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Material Handler-August 2024
Crown Point
Aug 22, 2025
About Material Handler

  Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company’s new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com .

  It’s not just about your career… or your job title…it’s about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters…do things that haven’t been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

  Who will you be working with?

  Founded in 1987, Precision Turbo and Engine (PTE) is one of the world’s foremost manufacturers of high performance, aftermarket turbochargers and supporting equipment. Our manufacturing facility, conveniently located in Northwest Indiana, has been a worldwide supplier of high-performance turbochargers and boost control products that have set the standard for uncompromised quality and unsurpassed performance since the late 1990s. Over the years, we have designed, tested, and manufactured record setting and championship winning turbochargers for all racing organizations, as well as highly regarded Original Equipment Manufacturers from around the world. As we continue to expand our operations and product offerings, we want you to be a part of this journey.

  How will you make a difference?

  The Material Handler is responsible for creating a top-of-the-line customer experience by utilizing our data system to directly organize components for our assembly teams as well as storing components with a consistent and repeatable manner. Must be driven to keep assembly going in a fast-paced environment and organize several different tasks with minimal direct supervision. Will work closely with Production Supervisors and Schedulers.

  What do we want to know about you?

  Education and/or Experience - High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  Mathematical Skills - Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

  Reasoning Ability - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

  Computer Skills - To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Database software; Inventory software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.

  Certificates, Licenses, Registrations – On the Job Completion of Certification of forklift operator training in compliance with OSHA Regulation 29 CFR 19110.178, Requirements

  What will your typical day look like?

  Reviews Job Requirements, Sales orders and verbal requests to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.

  Unloads and unpacks incoming shipments. Counts, measures, or weighs articles to verify contents of shipments against bills of lading, invoices, or storage receipts. Attaches identification data onto article. Records factors causing goods to be returned. Examines articles for defects and sorts articles according to extent of defect.

  Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas. Assigns tagged material to appropriate bin locations.

  Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.

  Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to production workers or assembly line.

  Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department.

  Arranges stock parts in specified sequence for assembly by other workers.

  Prepares periodic, special, or perpetual inventory of stock. Uses computer to enter records and maintains computer generated inventory records.

  Participates in cycle count program. Counts parts and verifies inventory on the cycle counts that are within the warehouse locations.

  Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant, picks up items from several locations for shipment, and deliver material as directed.

  Maintains loading dock in good order; Operates forklift, pallet jacks, and other power tools.

  Assists in inspection quarantine of non-conforming material (“NCM”) from all departments, determines defective issues, prepares appropriate records for purchasing, and maintains control of quarantined NCM through disposition. Assists in education of other employees regarding NCM.

  Follows all Company personnel policies and process procedures.

  Maintains friendly, cooperative relations with customers, company personnel and management.

  Ensure that all internal company communications, financial information, pricing information, plans and strategies are kept confidential.

  What about the physical demands of the job?

  While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 15 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to adjust focus.

  Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world’s toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles…people like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

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