Be yourself at Protolabs Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a diverse team that feels they are valued in the workplace. So do you feel you do not meet every single requirement but still intrigued? We encourage you to still apply! You can help make our company even better. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, age, mental or physical ability, or any way you represent yourself. We strongly believe diversity makes for more successful teams. Why Protolabs? We are the leaders in digital manufacturing. We hire doers, makers, and creative thinkers who tackle our roles with an entrepreneurial spirit. Our culture is centered around meaningful work that brings new and innovative products to market at unprecedented speeds. We are a diverse team that comes from all walks of life and take pride in our team who is smart, genuine, humble, and passionate about what we do. It's our people who fuel our creativity and make our culture feel like home. Join our team as a Warehouse Utility The Warehouse Utility is responsible for managing and moving resin and molds for use in injection molding process - both in-site and cross-site. Shift - 12p-6p Thu; 6a-6p Fri & Sat; 6a-4p Sun (shift differential + $2.40) What You Will Do Retrieve, move, and store resin, part inserts, and molds in the production plant - general Weigh resin and/or part inserts on scales Calculate/identify resin discrepancies Perform and record cycle counts Retrieve and prepare resin for transfer to other plants, and manually create transfer orders in our ERP (AX) Move and locate resin that has been transferred from other plants Organize and consolidate the resin storage locations for maximum storage capacity (using DOMO) Retrieve molds from build and prepare for transfer to other plants Retrieve molds in accordance with the production schedule and stage in assembly area (using our MES) Transfer molds to a storage location after production (MES) Periodically pull molds for Customer Quality Engineers (CQE's) Organize and consolidate the mold storage locations for maximum storage capacity Track inactive molds and allocate them to temporary storage Monitor molds to be destroyed; remove them from storage Adhere to all quality and safety standards, as well as all company and operational procedures Maintain clean and organized work area with emphasis on safety, quality, efficiency, and optimal utilization Continually seek to improve work processes and individual performance Adhere to all company policies and operational procedures Perform additional tasks as assigned What It Takes High School Diploma or equivalent. Able to become familiar with the many @types of resins used in thermoplastic injection molding Able to be licensed to operate material handling equipment (forklift, pallet jack, scissor lift, overhead crane hoist, etc.) - we will train Able to work safely with sharp and heavy objects (utility knives, aluminum blocks, etc.) Able to use a computer, calculator and do basic arithmetic Able to read, comprehend and write in English Able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment Must be punctual and have good attendance Able to comprehend and follow printed and computer instructions, and direction from Supervisors/Leads Good written and oral communication skills; must be able to write and respond to email (MS Outlook) Strong attention to detail required Critical thinking and problem solving mindset Organization Skills: The ability to maintain an orderly workflow and keep track of materials and products is crucial Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy in inventory management and order fulfillment, preventing errors and discrepancies Physical Stamina: Warehouse work often requires physical activities such as lifting, moving, and standing for long period Time Management: Prioritizing tasks and working efficiently to meet deadlines and increase productivity Basic Computer Skills: Familiarity with inventory management software, and the ability to use scanners and other digital tools Communication Skills: Clear communication with Team Members and Supervisors/Leads to ensure smooth operations Teamwork: Working collaboratively with others to achieve common goals and improve workflow Problem-Solving Skills: Quickly identifying and resolving issues that arise in day-to-day operations Safety Awareness: Knowledge of and adherence to safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries Adaptability: The ability to adjust to changes in work processes, technology, and job responsibilities Bonus Points For AX or comparable ERP experience Inventory control experience Forklift (standup/reach truck) experience Scanners and/or mobile Warehouse device familiarity Curiosity-based problem-solving skillset a plus Protolabs offers a competitive total rewards package, and compensation mix vary based on position, such as base wage, as well as other earnings including incentives and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, job function, work experience, specialized skills, training, education, and certifications. Proto Labs maintains ITAR-compliant operations in all of our United States based facilities. Due to ITAR regulations, this role is only open to U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders) or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status. Individuals with temporary visas (e.g. E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, TN or OPT) are not eligible for hire in this role. Proto Labs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer Physical Demands: While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to sit; use a computer keyboard, monitor and mouse, telephone and printer; reach with hands, and arms, talk, see and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop or kneel and must be able to lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. Work Environment: Indoors (A/C); nonsmoking; the majority of this job function is performed in a manufacturing area exposed to machinery and noise; with eye protection and safety shoes required. Occasionally works in outside weather conditions. Occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk... For full info follow application link. All Proto Labs facilities in the United States are ITAR-compliant operations. Due to ITAR regulations, Proto Labs is only able to employ U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders) or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status. Individuals with temporary visas (e.g. E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, TN or OPT) are not eligible for hire. Proto Labs, Inc. is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor s legal duty to furnish information.
