Material Handler

Crane-Co; Auburn (CA); On-site; USD 33,062 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Paid time off

401k with company match

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Crane Aerospace & Electronics in Auburn, CA is seeking a Material Handler to receive, move, store and ship production parts and materials. You will help ensure on-time delivery by maintaining accurate inventory and coordinating with receiving, production, and shipping teams.

The role requires 3+ years in manufacturing, knowledge of warehousing, packing, and lean principles, plus ability to read detailed work instructions and communicate effectively with internal customers.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant manufacturing experience.
• Knowledge of warehousing and materials packing.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles.
• Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Receive, move, store, count, and ship production parts and materials.
• Maintain accurate inventory and perform cycle counts.
• Move materials to/from receiving, production, and shipping areas by hand or with carts.
• Unpack, receive, and stock materials into storeroom locations.
• Respond to internal inquiries promptly and assist coworkers as needed.
• Pack and ship materials per contract requirements.
• Ensure export compliance and ITAR considerations when applicable.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Follow work instructions

Education

High School diploma

Tools

MS Office

Lean principles

Job description

Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for a Material Handler at our Auburn, CA/Vian Enterprises site.About Crane:Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).Founded in 1968, Crane Aerospace & Electronics’ Auburn, Calif., facility, owns a rich history of excellence in the design and manufacturing of multi-stage lubrication and gerotor pumps for aerospace and defense applications. Throughout the years, our Auburn team has developed a reputation for providing industry-leading complex, highly engineered flow control products for mission-critical engine/APU systems. Located in the Northern California foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountain range at a new, state-of-the-art 65,000 sq. ft. facility, start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics.Job Summary:The Material Handler is responsible for receiving, moving, storing, counting, tracking, issuing, and shipping a variety of production parts, materials and supplies. The production floor relies on this position to provide the right parts and materials at the right time in order to meet on-time-delivery goals.Essential Functions:Maintain accurate inventory control by following established work instructions and processes.Move materials to and from receiving, production areas and shipping by hand, using sorting bins and carts, or other equipmentUnpack, receive, and stock materials into storeroom location(s)Read work orders to determine material and equipment needs for production cell workIssue critical materials to production cellsComplete the cycle count process for Value Stream; Escalate variances in counts, as neededRespond to unplanned issues with internal customers in a timely mannerPack and ship materials in accordance with contract requirementsAid and/or Backfill coworkers, as needed to complete daily tasksChange part stocking methods to better facilitate production needsPerform root cause investigation on variances in cycle countsEnsure compliance with export compliance rulesAny other task assigned by supervisor or managementMinimum Qualifications:Experience: 3+ years of relevant manufacturing experienceKnowledge: Warehousing and materials packing knowledge; Familiar with lean principlesSkills/Abilities: Demonstrated outstanding manual dexterity; Demonstrated ability to concentrate on repetitive tasks; Demonstrated ability to accurately follow detailed work instructions; Demonstrated ability to understand standard work instructions; Math skills to perform basic calculations; Outstanding verbal communication skills; Proficient with MS OfficeEducation/Certification: High School diploma or equivalentEligibility Requirement: This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).Preferred Qualifications:Experience working with manufacturing software toolsWorking Conditions:Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environmentManufacturing operations may require the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: eye safety glasses, gowning, masks, hearing protectors, heel/wrist straps and any other required PPEMay be exposed to unusual environmental conditions such as loud noises, cold temperatures, confined spaces, dust or fumesStanding: 50-75% *percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work taskSitting: 25-50% *percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work taskLifting (in pounds): up to 35 poundsPushing (in pounds): up to 35 poundsMental/Visual: use of computer, eye-loopWorkspace: stand up computer workstation and kitting cartsTop Benefits:As a team member at Crane Aerospace and Electronics, you’ll enjoy:Benefits: Health care, dental or life insurance starting the first day of the monthTime Off: 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year.401k Retirement Plan: 401k plan with company matchEducation Reimbursement: eligible after 6 months of employmentYou can see a list of our benefits at https://www.craneae.com/company/careers or visit our website at www.CraneAE.com for more information on our company andgreat opportunities.We are committed to operational excellence and world class processes. We employ Lean manufacturing techniques to optimize manufacturing efficiency and accuracy on all product lines. Our products are known for their technical strength, proven reliability and overall value.In our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, Crane Aerospace & Electronics requires that candidates complete a satisfactory background check. FAA sensitive positions require employees to participate in a random drug test pool.Salary range: $23.94 - $30.03. Several factors contribute to actual salary, including experience in a similar role or performing comparable job responsibilities, skills, training, and other qualifications. Some roles may be eligible for participation in performance-based bonus programs.This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.Crane Company. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, general identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.