Materials Handler
1 week ago
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Materials Handler to join our team at Thorlabs. As a key member of our logistics team, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and accurate handling, transaction, and movement of materials across our production floor.
Key Responsibilities- Receive and store incoming items, including components, sub-assemblies, and finished goods, in designated locations.
- Conduct visual inspections of specified items according to standard work procedures.
- Follow standard work for FIFO (First In First Out) and PFEP (Plan for Every Part) to ensure stock is stored and consumed appropriately.
- Replenish point-of-use stock locations as required, including kanbans and replacement of rejects.
- Move goods across production and collect new works orders to be picked.
- Provide production support activities, such as cleaning components using an ultrasonic tank, laser etching, and generating and printing serial number labels.
- Pick required items for works orders according to start date.
- Escalate any quality concerns about picked items to the line manager or Quality team.
- Detail-oriented and able to work in a structured way, following standard work procedures and workflows.
- Ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with Production, Distribution, and Quality teams.
- A positive approach to continuous improvement activities.
- A flexible approach to work requests – prepared to go the extra mile to get the job done.
- Computer literate, with ability to learn and use ERP system (e.g. AX 2012 or D365) for stock transactions.
- Demonstrated experience within a stores/logistics function is desirable.
At Thorlabs, we offer a competitive hourly rate, plus an excellent benefits package, including pension, health care, and 25 days holiday plus public holidays. We also provide opportunities for in-house customized training and development that accelerates your career progression.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from persons who are over 18 years old. Please note that this role does not currently meet the UK Visas and Immigration criteria for obtaining a Skilled Worker Visa, and we are therefore unable to accept applications that require employer sponsorship in order to obtain a Skilled Worker Visa.
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