Inventory Control

Sonaca North America; Cottonwood Falls (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with company-ḿ

Competitive wages

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision, life

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee assistance plan

Wellness program

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Sonaca North America in Cottonwood Falls, KS is seeking an Inventory Clerk to maintain accurate inventory of detail and finished goods, supporting our lean manufacturing and on-time delivery goals.

The role includes receiving, stocking, cycle counts, and updating the inventory in our computerized system, while following safety policies and quality standards on the production floor.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; some candidates may need a pre-employment assessment.
• 1–2 years related experience preferred.
• Detail oriented; able to read tolerances on manufacturing drawings.
• Some knowledge of MRP principles and ERP systems.
• Ability to read and understand work orders.
• Experience using computers.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and organized inventory.
• Pull detail and finished goods per BOM.
• Stock and store all inventories of detail and hardware.
• Receive returned parts with receipts.
• Update inventory in computerized system daily.
• Assist with monthly inventory and weekly cycle counts.
• Conduct business transactions professionally according to policy.
• Practice safe procedures while on the floor.

Skills

Detail oriented

Tolerance reading

MRP knowledge

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

1–2 years related experience

Read tolerances on drawings

Tools

Micrometer calipers

Electronic calipers

Job description

Title: Inventory Control

Location: Cottonwood Falls, KS

Position Type: Full time

Requisition ID: R0015193

WHO ARE WE

Sonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. We have 13 locations across North America and our engineering expertise and operational excellence set us apart from the competition.

Since the beginning in 1948, we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services that are reliable, safe, and efficient. Our team of experts is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve in the aerospace and defense industry, utilizing the latest technologies and processes to ensure that we deliver the best possible solutions to our customers.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are currently seeking an Inventory Clerk. The Inventory Clerk maintains accurate inventory of detail and finished good parts. In all actions, supports the Quality Policy, Mission Statement and other policies and procedures by supporting our commitment to total customer satisfaction, quality products and services, lean processes, continuous improvement, on‑time delivery, safety, teaming, individual accountability and respect for people.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain accurate and organized inventory

• Responsible for pulling of all detail and finished goods parts per Bill of Materials

• Responsible for stocking and storing of all details and hardware inventories

• Receive all returned parts by completing general receiving report

• Modifies inventory in computerized inventory system to reflect daily transactions and current inventory levels

• Assist other stores personnel in the monthly inventory and the weekly cycle counts.

• Conduct all business transactions and communications in a professional manner congruent to company policy

• Practice safe procedures at all times when using material handling equipment

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES

• High school diploma or high school equivalency preferred. Candidates that do not have a high school diploma or high school equivalency will be required to take a pre-employment assessment to be considered for the role.

• 1-2 years of related experience preferred

• Detail oriented with the ability to use elementary measuring tools i.e. micrometer calipers and electronic calipers

• Must have the ability to read and understand tolerances on manufacturing drawings.

• Some knowledge of MRP principles.

• Ability to read and understand work orders

• Experience using computers

• Demonstrated decision-making ability utilizing good judgment in determining the appropriate guideline, procedure, and application to utilize in solving problems

• Thorough understanding of process flows, lead times and lean principles in a manufacturing environment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time

• Noise levels ranging from quiet to extremely loud

• Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working on the manufacturing floor including, but not limited to, eye, ear, and foot protection

• May occasionally lift and /or move up to 10-50 pounds

WHY CHOOSE SONACA NORTH AMERICA?

We take care of our people.

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution

• Competitive wages

• Paid holidays

• Paid time off

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance

• Short-term disability

• Long-term disability

• Employee assistance plan — for access to counseling, consulting and other community resources

• Wellness program

• Tuition assistance

Subject to eligibility, terms, and conditions

Sonaca North America is an equal employment opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, Sonaca North America provides access and opportunities to those with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who seek to access the company’s online application system. If an applicant is unable to fully access the online application system, Sonaca North America will provide a reasonable accommodation. Applicants with disabilities may contact us at 636-916-2400 for assistance accessing the on-line application system. Callers should have a detailed description of the requested accommodation, their name and preferred method of contact ready for Sonaca North America‘s Human Resources Department. Sonaca North America will make every effort to respond within two (2) business days. This phone number is not for the general submission of application materials.

Sonaca North America is an E-Verify Employer.

Sonaca North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/Veterans Employer