Mfg​/Shipping & Receiving - Material Handler

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Hourly Laborers & Helpers Guilford, CT, US

Salary Range: $22.00 To $23.75 Hourly

Join Our Team as a Mfg. Support / Shipping & Receiving
- Material Handler

Shift: 1st Shift (7:30 AM – 3:30 PM).
Training: Approximately 90 days.

At Rea Magnet Wire, we don’t just produce magnet wire – we are PO WERING WHAT'S NEXT. If you’re experienced in operating safely, quality production, and driving process improvements, we want you on our team!

Ready to take the next step?

New Start Pay:

• $22.00/hour
• $23.00/hour at 90 days
• $23.75/hour at 1 year

Main Responsibilities:

• Bell Furnace Setup & Operation
• Shipping & Receiving
• Product Inspection & Quality Control
• Safety & Compliance

Shipping:

Perform various duties related to receiving materials and supplies, packaging products, and loading finished products onto commercial trucks for shipment.

Material Handler:

Ensure material flow through the plant by moving the completed product to the next operation. Set up and operate aluminum furnaces to anneal aluminum and aluminum alloys to a soft temper. Set up and operate bell furnaces to anneal copper and copper base alloys to a soft temper in the absence of the Annealing Operator.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Assist in cycle counting inventory using an RF Gun.
• Operate powered production equipment and scales.
• Follow any other job‑related instructions as requested by management.
• Step in for the Annealing Operator when needed.
• Adjust to equipment modifications for continuous improvement.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Vet/Disability Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $23.75 per hour

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8-hr shift
• Day shift
• Overtime

Required:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Shipping and Receiving/Material Handler: 2 years (Required).
• Reading and comprehension skills; ability to follow verbal and written instructions; ability to read and interpret process sheets and other production documents.
• Ability to adjust to changes in equipment/tools and modifications to existing equipment for the purposes of continuous improvement.
• Ability to operate powered production equipment.
• Ability to operate the scale computer.
• Ability to follow safe work practices in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred:

• Preference for candidates demonstrating recent, consistent work history.
• Preference for candidates with strong work ethic, reliability, and a demonstrated commitment to professional growth in a manufacturing setting.