Chemicals & Inventory Lead - 1st Shift Manufacturing

Raytheon; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX in McKinney, TX is seeking a 1st Shift Chemical Support Specialist to oversee daily chemical handling, storage, inventory, and compliance across the McKinney CMC Radome & Composite factories.

You will partner with manufacturing teams, suppliers, and EHS groups to ensure proper labeling, SDS management, regulatory adherence, and accurate documentation supporting uninterrupted production.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or AA/AS degree with 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of chemical handling, storage, inventory control and compliance.
• Familiarity with SDS requirements and hazardous material controls.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends to support factory operations.
• Eligibility to access U.S. export-controlled information (U.S. Person per ITAR/EAR).

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily coordination, storage, tracking, and compliance of production chemicals and freezer materials to support uninterrupted manufacturing while adhering to environmental, health, safety, and quality regulations.
• Manage chemical inventory by monitoring levels, coordinating replenishment, handling issue/return processes, maintaining storage areas, and ensuring accurate accountability within approved systems.
• Support shelf-life management, monitor expiration dates, and oversee the proper disposal of expired or nonconforming materials.
• Serve as a liaison between manufacturing teams, suppliers, and environmental health and safety groups, performing inspections, verifying labeling and storage compliance, managing Safety Data Sheets, and ensuring regulatory adherence.
• Maintain accurate documentation of chemical transactions, inventory, inspections, and compliance activities, leveraging experience in manufacturing support, chemical management, or inventory control while adhering to EHS and safety standards.

Skills

Chemical handling

Inventory control

SDS familiarity

EH&S compliance

Overtime availability

Education

HS Diploma or AA/AS degree

Job description

RTX in McKinney, TX is seeking a 1st Shift Chemical Support Specialist to oversee daily chemical handling, storage, inventory, and compliance across the McKinney CMC Radome & Composite factories.

You will partner with manufacturing teams, suppliers, and EHS groups to ensure proper labeling, SDS management, regulatory adherence, and accurate documentation supporting uninterrupted production.