Job Description

MP Materials (NYSE: MP) is on a mission to restore the full rare earth supply chain to the United States of America. From electric cars to wind turbines and drones, rare earths are essential to the low-carbon, electrified technologies that power modern life. We hire ambitious, mission-driven people motivated to solve problems and affect change. Our values are grounded in teamwork, resiliency, and integrity, with an enduring commitment to our employees, community, and the environment. In the coming years, MP Materials will grow from a core materials and chemical processing company into a large industrial manufacturer. Our employees will lead this exciting transformation and grow professionally with us.

MP Materials is seeking a Material Handler to be an integral part of our production operations team at our new metal, alloy, and magnet-making facility in Fort Worth, Texas. This is a rare opportunity to have a vital role in the development of a greenfield advanced manufacturing facility and helping to define the future of American manufacturing.

The new facility will contain a broad range of chemical, electrical, mechanical, and thermal processes, including high temperature chemistry, handling of molten metals, powder metallurgy, machining, and assembly. The Material Handler must engage with a broad range of technical specialists to gain a working understanding of the physical processes, key control metrics, and potential hazards involved. The Material handler will be part of a team of skilled manufacturing personnel operating a best-in-class magnet manufacturing facility.

JOB SUMMARY

The Material Handler is responsible for the efficient and organized movement of materials, products, and goods within our production facility. They are also responsible for supporting our production team in operations tasks needed to meet our manufacturing requirements.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Movement of Materials; reading work orders/transfer orders, physical and system movement of material, cycle counting, and shipping finished goods/materials.
• Operate forklift and other material handling equipment.
• Operates production equipment in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
• Participates in the Safety Programs and proactively upholds the Safety Culture.
• Maintain work area and equipment in clean orderly condition and follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Perform required equipment inspections, sweep, dust, mop and organize warehouse/work area to ensure safe operation.
• Cross train and help in other areas depending on workload.
• Complete any other tasks as needed or as directed by management.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 1 year material handling experience in a manufacturing setting.
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to operate lift trucks, cranes, and other material handling equipment.
• Must be able to follow established written and verbal instructions.
• Basic knowledge of safety protocols in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding and knowledge of manufacturing management systems and ERP, prefer SAP.
• Knowledge of how workflow operates in a production facility.

MP MATERIALS IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER - EEO is The Law All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Underrepresented groups/Women/Disabled/Veterans are encouraged to apply. Candidates whose disabilities make them unable to meet the position’s requirements will still be considered qualified if they can perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation.

YOUR RIGHT TO WORK – In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment verification document form upon hire. 

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