Inventory & Shipping Specialist

flir; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne Reynolds, part of Teledyne Technologies, is seeking a dynamic Stockroom/Material Handler in Torrance, CA. The role supports receiving, storage, data entry, and inventory management to ensure accurate materials flow for manufacturing and production lines.

Candidates should have at least 2 years in a material handling role, familiarity with kitting and cycle counting, and be capable of lifting up to 25 lbs. A microscope and MRP/ERP tools knowledge are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a material handler, including receiving, inventory management, and material handling.
• Familiarity with kitting, material releasing, and cycle counting for inventory accuracy is essential.
• Familiarity with EEi export declarations, consolidated shipments and export filings preferred.
• Experience using a microscope for detailed inspection of small parts.
• Basic computer skills, including barcode scanning.
• Basic Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Ability to use MRP software; knowledge of Mapics/ERP is a plus.
• Understanding of material measuring systems (weight, length, volume, each) and familiarity with fractions and decimals.
• Ability to lift heavy items (up to 25 lbs).
• Strong communication skills and the ability to learn and follow company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Receiving & Storage: Accept and verify materials from receiving inspection, ensuring quantity, part numbers, and descriptions match paperwork.
• Data Entry: Log received items by part number into the computer system.
• Inventory Management: Conduct daily cycle counts, maintain accurate inventory records, and verify transactions.
• Attention to Detail: Count small parts accurately, using a microscope when necessary, to prevent errors through meticulous work.
• Material Handling: Store and distribute raw materials, component parts, subassemblies, and assemblies to support manufacturing processes.
• Production Support: Issue components to production lines as per schedule, maintaining necessary documentation.
• Documentation: Read and interpret part requests, BOMs (Bill of Materials), and order picking lists.
• Standard stockroom duties include receiving and issuing of details as well as spooling (cable).
• Shipping: Receiving, counting incoming deliveries and generating receiving documents.
• Packaging and generating shipping documents for outgoing shipments.
• Package items for shipment to foreign destinations including all documentation.
• Safety & Compliance: Ensure daily compliance with safety requirements and maintain a clean and organized stockroom.
• Continuous Improvement: Actively participate in process improvement initiatives.
• Teamwork & Training: Exhibit a positive attitude and assist in training other employees as needed.
• Communication: Quickly communicate issues to Work Leads, Supervisors, Quality, or Management.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Inventory management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Mapics/ERP

MS Office

MRP software

Barcode scanning

Job description

Teledyne Reynolds, part of Teledyne Technologies, is seeking a dynamic Stockroom/Material Handler in Torrance, CA. The role supports receiving, storage, data entry, and inventory management to ensure accurate materials flow for manufacturing and production lines.

Candidates should have at least 2 years in a material handling role, familiarity with kitting and cycle counting, and be capable of lifting up to 25 lbs. A microscope and MRP/ERP tools knowledge are a plus.