Stockroom Associate

CPI International; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness programs

Career development

Generous retirement savings plan with company match

Job summary

CPI International in State College is seeking a Stockroom Associate responsible for receiving, storing, and issuing materials used in manufacturing. The role requires a high school diploma and previous warehouse experience is preferred. Responsibilities include maintaining inventory accuracy, operating material handling equipment, and ensuring a safe stockroom environment. CPI offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and promotes an inclusive workplace culture.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse, stockroom, or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to read work orders, part numbers, and inventory documentation.
• Ability to track and expedite material shortages.

Responsibilities

• Receive incoming materials and verify quantities.
• Accurately label and store inventory.
• Issue materials to production teams based on work orders.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Strong attention to detail

Good communication abilities

Teamwork abilities

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary: The Stockroom Associate is responsible for receiving, storing, organizing, and issuing materials, parts, and supplies used in the manufacturing process. This role ensures accurate inventory control, timely material handling, and supports production operations by maintaining efficient stockroom processes.

• Receive incoming materials, verify quantities, and inspect for damage or discrepancies
• Accurately label, store, and organize inventory in designated stockroom locations
• Issue materials and components to production teams based on work orders or requests
• Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counts and regular audits
• Record all stock movements in inventory management systems (ERP/MRP systems)
• Monitor stock levels and report shortages or reorder needs to supervisors
• Follow FIFO (First-In, First-Out) or other inventory control procedures
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe stockroom environment
• Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks (if certified)
• Assist with shipping, packing, and staging materials for outbound deliveries when needed
• Comply with company safety policies and OSHA regulations

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous experience in a warehouse, stockroom, or manufacturing environment preferred
• Ability to read work orders, part numbers, and inventory documentation
• Ability to track, expedite, and pick material shortages to the manufacturing floor
• Ability to complete work on assignments that are semi-routine in nature but recognize the need for occasional deviation from accepted practice
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods

WHAT WE OFFER: Whether you are a seasoned professional or just embarking on your career, CPI is an ideal place to expand your knowledge and expertise. We cultivate a healthy, dynamic, and team-oriented environment that empowers our employees to develop, create and deliver innovative, reliable technology solutions to power, connect, protect, and support a better tomorrow.

We offer our employees an attractive compensation package with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including health and wellness programs, career development, generous retirement savings plan with company match and more!

WHO WE ARE: We value the unique and diverse skills, qualities, and backgrounds that each employee brings to CPI, and we respect each employee as an integral member of our growing team. CPI is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all current and prospective employees, as well as to promoting a culture of inclusion and respect for everyone. We celebrate the innovation that diversity creates in the work environment, and we recognize that each employee brings their own unique capabilities, experiences, and perspectives to the organization. It is this variety that adds value to our teams, as well as to our stakeholders. We welcome and encourage applicants to reach their full potential with us.

CPI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affinitive Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.