Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Applied Aerospace & Defense; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Aerospace & Defense in Santa Ana seeks a Shipping and Receiving Clerk to manage the flow of parts through the shipping/receiving department and maintain inventory traceability for aerospace components.

Responsibilities include verifying shipments, ensuring accurate packaging, and supporting lean improvements. Requires US citizenship, a high school diploma, and basic math/communication skills.

Qualifications

• US Citizen is required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Basic math or industrial mathematics desired.
• Good written and verbal skills.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Verifies and keeps records of incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares them for shipment.
• Maintain traceability of parts by verifying incoming material with Certifications.
• Maintain integrity of parts through conscientious packaging practices.
• Verify packaging paperwork (counts, weights or measurement items).
• Facilitate the movement of parts in and out of department.
• Visually inspect components for conformance to specifications.
• Ensure that standard procedures are followed in all aspects of work including certificate verification, inventory transactions, documentation, and material handling.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives utilizing lean manufacturing tools and techniques.
• Transports product to and from outside vendors via company trucks.
• Act as a role model, coach, and trainer for new associates to foster a team environment.
• Maintain work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations.
• Support improvement projects as assigned.
• Other responsibilities assigned by your supervisor.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written & verbal communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About the Organization Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.

EOE Statement Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.

Description

The Shipping and Receiving Clerk is a position that systematically transacts the flow of product through the shipping and receiving department. This position utilizes the attendant's skills and knowledge to efficiently process parts into, out of, and through the production cycle to maintain the traceability of parts required to produce precision aerospace components. This position also receives and facilitates the movement of parts into inventory.

Responsibilities

• Verifies and keeps records of incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares them for shipment.
• Maintain traceability of parts by verifying incoming material with Certifications.
• Maintain integrity of parts through conscientious packaging practices.
• Verify packaging paperwork (counts, weights or measurement items).
• Facilitate the movement of parts in and out of department.
• Visually inspect components for conformance to specifications.
• Ensure that standard procedures are followed in all aspects of work including certificate verification, inventory transactions, documentation, and material handling.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives utilizing lean manufacturing tools and techniques.
• Transports product to and from outside vendors via company trucks.
• Act as a role model, coach, and trainer for new associates to foster a team environment.
• Maintain work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations.
• Support improvement projects as assigned.
• Other responsibilities assigned by your supervisor.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand or sit for extended period of time.
• Fine motor skills with frequent hand and arm movement.
• Moderate twisting and bending.

Unusual Environmental Conditions:

• Loud machining environment; minimal exposure to aerospace metals, lubricants, and chemicals.

Required Personal Protective Equipment:

• Safety glasses/shields, appropriate manufacturing closed toed footwear, hearing protection may be required, or other protective equipment as needed.

Qualifications - Required

• US Citizen
• Prioritize multiple jobs and seek assistance when needed.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic math or industrial mathematics desired.
• Good written and verbal skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong problem-solving skills required.
• Strong organizational skills required.

Position Requirements

Shift Days

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Location Applied Aerospace & Defense, Santa Ana

Category Shipping and Receiving

Req Number SHI-26-00001

Position Shipping & Receiving Clerk

Close Date

Post Internal Days 0

Number of Openings 2

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Hiring Manager(s) Jacqueline Cadena

This position is currently accepting applications.