a manufacturing environment, we’d love to hear from you!