Materials Specialist

FEAM Technical Services, LLC; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

PTO time

Long-term disability

Supplemental life

FSA

Critical illness Insurance

Technical training

EASA 147 maintenance training

4-day work weeks

Job summary

FEAM Aero in Cincinnati is seeking an Inventory and Materials Associate to receive, store, and issue aircraft parts, create repair orders, and ensure parts availability for daily maintenance.

Candidates must read/write English, pass security checks, and have a high school diploma; forklift operation and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds are required. FEAM offers competitive benefits and a four-day work week.

Qualifications

• Must read and write English.
• Must pass airport security background checks and travel for work as required.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, binning, shipping, and issuing materials and aircraft parts.
• Create Repair Orders for unserviceable parts as directed by Repairs Department and current contracts.
• Ensure parts and materials are available for daily maintenance workload.
• Process serviceable and unserviceable aircraft part returns as required.
• Perform receiving inspection functions on behalf of Quality Control under oversight of Materials Manager or Supervisor.
• Execute monthly and weekly tasks such as Calibration & Shelf-Life review, and Cycle/Inventory counts.
• Utilize computer systems to maintain and update inventory.
• Monitor shipping and station supplies; advise Supervisor of shortages.
• Coordinate with Materials on parts required for maintenance tasks.
• Operate forklift to load/unload parts and drive to pick-ups/deliveries.
• Review planned maintenance for material requirements and develop a plan.

Skills

Reading & writing English

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Physical stamina

Driving license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer-based inventory systems

Job description

FEAM TEAM CULTURE

At FEAM Aero, our team culture is the heartbeat of our success, rooted in unwavering core values that define who we are and guide everything we do.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, binning, shipping, and issuing materials and aircraft parts.
• Create Repair Orders for unserviceable parts as directed by Repairs Department and current contracts.
• Ensure parts and materials are available for daily maintenance workload.
• Process serviceable and unserviceable aircraft part returns as required.
• Perform receiving inspection functions on behalf of Quality Control under the oversight of the Material Manager or Supervisor.
• Responsible to execute monthly and weekly tasks as assigned such as Calibration & Shelf-Life review, and Cycle/Inventory counts.
• Utilize computer systems to maintain and update inventory in a timely manner.
• Monitors shipping and station supplies; advises Supervisor of shortages and requirements.
• Coordinate with Materials on parts required for assigned maintenance tasks at assigned station.
• Frequent: lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling of moderately heavy-weight objects (up to 70 pounds); Operate a forklift to load and unload parts and materials, drive through city traffic to make pick-ups and deliveries, or conduct field inventories.
• Additional tasks as assigned by the Materials Manager or Supervisor.
• Subject to call back, standby, and working flexible hours, weekends, holidays, and extended hours.
• Determine appropriate stocking levels at all distribution centers and line stations.
• Calculate reorder points for materials.
• Assist with reorder point updates.
• Review planned maintenance for material requirements and develop a plan to support the maintenance schedule.
• Receive and properly tag customer parts and materials as required.
• Update the customer’s inventory tracking system as required.

Basic Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write English.
• Must pass airport security background checks and travel for work as required.
• Must have Good organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a Current Valid Driver’s License.
• Frequently be required to stand, walk, continually utilize hand, and finger dexterity, climb, balance, bend, or crawl, occasionally from heights in precarious places.
• Frequently lift/push/carry items up to 50 pounds.
• Awareness that he/she will be working near and around moving mechanical parts, around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals and exposure to loud noises.
• Ability to operate equipment and read technical information.
• Exposure to weather conditions outside as well as non-weather conditions such as extreme heat or cold.

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) year experience in inventory, warehousing, distribution, or related functions preferred.
• Previous airline or MRO experience preferred.
• Previous experience with computer-based inventory systems is preferred.

Compensation and Benefits

FEAM Aero, in addition to a good working environment and competitive pay, it is FEAM’s policy to provide a combination of supplemental benefits to all eligible FULL-TIME employees.

• Medical, Dental and a Vision Plan.
• PTO time, and long-term disability, accidental insurance, supplemental life, FSA (Flexible Spending Account) and Critical illness Insurance.
• Technical training.
• Leader in EASA Level Technical Aviation Training Globally.
• One of very few U.S. MRO organizations that provides EASA 147 maintenance training.
• -4 day and -3-day work weeks.

FEAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sex, marital status, pregnancy, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.

FEAM AERO WHERE YOUR CAREER TAKES FLIGHT.

At FEAM Aero, your future is more than just a job; it’s a pathway to a thriving career. We are a community of professionals dedicated to redefining excellence in aviation. Our mission is clear: to lead the aviation industry by setting new standards for safety, quality, and innovation. Our unwavering commitment to taking care of our employees drives the excellence of our work and fosters an outstanding company culture. Your future is at FEAM Aero, where every career takes flight.