Material Handler; Nights

M&M Industries is a U.S.

-based manufacturer of plastic pails and packaging solutions. We operate in a fast-paced injection molding environment where safety, material accuracy, and cleanliness are essential to keeping production running efficiently.

The Material Handler is responsible for maintaining proper materials and colors at assigned injection presses, clearing jams under presses and within conveying systems, and maintaining cleanliness around equipment. This role supports processors during changeovers, assists with grinding production scrap throughout the shift, and helps ensure accurate material handling and inventory tracking. The position also provides training and development opportunities to advance into a future Processor role.

3rd Shift, 11PM-7AM

• Follow all safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe work environment
• Maintain proper material and color levels at each injection press throughout the shift, supporting optimized use of regrind and pelletized material; may require use of a manual pallet jack or forklift
• Perform color or material changes as requested by work orders
• Ensure materials are blended at proper ratios
• Remove lids, pails, and scrap from under or around machines and record rejects
• Reweigh and label materials after use
• Track material movement using RF scanners to maintain accurate inventory levels
• Clear empty gaylords from the floor; clean excess material and remove old labels
• Break down empty gaylords and transport them to designated holding areas
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Participate in training to support advancement into a future Processor role

• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Mechanical aptitude
• Basic math skills
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Knowledge of Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED) preferred

• High School Diploma or GED required

• Forklift Certification required

• Three (3) or more years of hands-on experience in injection molding preferred

• Ability to perform lifting, extended standing, and walking throughout the shift
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment that may include hot or cold conditions
• Ability to wear required PPE at all times (safety glasses, safety shoes, hearing protection, etc.)