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Omron is a leading global manufacturer of industrial automation products focused on sensing and control technologies. Omron Automation has locations in Renton, WA, Chatsworth, CA, Greer, SC and Amherst, NH where we design and manufacture technologically-complex electronics that are used in industrial automation applications by manufacturers across the globe.

At Omron Automation, our culture is one where you have the empowerment to drive results through collaboration while working hands-on with cutting-edge products. Our company has a strong track record of innovation, and a record of accomplishment of developing successful products for the global market.

Omron Automation is a subsidiary of Omron Corporation, an $8 billion global technology company celebrating more than 80 years of success. Join us in our mission to Improve Lives and Contribute to a Better Society.

As a frontline member of our warehouse team, the Warehouse Associate 1 will perform the physical and administrative tasks involved in receiving, storing, shipping, packaging, and distributing materials, parts, supplies, and finished goods - including highly sensitive electronic (ESD) parts. To accomplish this goal, they will sort, count, verify and fill orders for materials and finished goods by safely and accurately operating a variety of machines such as Forklifts, Pickers, scales, label printers, and computers. In this entry-level role, they associate will initially focus on one aspect of the warehouse (e.g., shipping, receiving, material handling, or inventory), but through the mentorship of more senior staff grow their knowledge and responsibilities of warehouse operations.

Our Commitment to Employees:

• Training and Career Development Program to give employees a learning path with the necessary tools and resources they need to help build their career at Omron.
• Great financial opportunities with competitive compensation, immediate 401k match with 100% vesting, profit sharing, and Blue Cross Blue Shield for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits.
• Community Awareness that includes activities with local non-profit organizations and a Matching Gift Program.
• Work-Life Balance with Flexible Work Arrangements, Flexible Work Hours, and Sick/Vacation/Holiday Pay.
• Wellness Activities such as Walking Contests, Nutritional Learning Sessions, On Site Flu shots and Health Screenings.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Shipping & Receiving

1. Receive incoming materials, goods, and supplies (including highly sensitive electronics) by collecting and reviewing the documentation, correctly entering the items into the ERP / MRP and tag and storing the materials in the proper location.
2. Deliver required components to the production cells for finished goods assembly.
3. Upon receipt of RMA - verify product, process the paperwork, and deliver the item to the proper service individual.
4. Prepare documents such as bills of lading and carrier shipping documentation.
5. Retrieve assembled product from staging and store in the proper location.
6. Pull truck and/or small package orders for shipment.
7. Use care and follow standard ESD protocols in packing, sealing, labeling, or affixing postage to prepare materials for transport and confirm for accuracy.
8. Organize distribution and shipping of merchandise and ensure accuracy against documents.

Administrative

1. Assist with inventory cycle counts as well as semi-annual inventories.
2. Maintain accurate inventories of all products.
3. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
4. Compile and provide administrative reports as necessary.

Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE -The responsibilities listed below are representative, but not all inclusive of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability necessary to satisfactorily and successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Basic Qualifications

1. High School graduate or equivalent certification
2. One year of relevant work experience, with a preference for a manufacturing environment, especially with ESD Sensitive Electronic parts, materials, and products.
3. Demonstrated basic understanding of a warehouse or logistics environment.
4. Documented computers skills with Microsoft Excel and tracking materials in a database
5. Proven attention to detail and understanding of processes and procedural documents.
6. Demonstrated experience with the safety procedures for safely lifting and/or moving packages up to 50 pounds in weight by hand and using floor jacks and hand trucks.
7. Must possess or be able to attain a Forklift License Certificate valid for the state of South Carolina within 90 days of hire date.
8. Proven ability to maintain positive working relationships with internal and external customers and vendors.
9. To conform with U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorization from the U.S. Government.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Knowledge of 5S principles and the ability to apply them to the work environment.
2. Demonstrated ability to multitask in a rapidly changing environment.

PHYSICAL / ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS -The requirements listed below are representative of the physical and environmental factors the job holder will encounter. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Physical Requirements:While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is often required to talk, hear at normal speaking levels, sit and use their hands and fingers to write, type, and work with small-form electronics, including repetitive motions with the wrists, hands and fingers. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and reach with arms and hands, this position involves sitting and standing for large portions of the work day. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision for extensive computer use, reading and visual inspections. This position requires the ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. on a regular basis.

Environmental Factors:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is primarily in a manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The position is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

Travel Requirements: None.

Conclusion -This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. But, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.

Don't meet every single requirement?Studies have shown people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Omron, we are dedicated to building an inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Omron is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.