Stock mover

Idex Corporation
Benton Harbor, MI

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POSITION TITLE: Stock Mover

REPORTING TO: Value Stream Leader

LOCATION: Benton Harbor, MI

Who is GAST Manufacturing?

As a business unit of IDEX Corporation, GAST Manufacturing has a long history of being the leader in design and manufacturing of quality air-moving products. We specialize in offering cost effective solutions for a wide variety of industries including industrial manufacturing, healthcare, and environmental cleanup applications. We are looking to add more talent to our team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES :

  • Responsible for staging orders and ensuring assemblers and machinist have all material required to build and machine scheduled product.

  • Responsible for pulling and replenishing parts for assigned value stream.

  • Responsible for cycle count accuracy for all parts in the value stream. This includes cycle counting, back flushing and value stream material transactions.

  • Responsible for the material 5S for assigned value stream(s). This includes, but is not limited to, consolidating loads, skids, labeling racks and shelves.

  • Responsible for preparing all materials required for sub-assembly and final assembly and pack to insure required pitch is achieved. Required to work on the line when needed.

Standard (Level 1) Stock Mover:

  • Staging Orders - Understand and appropriately put orders in sequence.

  • Entered Pull List - Know where to locate and enter.

  • Cycle Count - Know where to get the list, how to perform cycle count, and where to return it.

  • Negative Report - Understand the purpose of the negative report, where to get report and how to resolve.

  • 5S - Maintain the value stream in an organized and tidy manner, and appropriately segregate items for disposal.

  • Scrap Material - Accurately scrap material using the scrap and red tag process.

  • Packaging Material - Be able to gather, stage and identify location of material for lines.

  • Outlook - Perform basic duties in Outlook.

  • Safety Training - Completed Safety Training and maintain safety protocol.

  • Forklift - Complete and pass forklift training.

Standard (Level 2) Stock Mover:

  • Maintain proper use of the drop off zone

  • Can correctly identify where parts are stored for value stream in all locations including high rise, cell and on the line.

  • Able to correctly transfer and Value Stream hold location in JDE.

  • Know what VMI is, how the process works and who to call/when.

  • How to label rack, where to get labels and the cell storage layout.

  • Proficient in at least 2 lines in the Value Stream supporting.

  • Completed Excel Training.

  • Completed JDE Training.

  • AD HOC Work Orders - Understand who to get reports from and when they are ready.

  • Backfill - Stock Mover should be able to fill in absence of Line Lead

  • Maintain Stock Mover 4.1 duties and trainings

Skilled (Level 3) Stock Mover:

  • Two (2) years in position and has been through at least one physical inventory without any large discrepancies in assigned area (50k or less).

  • Be able to fill in for VSL role of moving team and scheduling work.

  • Can fill in on all lines they are supporting.

  • Can demonstrate proficiency (needs to be yellow category on training matrix).

  • Maintain StockMover 4.1 and StockMover 4.2 duties and trainings.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS OR EQUIVALENCIES :

High School Diploma

Lift Truck License

5S Training

Operate Computer; Fax; Copier, And Other Office Equipment.

OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES :

Demonstrated commitment to Continuous Quality Improvement. Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment. Thinks independently, shows initiative, anticipates and prevents problems. Mental/Physical/Visual Acuity. High energy. Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills. Ability to do long term repetitive work. Demonstrated proficiency in oral and written communications. Ability to learn and operate computers.

GAST Manufacturing, a Unit of IDEX Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented.

Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?

IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer . IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.

Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected] for assistance with an accommodation. These contact tools may be used only by individuals with a disability for accommodation requests. Do not inquire as to the status of an application.

Job Family: Operations

Business Unit: Gast

Posted 2025-11-18

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