Warehouse support Operator

SDM Composites; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

SDM Composites in Santa Clarita, CA is seeking a Warehouse Clerk to support inventory control and material handling, measure and restock remnants, and maintain production documentation.

The role emphasizes Lean Manufacturing, 5S practices, accuracy, and teamwork, with safety and quality as priorities; prior experience in manufacturing is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong alpha-numeric filing skills.
• Strong basic math skills for measuring remnants.
• Ability to read, write and speak English; interpret Manufacturing Plans for Make Stock instructions.
• Ability to input data into a computer terminal.
• High school diploma or GED preferred; 1–3 months related experience.
• Must be able to get along with others.
• Must be able to work scheduled shifts and meet attendance requirements; able to stay late or adjust hours on short notice if deadlines require it.

Responsibilities

• Measures and weighs daily remnants; restocks them when finished.
• Files production Lits daily; returns Lit after machining for filing in the warehouse.
• Follows the Lean Philosophy and practices 5S daily.

Skills

Filing skills

Basic math

English literacy

Data entry

Plans interpretation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Summary

The Warehouse Clerk is responsible for supporting warehouse operations through accurate inventory control, material handling, and document management. This position measures, weighs, and restocks material remnants, maintains production documentation, and ensures records are filed accurately and timely. The Warehouse Clerk follows Lean Manufacturing principles and 5S practices to maintain an organized and efficient work environment. The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational, mathematical, and data entry skills, can interpret manufacturing instructions, and is committed to workplace safety, quality, and teamwork.

Main Duties And Responsibilities

Measures and weighs daily remnants; restocks them when finished.

Files production Lits daily. When stock is released from the warehouse to the shop it contains a picture of the part that is to be created. Once the part is machined, the paper Lit is returned to the warehouse for filing. The Lits must be filed daily and correctly.

Follows the Lean Philosophy and practices the 5 S’s on a daily basis.

• Additional Duties, as assigned.

Requirements

• Strong Alpha Numeric filing skills
• Strong basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals) to measure remnants
• Ability to read, write and speak in English; ability to interpret Manufacturing Plans for Make Stock instructions.
• Ability to input data into a computer terminal
• High school diploma or GED preferred; prefer one to three months related experience.
• Must be able to get along with others.
• Must be able to work scheduled shift and meet company attendance requirements; must be able to stay late or modify work hours on short notice, if production deadlines require it.
• Must be able to perform the job safely; must comply with company safety rules and procedures.
• Prefer previous experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the aerospace industry.