Materials Associate

RAM Aerospace•Saint George, UT

just now•Onsite

About The Position

As a Materials Associate, you are the meticulous gatekeeper of our physical inventory. Working under the direction of the Materials Supervisor, you are responsible for the safe and accurate flow of all purchased and produced materials throughout our facility. You will receive raw materials, route components to the CNC machine shop, perform critical cycle counts, and expertly package delicate, mission-critical flight hardware for final shipment. If you are highly organized, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in knowing that everything is exactly where it belongs, we want you to be the logistical foundation of our team.

Requirements

Must be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background check and drug screening.
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum (due to ITAR requirements).
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent is required.
Solid foundational math skills (ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide quickly and accurately for cycle counts).
Must have a working knowledge of computers and the ability to learn inventory data entry systems.
Extreme attention to detail.
Must be able to multitask, work effectively under pressure to meet shipping deadlines, and communicate clearly (both verbally and in writing) across multiple departments.
Ability to read and interpret complex shipping documents and work orders is required.
Must be able to frequently sit, stand, and actively move around the stockroom and production floor.
Must be able to frequently lift and carry up to 20 lbs, and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs safely.
Must possess the manual dexterity to handle and manipulate small parts, packaging materials, and computer equipment frequently.

Responsibilities

Receive, unpack, and verify all incoming merchandise and raw materials. Meticulously examine contents and compare them against manifests, invoices, or purchase orders to ensure absolute accuracy before materials enter the facility.
Maintain an exceptionally high standard of inventory organization. Execute regular cycle counting activities to assure inventory levels are 100% accurate in the system.
Act as the physical link between departments. Interface directly with Production and Inspection to adhere to the schedule, delivering and routing materials, raw stock, and sub-assemblies to various work cells as needed.
Protect our finished aerospace components. Determine the best shipping methods, pack, seal, label, and affix postage to prepare materials for safe transit. Record shipment data (weight, charges, damages) and requisition shipping supplies to maintain stockroom inventory.
Perform consistent, accurate data entry. Utilize computer systems to stock and distribute materials digitally, preparing necessary documents such as internal work orders, bills of lading, and shipping orders.