Kitting

Aerotek; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Benefits package

401(k) Plan

Life insurance

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Kitting Associate for a Contract to Hire role in Tualatin, OR. You will support receiving, inventory control, picking, packing, and staging to keep production running smoothly.

The job involves operating pallet jacks or forklifts and using RF scanners, with a focus on safety, accuracy, and teamwork. The position offers a day-to-evening schedule with potential overtime, competitive hourly pay, and benefits through Aerotek.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of warehouse or material handling experience.
• Experience in receiving, picking, packing, and kitting.
• Ability to read packing slips, work orders, and inventory documents.
• Experience with RF scanners for inventory control.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills and experience with inventory/ERP systems.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Good communication and safety-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Receive incoming materials and verify against packing slips and PO's.
• Inspect incoming products for damage and report discrepancies.
• Pick, pack, and prepare materials for internal use or shipment.
• Stage and deliver materials to production teams to maintain workflow.
• Maintain accurate inventory records with transactions and cycle counts.
• Organize warehouse inventory and ensure proper labeling and storage.
• Operate material handling equipment (pallet jacks, forklifts) as needed.
• Assist with inventory reconciliations and investigate variances.
• Follow all safety, quality, and company procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized warehouse and production area.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and purchasing teams for material availability.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Kitting

Receiving

Packing

Attention to detail

Organization

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Safety conscious

Tools

RF scanners

ERP systems

Forklift experience

Job description

Job Title: Kitting Associate

Job Description

The Kitting Associate supports a fast-paced manufacturing warehouse by accurately moving materials throughout the facility, including receiving, inventory control, picking, packing, and staging materials for production. This role ensures that materials, components, and finished products are available where and when needed to keep manufacturing operations running smoothly, while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Receive incoming materials and verify shipments against packing slips and purchase orders.

• Inspect incoming products for damage and report any discrepancies promptly.

• Pick, pack, and prepare materials, components, and finished products for internal production use or customer shipment.

• Stage and deliver materials to production teams to maintain workflow and meet manufacturing schedules.

• Maintain accurate inventory records through inventory transactions, cycle counts, and stock audits.

• Organize warehouse inventory and ensure all materials are properly labeled and stored.

• Operate material handling equipment, including pallet jacks and forklifts, as required.

• Assist with inventory reconciliations and investigate inventory variances to resolve issues.

• Follow all safety, quality, and company procedures at all times.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient warehouse and production support area.

• Collaborate with production, quality, and purchasing teams to ensure timely material availability.

Essential Skills

• Minimum 1 year of experience in warehouse, material handling, shipping/receiving, or inventory control.

• Warehouse experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment.

• Hands-on experience performing receiving, picking, packing, and kitting activities.

• Ability to accurately read and interpret packing slips, work orders, and inventory documents.

• Experience using RF scanners for picking, packing, and inventory control.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to maintain accurate inventory and documentation.

• Basic computer skills, with experience using inventory or ERP systems preferred.

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

• Strong communication skills and a positive, proactive attitude.

• Commitment to safety, quality, and accuracy in all warehouse activities.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment preferred.

• Previous experience with inventory control processes, including cycle counts and stock audits.

• Forklift experience or certification is a plus.

• Comfort operating material handling equipment such as pallet jacks.

• Ability to support kitting, packaging, and staging processes for production or shipment.

• Willingness to work assigned shifts, including potential overtime as needed.

• Interest in developing mechanical and technical skills in a high-tech environment.

Why Work Here?

Join a modern manufacturing environment working with equipment that supports cutting-edge semiconductor technology. You will have the opportunity to develop valuable mechanical and technical skills within a growing high-tech industry while being part of a collaborative team culture that supports learning and advancement. The organization offers competitive pay, benefits, and clear opportunities for career growth, providing a stable and rewarding path for long-term development.

Work Environment

The role is based in a clean, organized warehouse and production support environment within a modern manufacturing facility. Available shifts include a day shift from Monday to Thursday, 5:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and a swing shift from Monday to Thursday, 3:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., with overtime on Friday and a shift differential for swing shift. Work involves regular use of material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and potentially forklifts, as well as RF scanners and basic computer systems for inventory and ERP tasks. The environment emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and teamwork, supporting efficient material flow to production in a high-tech, semiconductor-related setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tualatin, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.40/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on youjobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tualatin, OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 10, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tualatin,OR.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.