Job Summary: Material Handler 1 is an entry-level position responsible for basic material handling tasks to support production operations and other internal customers. Key Highlights: 1. Handle, verify, transport, and manage materials efficiently. 2. Maintain warehouse safety and order in accordance with the 5S principles. 3. Operate material handling equipment (forklifts and pallet jacks). Mexicali, MEXICO, Mexico Not Remote Manufacturing & Operations JOB213683 ### **Company Description** It started with a simple idea: what if surgery could be less invasive and recovery less painful? Nearly 30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at **Intuitive**. As a global leader in **robotic\-assisted surgery** and **minimally invasive care**, our technologies—like the **da Vinci surgical system** and **Ion**—have transformed how care is delivered for millions of patients worldwide. We’re a team of engineers, clinicians, and innovators united by one purpose: to make surgery smarter, safer, and more human. Every day, our work helps care teams perform with greater precision and patients recover faster, improving outcomes around the world. The problems we solve demand creativity, rigor, and collaboration. The work is challenging, but deeply meaningful—because every improvement we make has the potential to change a life. If you’re ready to contribute to something bigger than yourself and help **transform the future of healthcare**, you’ll find your purpose here. ### **Job Description** **Primary Job Function:** Material Handler 1 is an entry-level position responsible for basic material handling tasks to support production operations and other internal customers. Following initial orientation, the Material Handler 1 will receive training to perform one or more of the following tasks: storage, preparation, and replenishment of parts. Material Handler responsibilities include: material transactions in the MRP system (including timeliness and accuracy of data entry), inventory counting and verification, and supporting daily production needs in the warehouse. **Functions and Responsibilities:** * Handle, verify, transport, and manage materials quickly, efficiently, and accurately. * Process materials and verify part number, quantity, and lot/serial number (including labeling and certifications). * Apply First-In, First-Out (FIFO) methodology when storing, picking, and replenishing materials. * Prepare, organize, and distribute materials for work orders and to cover shortages. * Follow specified routes within the production plant to replenish materials. * Use operational software to record data transactions (receipts, transfers, shipments). * Maintain warehouse safety and order in accordance with the 5S principles. * Operate material handling equipment (forklifts and pallet jacks) per safety policy. * Identify and communicate issues that disrupt material supply or movement and may affect overall operations in Mexicali. * Comply with material management policies and procedures. * Meet employee training and documentation requirements. ### **Qualifications** **Skills, Experience, Education, and Training:** * High school diploma. * Basic knowledge of warehousing, material handling, and inventory control. * Prior experience or certification in operating material handling equipment is a plus. * Ability to demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail in task execution. * Knowledge of computer applications, including Microsoft Office products and ERP systems (SAP), is a plus. * Ability to frequently lift heavy materials or equipment daily. * Extensive walking and repetitive physical movements required (bending, stooping, lifting objects). * Verbal and written communication skills. ### **Additional Information** Intuitive is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit any form of discrimination and harassment, regardless of race, sex, pregnancy status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran status or disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. **U.S. Export Control Notice:** Pursuant to the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (15 CFR §743\.13(b)), certain positions at Intuitive Surgical may be subject to U.S. export controls for candidates who are nationals of countries currently under embargo or sanctions. Certain information you provide as part of your application will be used to determine whether Intuitive Surgical will need to (i) obtain an export license from the U.S. government on your behalf (note: the license application process may take between 3 and more than 6 months) or (ii) implement a Technology Control Plan (“TCP”) (note: this step typically adds 2 weeks to the hiring process). For any Intuitive position subject to export controls, final offers are contingent upon obtaining an approved export license and/or executing a TCP prior to the prospective employee’s start date, which may or may not be flexible, and within a timeframe that does not unreasonably impede the hiring need. If applicable, candidates will be notified and instructed regarding any related requirements. **Shift:** Day