Manufacturing Expeditor

Wasserstrom, an industry fixture since 1902, is a national leader in the manufacturing of food service equipment. From design to installation, we are a global supplier, custom manufacturer and consolidator of fixtures, furniture, and equipment. Rooted in the food service industry, we provide flexible solutions to targeted markets where you eat, sleep, work, play, shop and gather. We succeed by leveraging our national presence, buying power, regional consolidation, logistics operations, creative experts, and innovative engineering capabilities.

We strive to extend our legacy of creating lasting value for our customers, associates, and the communities we serve.

This position is responsible for moving products and raw materials throughout the manufacturing plant. Manufacturing Expeditors ensure all needed materials are provided for fabrication jobs and act as a liaison between manufacturing and purchasing. Manufacturing Expeditors must have a strong attention to detail to identify missing or incorrect materials for fabrication and are responsible for communicating any material needs or discrepancies in a timely manner.

Manufacturing Expeditors are assigned to the manufacturing plant but may also work with other departments, such as purchasing or warehouse support. Manufacturing Expeditors may perform other tasks as needed.

• Operate a forklift to move products and materials
• Review materials needed for fabrication jobs
• Identify and communicate material discrepancies
• Perform other manufacturing tasks as needed
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace/shop

• Minimum - High School or GED
• Minimum - 1 - 3 months related experience and/or training

• Ability to read a tape measure accurately to 1/16th of an inch
• Ability to add and subtract fractions
• Communicates well with others; speaks and writes clearly; asks for and offers help when needed
• Interpersonal; resolves questions and concerns in a professional manner; maintains confidentiality
• Detail oriented; meets quality standards and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
• Organized; completes work in a timely manner; able to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Problem-solver; gathers and analyzes information skillfully and generates suggestions for improving work
• Capable of working independently and as a member of a team; contributes to building a positive team spirit
• Observes and follows safety procedures

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