Material Handler

Textron•Wilmington, MA

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Sr Materials Specialist with at least 5 years of hands-on experience to join our highly skilled team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assembling mechanical components, subassemblies, and systems, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong aptitude for working with tools, blueprints, and technical specifications. About This Role In this role, you will be responsible for: § Create and maintain complete material kits, ensuring all components are properly labeled and packaged. § Stage kits in designated areas and deliver to production based on schedule and priority. § Accurately pick and verify parts, ensuring correct quantities, lot traceability, and revision levels. § Accurately store materials in designated warehouse locations following inventory control procedures Maintain inventory accuracy using ERP or warehouse management systems Support cycle counts, audits, and inventory reconciliation activities § Coordinate kitting and distribution of materials across multiple programs or projects § Handle sensitive, controlled, or classified materials in accordance with ITAR and EAR requirements Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently

Requirements

1–5 years of experience in material handling, warehousing, or production support.
Ability to read BOMs, work orders, and basic technical documentation.
Experience using ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.).
Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
Ability to lift up to 40–50 lbs and stand/walk for extended period
Must be a U.S. Person (citizen or permanent resident) due to ITAR/EAR requirements

Nice To Haves

Experience in defense or aerospace environments.
Understanding of controlled material handling, lot control, and traceability.
Forklift certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

Create and maintain complete material kits, ensuring all components are properly labeled and packaged.
Stage kits in designated areas and deliver to production based on schedule and priority.
Accurately pick and verify parts, ensuring correct quantities, lot traceability, and revision levels.
Accurately store materials in designated warehouse locations following inventory control procedures
Maintain inventory accuracy using ERP or warehouse management systems
Support cycle counts, audits, and inventory reconciliation activities
Coordinate kitting and distribution of materials across multiple programs or projects
Handle sensitive, controlled, or classified materials in accordance with ITAR and EAR requirements
Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently

Benefits

Flexible Work Schedules: Enjoy compressed work week schedule that varies by allowing for additional days off such as 9/80 and 4/10s, leading to additional Fridays off work!
Paid Time Off: Enjoy over 6 weeks of total paid time off (PTO) that consist of 120 hours of vacation, 56 hours of illness/personal time and 80 hours of holiday.
Tuition Reimbursement: We believe in investing in the progress and growth of our employee’s. Receive up to $10,000 for relevant graduate degrees per calendar year.
Dress for Your Day: No day is the same, so we don’t think you should dress like it. Dress smart for an important meeting, wear jeans for a casual day at the office or on the shop floor.
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Choose plans that fit your lifestyle- 3 medical plans, prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, additional life insurance coverage. Company paid benefits include basic life insurance, short- and long-term disability and employee assistance program. Comprehensive wellness incentive plan and annual fitness reimbursement program.
Future Savings: Receive a company contribution to your 401k up to 9%25 of your salary! The earlier you start your career with us, the more you save.
Employee Discounts: We provide a one-stop-shop for access to exclusive offers and deep discounts from over 30,000 merchants and millions of products such as Bose, Apple, FitBit, HP, At&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, travel discounts and more!
Many More Benefits: Textron Systems offers additional benefits such as service awards, cell phone retail discounts, travel and gym membership discounts, emergency travel assistance, home and auto discounts, adoption assistance and more!

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