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Fifo Engineer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Port Huron, MI

$16 - $18.75/hr

... engineered composites, TPE's and TPO's as well as specialized extrusion and compression ... Parts are to be prepared for shipment per the shipping schedule using FIFO and according to the ...

... highly engineered composites, TPEs and TPOs as well as specialized extrusion and compression ... Parts are to be prepared for shipment per the shipping schedule using FIFO and according to the ...

... highly engineered composites, TPEs and TPOs as well as specialized extrusion and compression ... Parts are to be prepared for shipment per the shipping schedule using FIFO and according to the ...

MI · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

... method (FIFO). * Maintain a clean work environment. * Maintain lines of communication with ... Location-specific perks may also include wellness programming, on-the-job training, corporate ...

General Production

Royal Oak, MI

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Managing inventory flow according to FIFO (First-In, First-Out) procedures. Required Skills and ... engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move ...

Verify receipt data entry from Receivers and monitor FIFO of raw materials throughout the plant ... Work with Engineering on all engineering changes * Keep up to date with system changes and training ...

Verify receipt data entry from Receivers and monitor FIFO of raw materials throughout the plant ... Work with Engineering on all engineering changes * Keep up to date with system changes and training ...

Verify receipt data entry from Receivers and monitor FIFO of raw materials throughout the plant ... Work with Engineering on all engineering changes * Keep up to date with system changes and training ...

Verify receipt data entry from Receivers and monitor FIFO of raw materials throughout the plant ... Work with Engineering on all engineering changes * Keep up to date with system changes and training ...

Paint Mixer - 2nd shift

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$21.95 - $22.95/hr

Report any out-of-spec materials to leadership or engineering * Operate, clean, and maintain paint ... Receive, scan, store, and manage inventory using FIFO processes * Maintain a clean, organized, and ...

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Fifo Engineer information

What is a fifo engineer?

A FIFO (Fly-In Fly-Out) Engineer is a professional who works on a rotational basis, typically in remote locations such as mining sites, oil and gas projects, or infrastructure developments. They travel to the worksite for a set period (e.g., two weeks on, one week off) and then return home during their off time. FIFO Engineers are responsible for designing, maintaining, and optimizing engineering projects while adhering to strict safety and operational standards. This role often involves long hours, challenging environments, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. The FIFO schedule provides a structured work-life balance but requires adaptability and resilience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fifo engineer?

To thrive as a FIFO (Fly-In Fly-Out) Engineer, you require a relevant engineering degree, strong technical expertise in your discipline (such as mining, mechanical, or civil), and proven problem-solving abilities. Familiarity with industry standard software (e.g., AutoCAD, SAP) and certifications like safety inductions or site-specific tickets are typically expected. Exceptional communication, adaptability to remote work environments, and resilience in high-pressure situations are key soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure you can deliver quality engineering solutions while maintaining safety and efficiency on rotational work schedules in remote project locations.

What should I expect from the work schedule and lifestyle as a fifo engineer?

As a FIFO Engineer, you will work in a rotational roster, commonly spending several weeks on-site followed by a set period off-site, which can affect your work-life balance and personal routines. You will typically live in provided accommodations and may work longer shifts in remote locations, fostering close teamwork and reliance on your colleagues. While being away from home can be challenging, the role often comes with above-average compensation and unique opportunities to work on major projects. It's important to be prepared for the physical and mental demands, but many find the camaraderie and career advancement prospects rewarding.

