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Resin Material Handler - 3rd Shift
Portage, US, 49002-8720Posted 4 days ago
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Job Description
Role Summary
Resin Technician – 3rd Shift
MANN+HUMMEL - Portage MI
#LI-Onsite
The Resin Technician supports injection molding production by preparing, handling, and processing resin materials to ensure optimal machine performance and product quality. This is a hands-on, technical role that combines material handling (including forklift operation) with material processing and production support.
Main Tasks
- Transport, stage, and supply resin materials to injection molding machines using a stand-up forklift and/or pallet truck
- Prepare and process resin materials, including drying, blending, and feeding materials to machines
- Perform material changeovers to support production requirements
- Support machine operation through material-related adjustments and basic troubleshooting
- Monitor material flow and machine performance, assisting with minor process or equipment issues
- Assist with machine setup as it relates to material preparation and delivery
- Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of material handling and drying systems
- Accurately track material usage, movement, and lot control
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Support continuous improvement efforts related to material flow and efficiency
Qualifications
- Up to 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred
- Experience operating a stand-up forklift and/or pallet truck required
- Experience with resin/material handling or injection molding environments preferred
- Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on production environment