Material Handler Example Jobs in Usa

Line of Business: Other

About Us
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.
 

What You'll Be Doing

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on mobile equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation

• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues and implement effective solutions

• Maintain accurate service records and communicate equipment status to supervisors

• Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies during maintenance activities

• Perform other activities as needed
   

What Are We Looking For

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with mobile equipment and tools

• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues independently

• Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail

• Effective communication and teamwork skills

• Flexibility to work in varying conditions and travel between sites
   

Conditions of Employment

• Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check

• Must meet all legal requirements to work in the U.S. and operate company vehicles
   

Work Environment

• Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.
   

What We Offer

• $29 - $35 per hour

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions

• Highly competitive benefits programs, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits

  • Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance

  • Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

Line of Business: Other

About Us
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.
 

What You'll Be Doing

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on mobile equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation

• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues and implement effective solutions

• Maintain accurate service records and communicate equipment status to supervisors

• Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies during maintenance activities

• Perform other activities as needed
   

What Are We Looking For

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with mobile equipment and tools

• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues independently

• Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail

• Effective communication and teamwork skills

• Flexibility to work in varying conditions and travel between sites
   

Conditions of Employment

• Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check

• Must meet all legal requirements to work in the U.S. and operate company vehicles
   

Work Environment

• Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.
   

What We Offer

• $29 - $35 per hour

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions

• Highly competitive benefits programs, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits

  • Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance

  • Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

Line of Business: Other

What You'll Be Doing

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on mobile equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation

• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues and implement effective solutions

• Maintain accurate service records and communicate equipment status to supervisors

• Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies during maintenance activities

• Perform other activities as needed
   

What Are We Looking For

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with mobile equipment and tools

• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues independently

• Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail

• Effective communication and teamwork skills

• Flexibility to work in varying conditions and travel between sites
   

Conditions of Employment

• Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check

• Must meet all legal requirements to work in the U.S. and operate company vehicles
   

Work Environment

• Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.
   

What We Offer

• $30 - $35 per hour

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions

• Highly competitive benefits programs, including:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits

  • Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

  • AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance

  • Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

Heidelberg Materials Trading is the international trading arm of Heidelberg Materials, handling overseas dry‑bulk products exports and imports. We are looking for a talented individual to join our team in our USA Office as:

Administrative Assistant (Maternity Cover)

Fixed-term role covering a maternity leave period.

Position Details:

• This is a fixed‑term maternity cover role.
• 3 days per week (with flexibility on which days) and 8 hours per day.
• Role will begin in April 2026 on a mutually agreed start date.
• End date is flexible, depending on the return of the incumbent and operational needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive administrative support to office leadership and operational teams.
• Manage calendars, schedule appointments, coordinate meetings, and prepare meeting materials.
• Organize domestic and international travel arrangements, including itineraries, bookings, and expense reports.
• Maintain office records, files, and databases with high accuracy and confidentiality.
• Assist with document preparation such as memos, reports, presentations, and correspondence.
• Serve as the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring professional communication and timely response.
• Handle office supply management, vendor coordination, and general office maintenance requests.
• Support onboarding activities by preparing documentation, facilitating IT access, and coordinating new‑hire logistics.
• Assist in organizing company events, workshops, and team-building activities.
• Prepare weekly and monthly administrative reports for management review.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements in all administrative processes.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and exercise discretion at all times.
• Identify opportunities to optimize administrative workflows through digitization, automation, or updated procedures.
• Support special projects and cross‑functional initiatives as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Valid U.S. work authorization required.
• Minimum 2-3 years of administrative or office support experience, preferably within an international organization.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with SharePoint is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated professionalism, discretion, and ability to work with confidential information.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teams across different locations and time zones.
• Familiarity with travel coordination, expense management, and basic procurement processes is an advantage.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

All applications will be kept strictly confidential.

Job Title: Medical Device Packaging Design Engineer

Location: On-site in Huntley, IL

Position Brief:

The Chatham Group Advanced Materials and Technologies Recruiting Team is seeking highly qualified candidates for a Medical Device Packaging Design Engineer for a client in the specialty packaging technology industry. This is a mid-junior level position that requires hands-on experience with rigid thermoformed packaging design concepts with experience in medical device packaging and sterile polymer barrier systems. You will work closely with the manufacturing engineering and quality assurance teams to deliver compliant and production ready packaging solutions for new and existing products.

Responsibilities:

• Design medical device packaging systems from initial concept through testing and production using CAD programs, particularly SolidWorks
• Use CAD programs to develop 3D models and assemblies as well as 2D drawings for specification
• Evaluate various polymeric materials such as PET, HIPS, Polypropylene, etc for their performance properties such as wall thickness, strength, rigidity, sterilization, and more
• Create prototype products using existing tooling or 3D printing technologies and conduct feasibility reviews for functional integrity, stackability, etc
• Lead the IQ/OQ/PQ product validation process and comply with ISO 13485 standards for medical device quality
• Manage ISO 11607-1 and ISO 11607-2 compliance process for medical device packaging sterilization

Requirements:

• BS in Packaging Engineering, Packaging Science, or Mechanical Engineering
• 4-5 years of experience in packaging design with ideally around 2 years of experience in medical device packaging
• High proficiency with CAD programs, particularly SolidWorks
• Working knowledge of thin-gauge thermoformed packing design
• Understanding of medical packaging standards, sterilization techniques, etc
• Experience with clean room manufacturing environments

Compensation will be commensurate with experience and relocation may be provided to qualified candidates.

