Valley Cabinet

Material Handler/ Machine Operator

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Create stacks of material and support the panel saw operator.
• Operate forklift and pull materials from racks to create stacks for the panel saw.
• Push and or pull sheet goods from racks onto forklift.
• Maintain daily use inventory and Quality Control materials.
• Empty waste hoppers and retrieve empty material carts.
• Create material stack lists from production paperwork.
• Serve as a backup Panel Saw operator.
• Operate other machinery in the department as needed.
• Operate Horizontal Drill & Dowel insertion machine.
• Organize and sort cabinet parts for the cabinet builders using production schedules.
• Machine parts on Drill and Dowel machine using barcode reader and production paperwork.
• Maintain machine in accordance with department standards.
• Catch parts from Edge bander.
• Push carts of finished parts to their next destination in the plant.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• No required education or job experience.
• Ability to learn and retain on the job training.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to read measurement tools such as a tape measure.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to carry out detailed written or oral instructions in English.
• Ability to meet quality standards - strong attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to consistently meet/exceed production quotas.
• Comfortable working with Computers. Ability to work with MS Office products.
• Willingness to perform many different tasks throughout the day.
• Willingness to be cross trained and operate other department machines when necessary.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to perform the essential functions of the position including, but not be limited to the following:

• Sit, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
• Stand for extended periods of time.
• Moving, bending, standing, kneeling, lifting and carrying material weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Pushing/pulling, grasping/squeezing, pinching, fine motor dexterity.
• Exposure to high noise levels and requires wearing hearing protection in designated areas.
• Exposure to plant environment to include moving parts, fumes, dust. Safety glasses to be worn at all times.
• Endure heat and cold conditions in the plant.