Material Handler (Contractor)

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Company Overview

Build a career powered by innovations that matter. At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing-improving productivity, enhancing people's lives and redefining what's possible. We serve as a trusted technology partner to medical and advanced industrial original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) worldwide, engineering components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications-from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing.

Novanta is a global organization with offices located throughout EMEA, The Americas and Asia Pacific. Novanta is a publicly traded company on NASDAQ under symbol NOVT.

Business Unit Overview

This position is part of Novanta's Synrad business unit. Synrad has come to be recognized as a leader in the development of sealed CO2 lasers and electro-optics technologies. Based on our patented "All Metal" tube technology, there are now well over 250,000 Synrad lasers in use throughout the world. Synrad lasers are used in a wide variety of industrial applications, including marking, coding, engraving, cutting, and converting on a wide range of target materials.

Position Details

Summary

This job is responsible for performing routine and non-routine tasks involved in the shipment of materials, supplies, and equipment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Package product for shipment as required.

• Monitor and manage shipping supplies; prepare purchase requisitions to replenish supplies as needed.

• Perform data entry on computer.

• Monitor bin inventory levels in shipping areas and replenish as necessary.

• Operate from established procedures. Maintain an ongoing updated Log Book for BOMs an drawings.

• Job encounters regular and recurring work situations. Contacts are made on own initiative with other departments and/or carriers concerning matters requiring explanation, discussion, interpretation, or approval.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Contributes to team effort.

General Tasks

• Strict compliance with the quality, occupational safety and environmental regulations.

• Implementation of the instructions of the quality / environmental management representative and the occupational safety specialist.

Required Experience, Education, Skills, Training and Competencies

• High School education or equivalent reading, writing, and math ability.

• Less than 1 year of experience.

• Previous warehouse experience is a plus.

Travel Requirements

• None

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 lbs in weight on a semi-repetitive basis.

Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.

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