Aerospace Inventory Specialist - Day/Evening Shifts

Impulse Space, Inc.; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical, vision & dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Impulse Space, Inc. is seeking an Inventory Specialist in Redondo Beach to manage aerospace parts and flight hardware with precision and compliance. This role is hands-on and fast-paced, focusing on accurate records, cycle counts, and collaboration with quality and engineering teams.

The position requires forklift operation, ERP/MRP proficiency, and the ability to read engineering drawings. Safety and 5S practices are emphasized as production scales.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years in inventory control, warehousing, or materials management; aerospace preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain inventory control processes aligned with aerospace best practices, emphasizing accuracy, traceability, and compliance.
• Track lot controlled and serialized parts, and identify flight, non-flight, development, and prototype hardware.
• Manage inventory transactions including receipts, issues, transfers, cycle counts, and adjustments within ERP/WMS systems.
• Develop and maintain procedures for labeling, location control, segregation, and storage of flight and non-flight hardware.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and audits to ensure inventory accuracy and resolve discrepancies proactively.
• Collaborate with supply chain, quality, production, and engineering teams to support material availability and material flow.
• Monitor systems to execute ad hoc requests, shipping tickets, kits, and occasional shipping/receiving tasks.
• Ensure inventory records support end-to-end traceability, including certificates of conformance, shelf life, and lot/serial tracking where required.
• Assist with receiving and shipping activities to ensure timely material movement.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to refine inventory accuracy, storage methods, and system data quality as production scales.
• Promote and enforce safety and material handling standards throughout storage and inventory operations.
• Maintain clean storage areas and support 5S practices.
• Assist with projects such as setting up racks and shelving, improving bin locations, refining labeling, and supporting material flow.

Skills

Forklift operation

MRP/ERP systems

Read engineering drawings

Cross-functional communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalency certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Impulse Space, Inc. is seeking an Inventory Specialist in Redondo Beach to manage aerospace parts and flight hardware with precision and compliance. This role is hands-on and fast-paced, focusing on accurate records, cycle counts, and collaboration with quality and engineering teams.

The position requires forklift operation, ERP/MRP proficiency, and the ability to read engineering drawings. Safety and 5S practices are emphasized as production scales.