Job Title: Material Handler
Peabody, MA, US, 01960
Company Description
AMETEK TMC is the global leader in precision floor vibration isolation technology serving major research centers, OEMs and end-users around the world. TMC Products enable ultra-precision research, measurements, and manufacturing in fields of photonics, semiconductor manufacturing, life sciences, drug discovery, and nanotechnology. Our products are designed and manufactured at our state of the art manufacturing facility in Peabody, MA and backed by a customer commitment to provide superior global service.
Position Description
As a Material Handler at TMC Vibration Control, you will be responsible for efficiently managing the movement of materials throughout the facility to support production and shipping operations. Your role will include handling incoming and outgoing materials, ensuring timely delivery to production areas, and maintaining accurate inventory records. This position requires a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of organization, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you’re reliable, safety-conscious, and enjoy hands-on work, this role is critical to keeping our operations running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
- Load, unload, and move materials within the facility, including raw materials, finished products, and work-in-progress items, using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material-handling equipment.
- Ensure timely and accurate delivery of materials to production areas, minimizing downtime and supporting continuous workflow.
- Safely transport materials between workstations, warehouses, and shipping/receiving areas.
- Maintain and organize inventory in designated storage areas, keeping accurate records of material movement using inventory management systems.
- Collaborate with production teams to understand material needs and ensure timely replenishment.
- Perform cycle counts and inventory audits to ensure stock accuracy and availability.
- Inspect materials for damage or discrepancies upon receipt and report issues to the supervisor or appropriate department.
- Ensure compliance with safety procedures, including the proper handling and storage of materials.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring materials are properly stored and labeled.
- Assist in packaging and preparing materials for shipment as needed, supporting the shipping/receiving team.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment, with material handling experience preferred.
- Forklift certification or experience operating material-handling equipment is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic understanding of inventory management and the ability to use related software systems.
- Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds as required by the job.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to safety and knowledge of best practices for material handling in a manufacturing setting.
AMETEK offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program.
AMETEK is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Nearest Major Market: Boston