Material Handler - 1st shift 6:00am-2:30pm

Join Our Team at National Novelty Brush Company

Come join our culturally diverse and dynamic team at National Novelty Brush Company! NNBC is a drug free environment and drug testing is a requirement for employment. Enjoy our safety and wellness initiatives along with a family friendly and growth oriented environment where we value a healthy work/life balance. Company sponsored events included.

This position starts at $16.50 with the opportunity to cross train in a few other areas. Material handling, belt operation and machine operation.

Position Summary: Solder Department Material Handler - 1st Shift

Provide machine operators with product and materials in order for them to perform their job. Move finished product to the belt for final inspection. Very fast paced and heavy lifting!

Essential Functions

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Read work orders to determine work assignments for your machine operators and material needs.
• Visually compare current applicators to new applicators as you open each box for machine operators. Match measured size to size on label.
• Ensure that each machine operator is stocked with product. Replenish product as needed. Each machine should have 8 empty cartons, 12 cartons of caps, and enough applicators to run for the shift.
• Attach identifying labels to boxes, verifying product information from the work order to label. Sign labels after product box is full and ready to be taped shut.
• Move materials to and from department and production areas, using hand trucks.
• Place boxes of caps onto lift, raise lift and tilt product into hoppers, lower lift.
• Place boxes of brushes or daubers on table by each machine for operators. Verify correct product with a ruler and compare to previous product BEFORE mixing product together.
• Perform quality checks as required, looking closely at cap, dauber or brush, liner, and solder.
• Stack boxes of finished product on handcart (3 high) and move product over to belt. Use lift assist and place boxes onto belt.
• Clear jams for machine operators when required and only if properly trained to do so. Notify mechanic on issues you are not trained for.
• Maintain storage areas to ensure department cleanliness. Sweep floors periodically.
• Empty scrap bins when needed.
• Make boxes for finished product for operators and lining machine(s).

Position Qualifications

Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task. Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety. Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.

Skills & Abilities

Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED). Experience: 6 plus months of experience in a production environment. Computer Skills: N/A Other Requirements: N/A

Physical Demands

N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position. O (Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day) F (Frequently) Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day) C (Constantly) Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day) - Lift/Carry Stand - C - 10 lbs or less - O Walk - F - 11-20 lbs - O Sit - O - 21-50 lbs - F Manually Manipulate - F - 51-100 lbs - N Grasp - O - Over 100 lbs - N Reach Outward - O Reach Above Shoulder - F Push/Pull Speak - O - 12 lbs or less - N Climb - O - 13-25 lbs - O Crawl - N - 26-40 lbs - O Squat or Kneel - O - 41-100 lbs - O Bend - O Vision (Near, Depth), Color Discrimination Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Safety Glasses and Hearing Protection. Typical manufacturing environment with moderate noise levels.

Benefits

Locally owned / in business for over 100 years NNBC is an EOE Weekly paycheck Employer pays 80% of employee's medical premium with Highmark PPO Dental Vision Short/Long Term Disability Critical Illness Accident Insurance $15,000 Company Paid Basic Life and Disability Insurance Occasional overtime - optional Plant closed for paid holidays Earn PTO hours immediately Quarterly & Annual Attendance Bonus Robust Referral Bonus Annual Performance Bonus 401K/Roth and Profit Sharing Educational assistance Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Type: Full-time stable and growing company National Novelty Brush Company (NNBC) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, NNBC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. NNBC expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.