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Material Handler
A molding manufacturer is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Material Handler to support production operations. This role is responsible for receiving, blending, and delivering raw materials and colorants, ensuring presses are properly stocked, and maintaining a safe, clean work environment. The ideal candidate has prior molding or plastics experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
Responsibilities
Receive, unload, identify, and store raw materials, colorants, and containers.
Blend raw materials and colorants to required ratios; label and store blended batches.
Ensure molding presses have the correct material and maintain proper hopper/feed levels throughout the shift.
Perform hopper and color changeovers, calibrate feeders, and clean grinders/presses as needed.
Safely handle full and empty pallets in the production area.
Assist coworkers and supervisors when needed, including covering breaks.
Maintain plant cleanliness, including snow removal/salting when necessary.
Follow all safety procedures and ISO9001:2000 standards.
Qualifications and Skills
High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum 3 years’ experience in molding production (plastics industry preferred).
Forklift/jitney experience and ability to operate powered tow trucks safely.
Basic processing and weigh-up skills.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and maintenance manuals.
Strong math skills, including ratios, percentages, and graphs.
Problem-solving mindset with the ability to support supervisors and team members.
Ability to stand/walk for extended periods.
Frequent reaching, bending, lifting, and use of ladders (up to 9 feet).
Must be able to lift/move up to 100 lbs.
Comfortable working around moving machinery, airborne particles, and occasional high heat.
Benefits/Compensation
Full Time
Second shift (3pm - 11pm)
$15/hr
Temp to hire position
Weekly pay while employed through Career Concepts
Benefits available while employed through Career Concepts
Location
Erie, PA 16502
About Career Concepts Staffing Services, Inc.
Career Concepts is the leading locally owned staffing company in Western Pennsylvania and New York, dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with exceptional opportunities. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and ongoing growth, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled services to our clients and candidates.
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A molding manufacturer is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Material Handler to support production operations. This role is responsible for receiving, blending, and delivering raw materials and colorants, ensuring presses are properly stocked, and maintaining a safe, clean work environment. The ideal candidate has prior molding or plastics experience, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
Responsibilities
Receive, unload, identify, and store raw materials, colorants, and containers.
Blend raw materials and colorants to required ratios; label and store blended batches.
Ensure molding presses have the correct material and maintain proper hopper/feed levels throughout the shift.
Perform hopper and color changeovers, calibrate feeders, and clean grinders/presses as needed.
Safely handle full and empty pallets in the production area.
Assist coworkers and supervisors when needed, including covering breaks.
Maintain plant cleanliness, including snow removal/salting when necessary.
Follow all safety procedures and ISO9001:2000 standards.
Qualifications and Skills
High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum 3 years’ experience in molding production (plastics industry preferred).
Forklift/jitney experience and ability to operate powered tow trucks safely.
Basic processing and weigh-up skills.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and maintenance manuals.
Strong math skills, including ratios, percentages, and graphs.
Problem-solving mindset with the ability to support supervisors and team members.
Ability to stand/walk for extended periods.
Frequent reaching, bending, lifting, and use of ladders (up to 9 feet).
Must be able to lift/move up to 100 lbs.
Comfortable working around moving machinery, airborne particles, and occasional high heat.
Benefits/Compensation
Full Time
Second shift (3pm - 11pm)
$15/hr
Temp to hire position
Weekly pay while employed through Career Concepts
Benefits available while employed through Career Concepts
Location
Erie, PA 16502
About Career Concepts Staffing Services, Inc.
Career Concepts is the leading locally owned staffing company in Western Pennsylvania and New York, dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with exceptional opportunities. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and ongoing growth, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled services to our clients and candidates.
#ER2025