Precision Inventory & Kitting Specialist

Socket.dev; California (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Tecnadyne is seeking an Inventory and Materials Specialist to support manufacturing operations by ensuring materials are received, stored, tracked, and delivered accurately. This role helps maintain inventory accuracy, support production schedules, and ensure materials are available when needed.

The ideal candidate has experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, material handling, or manufacturing environments and works well in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in inventory control, receiving, warehousing, material handling, shipping/receiving, or manufacturing operations.
• Basic computer skills and experience maintaining inventory records.
• Ability to manage inventory transactions accurately, including part numbers, counts, and documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, BOMs, packing slips, and related documents.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, count, and verify incoming materials against purchase orders and receiving documents.
• Coordinate with Quality Inspection on incoming materials when required.
• Label, organize, and store raw materials, components, work-in-progress (WIP), and supplies.
• Pick, kit, stage, and deliver materials to support production schedules and work orders.
• Issue materials to Production, Machine Shop operations, and external vendors.
• Process inventory transactions including receipts, transfers, issues, and adjustments in the ERP/MRP system.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate shortages or low-stock concerns.
• Perform cycle counts and support physical inventory activities.
• Assist in investigating inventory discrepancies and implementing corrective actions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse and stockroom environment.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment when trained and authorized.
• Partner with Purchasing, Planning, Production, and Quality teams to support manufacturing goals.
• Follow all company quality, safety, and inventory control procedures.

Skills

Inventory control

Receiving

Warehousing

Material handling

Manufacturing operations

Reading BOMs

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Barcode scanning systems

Inventory management software

Job description

Tecnadyne is seeking an Inventory and Materials Specialist to support manufacturing operations by ensuring materials are received, stored, tracked, and delivered accurately. This role helps maintain inventory accuracy, support production schedules, and ensure materials are available when needed.

The ideal candidate has experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, material handling, or manufacturing environments and works well in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.