Material Control Clerk

ZipRecruiter; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Wichita seeks a Material Control Clerk tasked with inventory control duties. The role involves managing parts, ensuring inventory accuracy, and supporting manufacturing processes. Candidates should have a high school diploma and strong attention to detail, with a collaborative spirit in a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional, organized manufacturing environment

Work-life balance promotion

Inclusive workplace culture

Frequent team events

Qualifications

• Preferred 1 year of experience with inventory control.
• able to carry, stack, and handle materials.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform inventory control tasks such as pulling and kitting parts.
• Conduct physical inventory counts and issue parts to technicians.
• Enter data into ERP system and perform cycle counts for accuracy.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organization

Problem-solving

Communication

Critical thinking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

WHO WE ARE…

Founded in 1964, Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionicsprovides superior instruments, avionics and power solutions to the global aerospace community. We operate one of the largest maintenance, overhaul and exchange programs in the world, and deliver safe and certified products, using innovative technologies and sophisticated clean sheet designs.

THE POSITION…

As a Material Control Clerk, you will perform a variety of inventory control tasks such as pulling and kitting parts, stocking parts on inventory shelves, physical inventory counts and issuing parts to technicians at a will-call window. You’ll support the labs who manufacture and repair products for the best customers from all over the world - from general, business and commercial aviation. To be successful in this role, you’ll need to be great at counting small parts and really understand the value of accuracy. You’ll be an important part of the process that keeps our customers flying.

THIS POSITION MAY BE FOR YOU IF…

• You have a high school diploma or GED.
• You are comfortable spending most of the day on your feet and don’t mind stairs.
• You are able to load, unload, stack, carry, push and pull.
• You are proficient with Microsoft Office.
• You have strong attention to detail.
• You are organized, focused and results oriented.
• You are a problem-solver with critical thinking and prioritizing skills.
• You have good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

WE WOULD REALLY LIKE IT IF… (but it’s not a deal breaker…

• You have a minimum 1 year of experience with inventory control, bill of materials and cycle counts.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM ONE DAY TO THE NEXT…

• Frequent computer use
• Handle, count, and package high quantity of parts weighing just a few ounces up to 30 lbs.
• Pick finished goods and parts in accordance with sales order requirements
• Enter inventory data and accurately assign serial numbers in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system
• Label and accurately locate received finished goods into proper inventory stocking location
• Deliver parts to labs, inspection and other areas of the building in a timely manner (cart use available)
• Pull parts for kits for new product manufacturing
• Perform cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy
• Use a conveyor belt to move heavy parts to the second level (this is an open metal grated floor)

WE ARE OF THE BEST PLACES TO WORK…

• We provide competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
• We promote an environment where you can excel in your career while still maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
• Our facility is climate controlled, clean, organized, and safe. We operate in a professional, light manufacturing environment.
• We foster a friendly and inclusive workplace in which all employees feel valued, respected, and accepted.
• We are all on the same team. We communicate well with one another.
• We believe anything worth doing is worth doing right – every time.
• We have a fairly flat organizational structure which allows for improved collaboration, easier decision-making, and effective communication between leadership and employees.
• We have frequent events to keep work interesting. Our food drive is super impressive, we have a food truck fest in the summer, monthly fruit/donut day, employee luncheons throughout the year, wellness challenges with incentives, and frequent ticket raffles for local sporting and cultural events.
• We have a small company feel – even though we’re doing big things!

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.