Sorter - 2nd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Role Summary

The Sorter 1 is responsible for inspecting, sorting, and preparing parts and materials for production. The Sorter 1 will work closely with the Quality and Production teams to ensure that all products meet company standards and customer specifications. Ideal candidates are reliable, efficient, and have a keen eye for detail.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect parts, materials, and products to identify defects, inconsistencies, or damages. Sort according to quality standards and specifications

• Ensure only quality-assured parts move forward in the production process; remove and document defective items

• Record quantities, types of sorted materials, and defects identified. Communicate any discrepancies or issues with the Quality team

• Assist in inventory organization by labeling, storing, and preparing parts for shipment or further processing as required

• Work with other team members to meet production and quality goals

• Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately

• Adhere to 5S standards (e.g., maintain cleanliness of work area, etc)

• Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures

• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing, warehouse, inspection, or sorting experience preferred but not required

• Experience working in a manufacturing or quality-focused environment

• Familiarity with basic measuring and inspection tools

• Experience following work instructions and quality standards.

Competencies/Skills

• Strong attention to detail with an emphasis on product quality

• Ability to identify defects, inconsistencies, and nonconforming materials

• Basic math skills and ability to accurately count and record information

• Ability to read and follow work instructions, quality standards, and production documentation

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

• Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain accurate records

• Ability to work independently with routine supervision and collaborate effectively within a team environment

• Dependable attendance and commitment to meeting production and quality expectations

• Ability to maintain focus while performing repetitive inspection and sorting tasks

Physical Requirements

• Ability to frequently stand and walk throughout the work shift

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 35 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally

• Frequent bending, reaching, twisting, stooping, and handling of parts and materials

• Ability to use hands and fingers for repetitive grasping, sorting, and inspection activities

• Visual acuity sufficient to inspect parts for defects, damage, and quality concerns

• Ability to distinguish colors, markings, and other visual indicators as required by inspection standards

• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to moving equipment, noise, varying temperatures, and industrial materials while wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Company Description

At MacLean-Fogg, you’ll be part of a global manufacturing leader with a 100-year legacy of innovation and excellence. We partner with some of the world’s most iconic brands to create high-quality fasteners, components, and engineered solutions for industries that shape the future. With the recent addition of Mallard Manufacturing, we’ve expanded into industry-leading gravity flow solutions for material handling. Here, your ideas and skills will make an impact—driving cutting-edge solutions, advancing sustainability, and helping build a better tomorrow. Join a collaborative team where your contributions matter and your career can thrive.

Company Description

At MacLean-Fogg, you’ll be part of a global manufacturing leader with a 100-year legacy of innovation and excellence. We partner with some of the world’s most iconic brands to create high-quality fasteners, components, and engineered solutions for industries that shape the future. With the recent addition of Mallard Manufacturing, we’ve expanded into industry-leading gravity flow solutions for material handling. Here, your ideas and skills will make an impact—driving cutting-edge solutions, advancing sustainability, and helping build a better tomorrow. Join a collaborative team where your contributions matter and your career can thrive.