Invio Automation is an Industry 4.0 automation leader that serves a variety of high-growth end-markets including medical devices & life science, renewable energy, mobility, logistics & fulfillment, and heavy industry. Our Automation Solutions and Automation Technologies divisions work together to deliver Factory of the Future consulting and mission critical R&D pre-validation services that pave the way for a comprehensive suite of automation solutions where accuracy, efficiency, and precision are essential for success. With nine locations across North America and a global network of collaborative partners, Invio Automation’s geographic footprint provides customers with a presence in key markets where local service and support are valued.
Invio Automation specializes in single station robotic cells, multi-station fabrication & assembly lines, bonding & welding technologies, vision systems, and packaging processes. Invio Automation Technologies division includes highly differentiated Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) for heavyweight applications, turnkey assembly lines, welding automation, and custom lift-assist & secure tools for safety critical applications. Application capabilities within our Solutions division includes thermal bonding, web handling, force plotting, heat staking, high viscosity pumps, precision dispensing, impulse bag sealing, and needle bending.
A Shipping and Receiving Lead brings passion and expertise in distribution, forklift operation, or picking and packing to the production floor. The Shipping and Receiving Lead is responsible for operating a Hi-Lo as a means of moving product in a safe and efficient manner. This position deals with the stress of managing multiple tasks at once, and prioritizing tasks based on the situation at hand. They may be asked to perform multiple roles depending on what is necessary on any given day. Their greatest skill is having the ability to understand safety/product/quality and relate this to the team.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare incoming, outsourced, and in-house finished parts for secondary operations.
- Prepares shippers for outgoing internal items.
- Scheduling of trucks through third party shipping, internally and internationally
- Preparing shipments for international shipping
- Determines method of shipment, utilizing knowledge of shipping procedures.
- Lead projects in coordination with the greater department and provide guidance to the team to ensure proper adherence to standards.
- Assembles wooden or cardboard containers or selects preassembled containers, inserts items into containers, using spacers, fillers, and protective padding.
- Unpacks and examines incoming shipments, rejects damaged items, records shortages, and corresponds with shipper to rectify damages and shortages.
- Routes incoming material to proper destination.
- Manage inventory/parts on job carts and shelves
- Diagnosing, troubleshooting, and scheduling maintenance for the shipping and receiving department equipment
- Follow instructions given by supervisor quickly and efficiently with minimum supervision.
- Able to perform other shop duties required by the company.
Lead Responsibilities:
- Serve as team lead for the shipping and receiving team with focus on continuous improvement and accountability for quality and standards throughout the shipping process.
- Promote and maintain 6S standards, including safety.
- Set priorities for the department and assign daily work.
- Serve as SME resource to others in the resolution of complex problems and issues.
- Support, communicate, reinforce the mission, values and culture of the organization.
- Communicate effectively with other functional departments such as Engineering, Purchasing, Quality, and Sales.
- Responsible for developing, training, and mentoring staff ensuring adherence to best practices and standards.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be professional, proactive and positive, with internal and external customers and coworkers. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable the individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to perform light physical activity. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and depth perception.
Other Skills and Abilities:
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Good verbal and written skills.
- Proven organizational skills.
- Ability to prioritize and work with limited supervision.
- Good presentation skills.
- Ability to explain how and why specific conclusions were reached.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to work well under pressure and to remain flexible to changing schedules and demands.
High School diploma or GED equivalent. Minimum 3 years in a shop environment. Forklift experience required
INVIO AUTOMATION’S CORE VALUES
- We take pride in the reliability of our team and the difficult problems we solve for customers.
- We deliver real customer value that positively impacts the lives of those around us.
- We are dependable. Relationships and trust matter.
- Our ingenuity and desire to improve lives will complement our suite of solutions.
- We strive to demonstrate that our attention to detail does not start or end with the solutions we engineer and deliver.
- We believe exceptional service is better demonstrated than said.