Job Title: Packaging Design Engineer

Industry: Thermoformed Food Grade and Consumer Grade Packaging Products

Location: On-site in the DeKalb, IL Area

Position Brief:

The Chatham Group Advanced Materials and Technologies Recruiting Team is seeking highly qualified candidates for a Packaging Design Engineer for a client in the specialty packaging technology industry. This is a mid-junior level position that requires hands-on experience with rigid thermoformed packaging design concepts with experience in sustainable food grade and/or consumer packaging technology and manufacturing methods. You will work closely with the manufacturing engineering and quality assurance teams to deliver compliant and production ready packaging solutions for new and existing products.

Responsibilities:

• Design food device packaging systems from initial concept through testing and production using CAD programs, particularly SolidWorks
• Focus on Thermoforming technologies to develop portion-separated trays, blister packs, tubs, clamshells, etc
• Use CAD programs to develop 3D models and assemblies as well as 2D drawings for specification
• Evaluate various polymeric materials such as PET, HIPS, PVC, etc for their performance properties such as wall thickness, strength, rigidity, and more
• Create prototype products using new or existing tooling, and/or 3D printing technologies and conduct feasibility reviews for functional integrity, stackability, etc
• Lead the IQ/OQ/PQ product validation process and comply with ISO manufacturing quality standards

Requirements:

• BS in Packaging Engineering, Packaging Science, Mechanical Engineering, or other highly relevant field
• 3+ years of experience in packaging design preferably in thermoformed food grade or consumer packaging
• High proficiency with CAD programs, particularly SolidWorks
• Working knowledge of thin-gauge thermoformed packing design
• Understanding of product lifecycle and circularity in packaging design
• Ability to conduct market research and potentially attend trade shows

Compensation will be commensurate with experience and relocation may be provided to qualified candidates.

Join YINCAE Advanced Materials LLC, a global leader in cutting-edge technology for adhesives and electronic materials. Our innovative solutions drive industries forward. We are dedicated to advancing technology through our team’s expertise and commitment.

We are currently seeking a Chemical Technician to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will ensure product quality through precise laboratory work and experimentation. Your responsibilities will include conducting chemical tests, preparing solutions, operating laboratory equipment, and contributing to the development and optimization of chemical processes.

Key Responsibilities:

* Conduct chemical tests, experiments, and analyses following supervisor guidance.

* Prepare chemical solutions, samples, and reagents according to established protocols.

* Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory equipment to ensure proper functionality.

* Perform quality control tests to maintain product consistency and compliance with specifications.

* Accurately record and analyze experimental data, maintaining detailed laboratory notebooks.

* Assist in the development and optimization of chemical processes, addressing issues as they arise.

* Adhere to strict safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

* Collaborate with team members and complete assigned tasks under supervision.

* Handle and store chemicals safely and efficiently.

* Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

* Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related field.

* Strong communication skills and attention to detail.

* At least 2 years of relevant work experience post-graduation.

* U.S. citizen or permanent resident

Benefits:

* Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

* Health insurance and paid time off.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Requires skill and ability to be able to work efficiently in Saw/Clean areas of Mill Department. Must be capable of setting up and operating all equipment associated with these areas. Must also be capable of performing all tasks defined in Mill Utility 3 and Mill Utility 4 job titles. Assist in training others as required.

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: One-year certificate from college or technical school; or two to three years related experience and/or training; orequivalent combination of education and experience.

MATHEMATICAL and/or COMPUTER SKILLS: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to use basic shop math. Knowledge of computer operation and related software required.
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.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Operate forklift truck (will be licensed in accordance withOSHA power industrial truck operator requirements.)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 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. The employee may lift and or move up to 10 lbs. and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs. with the use of jib cranes and other moving and lifting devices. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job includes close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: 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. II is the employee's responsibility to properly utilize all required safety equipment and apparel at all times. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to loud continuous noise. The employee is occasionally exposed to vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Detect quantity discrepancies, defective material, unusual conditions or operating difficulties and report to proper supervision. Will complete data transactions where necessary. Perform changing lubrication, cleaning and maintenance of equipment when necessary. Will maintain a clean and orderly work area at all times. A working knowledge of all job-related Quality Management System operating procedures and work instructions is required.

Compensation details: 22.49-23.93 Hourly Wage

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Job Description:

The 5-Axis CNC Programmer is responsible for developing and optimizing complex CNC programs for 5-axis machining centers. This role requires expertise in CNC programming, advanced knowledge of machining techniques, and proficiency in using CAD/CAM software to produce high-precision parts and components. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Program Development:
  • Create and modify CNC programs for 5-axis machining centers using CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, SolidWorks, CATIA).
  • Develop detailed setup instructions and tooling specifications for machining processes.
  • Optimize existing programs to improve efficiency, reduce cycle times, and enhance part quality.
• Machine Setup and Operation:
  • Set up and configure 5-axis CNC machines, including loading and aligning workpieces and tooling.
  • Conduct test runs and make necessary adjustments to ensure accurate and efficient machining.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to machining processes, tooling, or program errors.
• Technical Expertise:
  • Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications to determine machining requirements.
  • Utilize knowledge of materials, cutting tools, and machine capabilities to select appropriate machining parameters.
  • Monitor and inspect finished parts for conformance to specifications, making adjustments as needed.

• Collaboration and Communication:
  • Work closely with engineers, designers, and production staff to ensure alignment on project goals and specifications.
  • Provide technical support and training to operators and other team members as required.
  • Document and communicate program changes, setup procedures, and any deviations from standard practices.
• Quality Assurance:
  • Adhere to quality control procedures and standards to ensure high-precision output.
  • Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines and tooling to maintain optimal performance.
  • Review and interpret measurement reports to ensure parts meet tolerance and quality requirements.
• Safety and Compliance:
  • Follow safety guidelines and protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in CNC programming or machining preferred.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 3 years of proven experience as a CNC programmer with a strong focus on 5-axis machining centers.