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Job summary

A leading company in Southern California is seeking a Material Handler to manage inventory and support production processes. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include receiving materials, conducting inventory counts, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a material handler.
• Familiarity with kitting, material releasing, and cycle counting.

Responsibilities

• Accept and verify materials from receiving inspection.
• Conduct daily cycle counts and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Issue components to production lines as per schedule.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Basic Computer Skills

Strong Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MRP Software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging, and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Teledyne Relays (a business unit of Teledyne Defense Electronics, LLC) is a manufacturer of Electromechanical Relays, Solid State Relays, Power Controllers, RF COAX Switches, and RF Matrix switching systems. The primary manufacturing facilities are located in the United States. We are a vertically oriented manufacturing and design company with major operations in Southern California.

Teledyne Relays’ mission, vision, and value statements have remained consistent since 1963, emphasizing dedication to employee and client success, meaningful innovation, and trust and personal responsibility in all relationships. Teledyne Relays is Everywhere You Look!

Responsibilities

1. Receiving & Storage: Accept and verify materials from receiving inspection, ensuring quantity, part numbers, and descriptions match paperwork. Organize and store materials neatly using FIFO (First In, First Out) techniques.
2. Data Entry: Log received items by part number into the computer system.
3. Inventory Management: Conduct daily cycle counts, maintain accurate inventory records, and verify transactions.
4. Attention to Detail: Count small parts accurately, using a microscope when necessary, to prevent errors through meticulous work.
5. Material Handling: Store and distribute raw materials, component parts, subassemblies, and assemblies to support manufacturing processes.
6. Production Support: Issue components to production lines as per schedule, maintaining necessary documentation.
7. Documentation: Read and interpret part requests, BOMs (Bill of Materials), and order picking lists.
8. Safety & Compliance: Ensure daily compliance with safety requirements and maintain a clean and organized stockroom.
9. Continuous Improvement: Actively participate in process improvement initiatives.
10. Teamwork & Training: Exhibit a positive attitude and assist in training other employees as needed.
11. Communication: Quickly communicate issues to Work Leads, Supervisors, Quality, or Management.

Requirements

• Legal: Must be a U.S. Person due to ITAR restrictions.
• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience as a material handler, including receiving, inventory management, and material handling. Familiarity with kitting, material releasing, and cycle counting for inventory accuracy is essential.
• Skills:
• Experience using a microscope for detailed inspection of small parts.
• Basic computer skills, including barcode scanning.
• Basic Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Ability to use MRP software; knowledge of Mapics/ERP is a plus.
• Understanding of material measuring systems (weight, length, volume, each) and familiarity with fractions and decimals.

Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy items (up to 25 lbs).

Other: Strong communication skills and the ability to learn and follow company policies and procedures.

Note: Relocation is not offered for this position.

In our efforts to maintain a safe and drug-free workplace, Teledyne Relays requires candidates to complete a background check and pass a drug screen prior to employment.

Applicants must be a "US Person" (US Citizens, US Nationals, lawful permanent residents, asylees, or refugees).

The salary range for this role is $42,800.00 - $57,100.00. When extending an offer, various factors such as responsibilities, education, experience, certifications, and skills are considered.

Pay Transparency

The listed salary range is an estimate. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors including location, education, work experience, key skills, and position type.

Background checks are conducted on qualified applicants who receive a conditional offer, in accordance with applicable laws. Checks may include education, employment history, criminal record, driving record, references, credit history, and drug testing. All applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered under applicable laws.

We are committed to conducting business ethically and require compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or other protected characteristics.