Material Handler
This position is responsible for handling, picking, packing, and preparing a wide range of specific components, assemblies, and materials to produce modification kits in accordance with BLR Aerospace-issued Packlists and Standard Operating Procedures.
The Material Handler performs a variety of equipment operating, inventory, and kitting duties such as part picking according to BOM/Pack list, assembling, inspecting, labeling, packaging, etc. to make and process parts and kits that meet BLR’s high quality specifications, while following prescribed procedures. This role resides in the Operations Department.
Who are we?
Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.
Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.
Our BLR Aerospace operation is a leading provider of proprietary aerodynamic systems that enhance the productivity, performance and safety of rotary- and fixed-wing aircraft.
Job Summary
- Responsible for overall warehouse operations and activities including but not limited to:
- Pick, pack, and prepare various components for customer shipments
- Assist in managing inventory by participating in cycle counts, investigating inventory discrepancies, and coordinating stock adjustments with Production Control
- Operate forklift, hand-truck and other material moving equipment
- Transferring and transportation of all materials to designated locations
- Shipping & receiving, unloading & loading trucks, and checking-in and out material
- Conduct identification and damage inspections of incoming shipments
- Adhere to parts replenishment system for inventory and internal kit fabrication
- Follow Work Instructions and processes to ensure manufactured parts and kit content meet the company's FAA-approved Quality Management System
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to continuously improve operational efficiency
- Utilize company computer systems
- Manage and meet Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Maintain a clean, organized and safe environment throughout the warehouse
- Identify and isolate product which does not meet BLR’s Quality standards
- Receiving Data Entry
- Other related duties as required
Required Skills and Qualifications
- High attention to detail and experience with inventory
- Accuracy in part selection and kitting, and cycle counts
- Experience operating a forklift
- Capable of standing for extended periods
- Lifting upwards of 50 lbs consistently
- Ideally, but not essential, experience in working in a manufacturing type of environment
- Self-starter requiring limited supervision, and able to perform job assignments with a very high degree of accuracy
- Excellent interpersonal skills and be able to interact with a wide variety of people.
- A keen eye for detail and a quality-focused approach to producing accurate work
Required Experience and Education
- H.S. Diploma or GED
- At least two years’ experience working in a warehouse
Base Compensation: USD 23.00 - 26.50 Paid Hourly
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
11002 29th Ave W, Bldg C-19
Everett, Washington, 98204
United States
