Materials Specialist

FEAM Aero; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

FEAM Aero, a leading MRO in the U.S., seeks an Inventory / Warehouse Specialist to manage parts receiving, binning, shipping, and issuance. You will create repair orders, ensure part availability for daily maintenance, and process returns while supporting calibration and cycle counts.

This role requires attention to detail, ability to operate forklift, and meticulous inventory updates. Candidates should have a high school diploma, be able to read/write English, pass security checks, and have a

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and write English and follow instructions.
• Background checks and occasional travel may be required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to operate forklift and read technical paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Receive, bin, ship, and issue materials and parts.
• Create repair orders for unserviceable parts per contracts.
• Maintain availability of parts for daily workload.
• Process returns of serviceable/unserviceable parts.
• Perform receiving inspection under QC oversight.
• Update inventory systems and conduct cycle counts.

Skills

Inventory management

Forklift operation

Quality control

Documentation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Inventory software

ERP system

Job description

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.

About FEAM Aero:

FEAM Aero is the MRO leader in aircraft line maintenance engineering in the U.S. FEAM leads the line maintenance industry with advanced aircraft repair capabilities, a wide line station network, and vast approvals for all current and next-generation aircraft including B787 and A350 aircraft. FEAM places special emphasis on technical training, uncompromising quality controls, and continuous improvement principles. With these effective measures in place, FEAM delivers the best in innovative technical services for all commercial aircraft operators.

Job Duties:

• Receiving, binning, shipping, and issuing materials and aircraft parts.
• Create Repair Orders for unserviceable parts as directed by 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 Operations 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.
• Frequent: lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling of moderately heavy-weight objects (up to 50 pounds); operate a forklift to load and unload parts and materials.
• When necessary, drive through city traffic to make pick-ups and deliveries, or conduct field inventories.
• Additional tasks as assigned by the Material Operations Manager or Supervisor.
• Subject to call back, standby, and working flexible hours, weekends, holidays, and extended hours.
• 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.
• Complete all required training as assigned and maintain currency on recurring training requirements.
• Complete other assignments as directed by the Material Operations Manager or Supervisor.

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.

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.