Parts Mover at MICROBEST INC – Waterbury, Connecticut

The Parts Mover is responsible for transporting, organizing, and staging materials, components, and finished parts throughout the manufacturing facility to ensure a smooth production flow. This position plays a key role in supporting production efficiency by maintaining timely and accurate movement of parts between workstations, storage areas, and shipping/receiving.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely move raw materials, in-process parts, and finished goods to designated locations within the facility.
• Deliver parts and supplies to machine operators, inspectors, and other production areas as requested.
• Load and unload carts, pallets, and bins to support production needs.
• Maintain accurate counts of parts being moved; report shortages or discrepancies.
• Keep parts organized and properly staged to avoid delays in production.
• Assist with packaging and preparing parts for shipment as needed.
• Follow all company safety rules, including proper lifting techniques and use of equipment.
• Support inventory control by helping with cycle counts and proper labeling of parts.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area; ensure parts are not damaged during movement.
• Update production boards from the control side.
• Enter inventory information into the MRP or ERP system(s).

• Previous manufacturing, warehouse, or material handling experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand/walk for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic math and counting skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Forklift or pallet jack experience a plus (training can be provided).

Working Conditions

• Manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and shop floor conditions.
• Frequent walking, standing, lifting, pushing, and pulling.
• May be required to work overtime or weekends to support production schedules.