Production Control & Shipping/Receiving Clerk

Accurus Aerospace•Kent, WA

10d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Control & Shipping/Receiving Clerk supports manufacturing operations by compiling, tracking, and maintaining production data to help ensure efficient workflow and accurate reporting. The role coordinates production activities, monitors material usage, supports consistent output, and manages incoming and outgoing goods in a fast-paced aerospace precision machining environment. Regular on-site attendance is required, and the role is classified as safety-sensitive. This position is a temporary assignment managed in partnership with a staffing agency. Initial screening and payroll are facilitated through the agency. The role requires ITAR compliance; qualified candidates must meet the definition of a U.S. Person, meaning a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or protected person. Work is performed in both an office and manufacturing shop environment. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Compensation is determined by relevant experience, skills, and certification. Accurus offers a comprehensive employee benefit package upon completion of 30 days of employment. Job offers are contingent upon successful drug screening and criminal background screening; certain positions may also require a motor vehicle report, credit report, and/or medical physical examination.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
At least two years of related experience in manufacturing, production control, or a similar field.
Basic understanding of manufacturing processes.
Attention to detail and organizational skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Ability to analyze data and generate accurate reports.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Critical thinking, problem-solving, and time management abilities.
Must meet the definition of a U.S. Person under the stated ITAR/EAR provisions.
Ability to meet the role’s physical demands with or without reasonable accommodations.
Ability to work on-site and comply with required personal protective equipment and safety practices.

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing-process knowledge in aerospace or precision machining.
Experience using ERP/MRP systems.
Experience with production scheduling or inventory control systems.

Responsibilities

Receive, inspect, and verify incoming materials, supplies, equipment, and returned goods against purchase orders, manifests, and invoices.
Check quantities, types, sizes, and part numbers; document and report errors, shortages, damage, or defective parts.
Route, deliver, or store materials in appropriate manufacturing or storage locations using material handling equipment.
Compute shipping and storage charges using computer systems or price lists and work with vendors or establishment representatives to resolve discrepancies.
Coordinate outgoing shipments and maintain records of received and shipped goods.
Analyze production metrics, including materials used, scrap rates and patterns, departmental productivity, and aging work in process.
Monitor material inventory and assist in maintaining adequate supplies for uninterrupted production.
Conduct inventory cycle counts to ensure system accuracy.
Track and update machine load schedules to balance workflow and optimize equipment utilization.
Support production flow, identify bottlenecks, and assist with continuous improvement efforts.
Ensure the accuracy and integrity of production records and reports.
Assist planning by getting controlled documents to the shop.
Perform other tasks and assignments as required.