Shipper/Wrapping Machine Operator - 2nd shift

About Us

At Wenthe-Davidson, we’ve been leaders in custom tubular metal fabrication for over 80 years. As a 100% employee-owned company with more than 200 dedicated team members, every person here has a direct stake in our success. This means that our employees don’t just work for Wenthe-Davidson, they own a piece of it. Our commitment to continuous improvement, investment in state-of-the-art equipment, and long-term growth has fueled the recent expansion of our 109,000 sq. ft. facility with a new 27,000 sq. ft. addition.

What we're looking for

The ideal candidate will have wrapping and material handling experience and enjoy working independently.

Work schedule

Monday through Friday, 2 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Work with management to establish the priorities for each day of shipping, judging which orders to wrap first.
• Perform set-up and adjustment of a mechanical wrapping machine with minimal supervision.
• Operate a mechanical wrapping machine to secure and prepare completed products for shipping.
• Operate an industrial lift truck (forklift) to load trucks, ensuring proper load and weight distribution.
• Ensure orders are kept separate and wrapped according to specific customer requirements.
• Verify quantities and pin stamps match part labels.
• Interact/communicate with truck drivers regarding the loading of their trucks.
• Work as part of a team in the shipping/receiving function.
• Maintain working knowledge of product lines and the ability to differentiate between similar products.
• Perform material handling tasks, as needed, including, but not limited to:
• Unload incoming raw materials and supplies safely and efficiently using a variety of material handling equipment. Check incoming raw materials and supplies against supplier paperwork for accuracy, report discrepancies at time of unloading for resolution and takes materials and supplies to appropriate storage locations.
• Fill cardboard stock and pallet stacks.
• Collect and dispose of garbage from the shop floor and lunchrooms.
• Remove scrap from production departments and dispose of in designated containers.
• Perform other tasks as requested by Team Leader/Supervisor/Management.