Agency - Material Handler

Advanced Energy; Washington; On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Disability & life insurance

HSA & FSA

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Paid holidays

Volunteer time off

Parental leave

Company 401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Advanced Energy in Vancouver, WA is seeking an Agency - Material Handler to move, locate, pull, and count inventory and perform material transactions. You will support Production and other staff with timely, accurate handling of parts and supplies.

The role requires 1–3 years in storeroom or warehousing, familiarity with SAP, and a High School Diploma or GED. You will participate in cycle counts, inventory control, and kit creation for assembly, service, and sales orders; safety awareness a must.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years in storeroom, warehousing, or material handling.
• Basic knowledge of material handling/logistics systems and SAP.
• Must achieve certification in a specific area.
• Works under direct supervision.
• Experience with Microsoft Windows, Outlook, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Store and distribute materials, parts, supplies and equipment.
• Examine, stock, and kit materials in inventory and on lines.
• Prepare kitting packages for assembly production, service repair, and sales orders.
• Perform daily cycle counts, post counts, resolve discrepancies.
• Ensure security and accountability of materials and goods.
• Communicate issues to Planners, Buyers, etc.
• Respond to requests quickly and professionally.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal/written communication

Adaptability

Inventory counting

PC skills

Team player

ESD practices

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Windows/Outlook/Excel

Job description

Agency - Material Handler

ABOUT ADVANCED ENERGY

Advanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and processes.AE's power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, data center computing and healthcare. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Moves, locates, pulls, and counts inventory in a variety of locations and performs all necessary software transactions. Ensures accurate inventory and material processes are followed. Attends to the material requests from Production or other personnel.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for the physical and administrative tasks involved in the storing and distributing of materials, parts, supplies and equipment. Distribution can include the driving of a company truck to transport materials.
• Examines, stocks, and kits materials in inventory and on manufacturing lines.
• Prepares kitting packages for assembly production, service repair, and sales orders.
• Performs daily cycle counts, posts inventory counts as applicable, and helps resolve discrepancies
• Ensures the security and accountability of materials and goods with inventory control
• Communicates issues appropriately to Planners, Buyers, etc
• Responds to requests & inquiries quickly and professionally
• Other duties as assigned

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Location: Vancouver, WA
• Agency role: 6 months
• Standard office environment, noisy & busy manufacturing areas / labs, and clean-room environment
• AE is a highly dynamic, technically challenging, and fast-paced manufacturing work place

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: % OF TIME

• Strength
• Standing 25%
• Walking 50%
• Sitting 25%
• # OF POUNDS
• Carrying 30lbs.
• Pushing 50lbs.
• Pulling 50lbs.

SKILLS:

• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Capability to respond quickly and professionally to changing requirements
• Ability to accurately count and maintain inventory
• PC skills; ability to learn new software applications
• Ability to work on a team and focus on satisfying internal customer needs
• Knowledge and understanding of ESD practices

EXPERIENCE:

• 1-3 years experience in storeroom, warehousing, or other material handling position
• Basic knowledge of material handling/logistics systems and SAP
• Required to achieve certification in specific area Minimal problem-solving and investigation
• Works under direct supervision.
• Experience with Microsoft Windows, Outlook, and Excel

EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma or GED

COMPENSATION:

_As required by multiple state pay transparency laws, Advanced Energy provides a reasonable range of compensation for each job posting. Actual compensation is influenced by an array of factors including, but not limited to, skill set, level of experience, and specific office location.The range of starting pay for this role is $19.00 per hour to $23.00 per hour (non-exempt role)._

BENEFITS:

As part of our total rewards philosophy, we believe in offering and maintaining competitive compensation and benefits programs for our employees to attract and retain a talented, highly engaged workforce.Our compensation programs are focused on equitable, fair pay practices including market-based base pay, an annual pay-for-performance incentive plan for eligible positions, and a discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

In addition to our competitive compensation practices, we offer a strong benefits package in each of the countries in which we operate. In the U.S., we offer a rich benefits package that includes:

• Medical - multiple medical plans are available to choose from
• Short and long-term disability and life insurance
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Generous time off policy starting with 3 weeks of paid vacation, 7 days of paid sick time, and 12 paid holidays
• 8 hours of paid volunteer time off
• 8 weeks of paid parental leave for both parents
• Company matched 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Expanded m