What are the most commonly searched types of Fifo Engineer jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Fifo Engineer jobs in Michigan are:

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Shipping & Receiving Clerk

US Farathane

Port Huron, MI

$16 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


US Farathane rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

59th of 84 rated plastic manufacturers


Job description

US Farathane is seeking an experienced Shipping amp; Receiving Clerk. This position assures the shipment of parts is in an orderly fashion so the shipments arrive on time and in good condition according to customer demands.
US Farathane has been a leading source of plastics manufacturing, supplying the automotive industry for over 40 years. Through highly technical research and development, coupled with a diverse and knowledgeable Management Team and dedicated Associates, US Farathane has continued to grow each year. We provide customers with a wide range of full-service support from black-box design concepts to highly engineered composites, TPE’s and TPO’s as well as specialized extrusion and compression technologies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • All cartons containing parts are to be stored/shipped in good condition.
  • Parts are to be prepared for shipment per the shipping schedule using FIFO and according to the individual customer packaging instructions. If parts are not available for shipment at the designated time, it must be brought to the immediate attention of the Warehouse Supervisor.
  • Transfer parts from warehouse to shipment staging. Ensure parts are scanned, wrapped and have master labels. Check dock codes as required per customer.
  • All shipments are to be completed on a timely basis to ensure availability of commercial transport.
  • Process shipments through the system to ensure timely advance shipping notification and record keeping.
  • Once an ASN has been started, you must monitor the process until completion to ensure that no errors have occurred during the transmission.
  • Scan labels for shipment.
  • Review shippers. Verify through computer with pick list.
  • Follow and enforce safety standards for the operation of the fork lift trucks.
  • Load/unload trucks, driving hi lo’s in a safe manner by maintaining safe driving speeds, having an acute awareness of all surroundings, stopping at all cross aisles.
  • Anytime the larger returnables are stacked for transport from the production floor to the warehouse they are to be transported immediately and not left stacked unattended for any period of time.
  • Verify quantities on incoming shipments. Acknowledge receipts with signature and date received. Complete packing list if none is included with shipment. Complete log-In sheet.
  • Ensure dock lock procedure is followed.
  • Ensure that the procedure is being followed for the Key Surrender Board and tires are chocked.
  • Ensure CTPAT procedure is followed.
  • Drive company vehicle required for pickups and deliveries.
  • Maintain lot number identification for customers requiring same.
  • Label parts and shipments as directed by the shipping schedule.
  • Repack, re label and re wrap as necessary.
  • Retrieve finished inventory that is put on hold. Re wrap and put away when released from hold. Arrange in orderly manner for Quality to sort.
  • Replace racking, decking, nuts, and bolts as necessary.
  • Keep counts on skids and returnables.
  • Keep all areas of warehouse and docks clean, organized, and clear of debris and resin.
  • Do monthly inventories as needed and verify numbers.
  • Assist in training for new Shipping/Receiving Clerk and/or back up Shipping/Receiving Clerk.
  • When using anything sharp, must wear cut gloves on both hands.
  • Perform other duties as required for the safe, efficient operation of the Plant and its employees.
  • Advise Supervisor or Manager whenever a short ship occurs prior to allowing truck to leave.
  • Match returnable containers to documents on incoming trucks. Ensure accuracy and report discrepancies.
  • Participate in 5-S and CI.
  • Supervisory Responsibilities- In the event that this position becomes vacant, the Warehouse Manager will resume responsibilities.
  • Environmental Responsibilities- Cooperation with action team directives. Familiar with evacuation plans. Trained in clean up modules. Keep all areas of warehouse and docks clean, organized, and clear of debris and resin.
  • Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications:
  • 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.
  • Be able to perform multiple tasks.
  • Good mathematical ability.
  • Forklift driving skills.
  • Computer skills.
  • FIFO comprehension.
  • Hi-lo license required.
Physical Requirements:
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. These physical requirements include:
  • Frequent standing or walking for long periods of time.
  • Frequent lifting or lowering objects up to 35lbs.
  • Frequent reaching above/below shoulder and forward.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, and crouching.
Working Conditions:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. These conditions include:
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
  • The employee must not wear any loose-fitting clothing that may get in the way of the moving machinery.
  • The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat and vibration.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
  • Employee may be required to work outside for short periods of time.
US Farathane offers an impressive compensation and benefits package including:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • Job Promotional Opportunities and much more!
Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of US Farathane.
The specific statements above are not intended to be all-inclusive.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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