Material Handler

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD); Simsbury (CT); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD) in Simsbury, CT is seeking a Warehouse/Inventory Associate to support manufacturing flow. You will adhere to safety standards, maintain inventory in cells, ensure materials are stocked, move parts through departments, and package items for storage or shipment.

The role requires a High School Diploma, the ability to read English instructions, and a positive, independent work approach. EBAD is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to read and understand written instructions in English.
• Positive attitude, flexibility, and the ability to work independently.
• Contribute towards continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety standards and written instructions.
• Maintain accurate physical and digital inventory in manufacturing cells.
• Ensure production cells are stocked with materials needed for production daily.
• Move parts that are in process through various departments to support manufacturing flow.
• Package parts for storage or shipment according to Packaging Instructions/Specifications.
• Complete hazardous waste disposal tasks per guidelines and regulations.
• Coordinate with material control on movement of product to/from warehouses.
• Audit inventory through cycle counts, wall-to-wall counts, and spot checks.

Skills

Positive attitude

Flexibility

Independent worker

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you!

Job Description

• Adhere to all safety standards and written instructions.
• Maintain accurate physical and digital inventory in manufacturing cells including electronic movement of inventory in real time to keep up with physical movements.
• Ensure production cells are stocked with materials needed for production each day.
• Move parts that are work in processes through various departments at a regular daily cadence to support manufacturing flow.
• Package parts for storage or shipment in accordance with strict Packaging Instructions / Specifications.
• Complete hazardous waste disposal tasks in accordance with guidelines and regulations.
• Coordinate with material control team on movement of product to and from warehouses.
• Audit inventory, including cycle counts, wall to wall counts, and spot checks.

Requirements

• Positive attitude, flexible, energetic, ability to work independently.
• High School Diploma or equivalency.
• Ability to read and understand written instructions in English.
• Contribute towards continuous improvement initiatives.

Preferred Skills

• Material handling experience.
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing environment.
• Experience with MS Office, specifically Word and Excel.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.