Lean Materials Control Technician for Prototyping

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM); Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) in Tualatin, OR, is seeking a motivated Material Control Technician to join our prototyping team. You will manage inventory, support production schedules, and handle parts in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety and accuracy.

Ideal candidates have 2–3 years in warehouse or material control, forklift certification, and proficiency with ERP systems and Excel. Join a team that values detail, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and accuracy in inventory control and data entry.
• Strong communication and collaboration with production teams to support schedules.
• Experience with ERP systems and order management processes is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide material support for Production Schedules.
• Validate availability of parts for work orders.
• Receive and inspect incoming parts.
• Prepare workorder kits.
• Perform cycle counts and count parts.
• Keep storage locations organized and neat.
• Maintain visual controls and dashboards.
• Manage inventory using lean principles.
• Operate forklift for materials handling.
• Train and support others on processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Ability to follow instructions

Time management

Ownership mindset

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Kindness

Tools

ERP

Order Management

Excel

Job description

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) in Tualatin, OR, is seeking a motivated Material Control Technician to join our prototyping team. You will manage inventory, support production schedules, and handle parts in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety and accuracy.

Ideal candidates have 2–3 years in warehouse or material control, forklift certification, and proficiency with ERP systems and Excel. Join a team that values detail, collaboration, and continuous improvement.