Materials Control Operator - Experienced-US (Bedford, PA, US) bei Kennametal

Job Title: Production Materials Control Support

Location: Bedford, PA
Shift: 2nd shift: 3pm - 11pm 

Job Summary and Mission:

Support between materials and production through recordkeeping of materials received and inventory and production.

This position requires:

• • A high school diploma or general equivalency diploma;
  • 6 months Manufaturing site experience is preferred;
  • Drivers license;
  • Completion of basic math, blueprint reading and gauge-reading training;
  • The ability to understand written and oral instructions and communicate with supervisors and coworkers;

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain schedules for material requirements and availability to support production control for industrial and commercial products.

• Compile records regarding the quantity, cost, and type of material received, shipped, in stock/inventory, or in production.

• Expedite the flow of materials, parts, and assemblies within or between departments according to production and shipping schedules.

• Assist in identifying possible and actual shortages.

• Initiate actions to correct material or process deficiencies when necessary.

• Use knowledge of production, procurement, and engineering functions to alert the appropriate stakeholders about potential issues and recommend corrective actions.

• Estimate and log production rates and time expenditures.

• Establish the sequence and lead time of each operation to meet shipping deadlines, when required.