Aerospace Materials Specialist (Contract)

Barksdale Control Products; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401k with company match

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Crane Aerospace & Electronics in Burbank, CA, is seeking a Materials Handler I/II to receive, move, stock, and issue production parts to meet on-time delivery. This temp/contract role supports multiple value streams on the production floor and works with supervisors and buyers to resolve discrepancies.

The ideal candidate will have 3–6 years of manufacturing experience, basic math skills, and proficiency with MS Office, with a strong focus on accuracy and safety. Training provided.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of relevant manufacturing experience.
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and lean principles.
• Ability to follow and interpret detailed work instructions and standard work.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory control by following established work instructions and processes.
• Complete the cycle count process for Value Stream; Escalate variances in counts as needed.
• Perform root cause investigation on variances in cycle counts.
• Move materials to and from receiving, production areas and shipping by hand or with carts/equipment.
• Rectify problems with supervisors/buyers regarding damages, shortages, or nonconformance to specifications.
• Unpack, receive, stock materials into storeroom locations; pack and ship per contract requirements.
• Read work orders to determine material and equipment needs for production cell work.
• Issue critical materials to production cells.
• Assist with training new employees and cross-training other material associates.
• Support more than one value stream as needed.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Repetitive task focus

Follow detailed work instructions

Understand standard work instructions

Problem solving

Basic math

Verbal communication

MS Office

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Manufacturing software

Job description

Crane Aerospace & Electronics in Burbank, CA, is seeking a Materials Handler I/II to receive, move, stock, and issue production parts to meet on-time delivery. This temp/contract role supports multiple value streams on the production floor and works with supervisors and buyers to resolve discrepancies.

The ideal candidate will have 3–6 years of manufacturing experience, basic math skills, and proficiency with MS Office, with a strong focus on accuracy and safety. Training provided.