Inventory Cycle Counter

Urschel; Chesterton (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

2 weeks vacation

Low premiums for health/dental/vision

Free onsite health clinic

401(k) with employer matching

Free life insurance

Paid holidays

Onsite fitness center access

Education reimbursement

Community involvement support

Quarterly performance bonus

Job summary

Urschel, a 100% employee-owned company, seeks an Inventory Cycle Counter to join the Planning & Scheduling team. You will primarily locate and count parts, reconcile counts with system records, and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate inventory data.

This role requires attention to detail, mathematical proficiency, and the ability to work independently or with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing setting. Applications accepted through Oct 28, 2026.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong mathematical, organizational, computer, and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with high accuracy on repetitive counts.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies and document results.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work with cross-functional teams.
• Manufacturing/inventory control experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Count parts from cycle count list and verify on-hand quantities against system records.
• Document results and research discrepancies.
• Collaborate with Planning & Scheduling, manufacturing, warehouse, and material-handling teams.
• Assist with inventory audits and material-management activities.
• Identify process improvements to strengthen inventory accuracy.

Skills

Mathematical precision

Organizational skills

Computers

Clear communication

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory software

Job description

Urschel, a 100% employee-owned company, is seeking an Inventory Cycle Counter to join our Planning & Scheduling team. This position supports manufacturing operations by performing cycle counts, reconciling physical inventory with system records, investigating discrepancies, and helping maintain accurate material locations and inventory data.

Urschel employee-owners design and manufacture industrial cutting equipment for food processing and allied industries around the world from our global headquarters located in Chesterton, Indiana, U.S.A. Consumers purchase goods manufactured on Urschel cutting equipment on a daily basis. Advanced manufacturing technologies are utilized at our climate controlled, clean, and environmentally conscious facility.

Starting pay is $21.77/Hour

Company Benefits, Rewards And Perks

• Quarterly performance award bonus based on overall company performance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Stock Issued Annually
• 2 Weeks’ Vacation Available Upon Hire
• Low Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Premiums and Deductibles
• Free Health Clinic (Available to Employees and Their Dependents)
• 401(k) with Employer Matching
• Free Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Free 24/7 Access to An Onsite Workout Center with Personal Trainers
• Education Reimbursement Program
• Support for Community Involvement/Philanthropy

This position spends the majority of each day locating and accurately counting parts from an assigned cycle count list to verify that on-hand quantities match system records. Counts are completed by physically counting individual parts or, when appropriate, by measuring or weighing materials. The Inventory Cycle Counter documents all results and researches discrepancies when differences are found. The position works with Planning & Scheduling, manufacturing, warehouse, and material-handling teams to support resolution, update inventory or location information as appropriate, assist with inventory audits and material-management activities, and identify process improvements that strengthen inventory accuracy.

Qualified applicants must possess a high school diploma or equivalent, along with strong mathematical, organizational, computer, and communication skills. Successful candidates must be detail-oriented, able to maintain accuracy while performing repetitive counts, investigate inventory discrepancies, manage multiple priorities, and work effectively both independently and with cross-functional teams. Previous manufacturing, inventory control, warehouse, or material-handling experience is preferred.

Applications will be accepted through Wednesday, October 28, 2026.