Material Preparation & Delivery

Sorenson Engineering Inc.; Yucaipa (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Sorenson Engineering Inc. in Yucaipa, California, is seeking a Level I/II Material Handler to support production with raw material receiving, labeling, stocking, pulling, tagging, and loading.

The role requires accuracy in materials verification, adherence to safety procedures, and strong teamwork within a fast-paced plant environment. Entry to experienced level responsibilities include assisting with training, documenting shipment data, and ensuring proper inventory control.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing, warehouse, shipping, receiving, or material handling is a plus.
• Ability to read and follow instructions and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge of raw material inventory, material lot numbers, and tagging requirements.
• Verify incoming material shipments against orders and documentation.
• Identify missing, damaged, or incorrect materials and notify supervisor.
• Move materials to designated areas in the plant following procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and participate in end-of-shift duties.

Skills

Inventory control

Material handling

Forklift operation

Reading & interpreting

Teamwork & communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Brief Description

For over six decades, Sorenson Engineering in Yucaipa, California has been a global leader in microtechnology solutions for industries including Aerospace & Defense, RF Interconnect, Fiber Optics, Microwave Test, and Medical Devices.

For over six decades, Sorenson Engineering in Yucaipa, California has been a global leader in microtechnology solutions for industries including Aerospace & Defense, RF Interconnect, Fiber Optics, Microwave Test, and Medical Devices.

We specialize in delivering ultra-precise micro components through cutting-edge precision machining, electroplating, value engineering, and advanced contact assembly. We are AS9100D and ISO9001:2015 certified and proudly hold Nadcap accreditations for specialized services including heat treatment and chemical processing.

At Sorenson Engineering, we thrive on solving complex challenges and advancing high-precision solutions that shape the future. As we approach 70 years of excellence, we’re looking for exceptional individuals ready to grow, innovate, and make an impact.

Summary

Receives, labels, stocks, pulls, tags, delivers and loads raw material (metal bars or coils) for production operations. Verifies material, quantities and records inventory. Ability to operate powered industrial machinery (i.e., forklifts) stay aware of possible hazards and follow all company safety procedures.

Prepare raw material for use in production areas which may include: receiving, labeling, stocking, pulling, tagging, verifying, cataloging, chamfering, and loading of raw material.

Level I

Entry level position learning to follow procedures for preparing raw materials for delivery, handliing and delivering raw materials to production, and inventory control.

Level II

Experienced level position for examining delivered goods and compares with records, such as delivery, bill of lading, receipts, purchase orders or packing slips to verify accuracy of incoming shipment. Records shipment data, such as quantity, weight, damages, or discrepancies for reporting purposes. Assist with training of new employees.

Essential Job Functions

• Demonstrate knowledge of raw material inventory, material lot numbers (heat numbers), material types, proper tagging procedures, and material handling requirements.
• Verify incoming material shipments against purchase orders, bills of lading, packing slips, labels, tags, travelers, and inventory records.
• Identify missing, lost, or damaged materials and promptly notify the supervisor.
• Read and follow instructions to move materials to designated areas of the plant as directed.
• Follow established inventory control, material movement, and documentation procedures.
• Perform end-of-shift duties and maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with housekeeping procedures.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to work effectively in a team environment to identify and resolve work-related issues. Knowledge of basic shop math and ability to apply mathematical concepts to assigned tasks. Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately verify materials, quantities, and documentation. Ability to follow established procedures, organize work, and complete assigned tasks accurately and efficiently.

Education And Experience

High school diploma or GED preferred. Previous experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, shipping, receiving, or material handling environment preferred but not required.

Physical Demands

Must be able to occasionally exert push force up to 50 pounds, must have good eye sight, hearing and hand dexterity, and able to identify and distinguish colors.

Work Environment

Work is performed primarily in a manufacturing and warehouse environment with exposure to moving machinery, noise, oils, solvents, fumes, and odors. The position may involve varying temperatures and frequent movement throughout the facility. Employees are required to follow established safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when necessary.

Work Environment

Within safety guidelines, there will be exposure to noise, moving mechanical parts, oils/solvents, fumes, and odors that may affect the eyes, ears, nose, throat and/or skin.

Compensation Disclosure

In accordance with California law, the salary range for this position reflects a good faith estimate of the base compensation. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Equal Employment Opportunity

EOE – Disability/Vet. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Background Checks & Drug Testing

Background screenings and pre-employment drug tests may be conducted following a conditional offer of employment, where permitted by law.

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To submit a request, please contact us at [e-mail] or call 855-479-4241. We may require verification of your identity before processing your request.