Production Control & Shipping/Receiving Clerk

Accurus Aerospace•Kent, WA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Control & Shipping/Receiving Clerk supports manufacturing operations in an aerospace precision machining environment by compiling, tracking, and maintaining production data to support efficient workflow and accurate reporting. The role coordinates production activities, monitors material usage and inventory, supports shipping and receiving, and helps maintain consistent output. It is an on-site, safety-sensitive temporary assignment managed in partnership with a staffing agency; initial screening and payroll are facilitated through the agency. The position requires ITAR compliance, so candidates must qualify as a U.S. Person under the stated regulations.

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; aerospace or precision machining experience is preferred.
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 stated U.S. Person eligibility requirement for ITAR compliance: U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or protected person.
Ability to perform the stated physical activities with or without reasonable accommodation, including standing and walking regularly, sitting for extended periods, and occasionally lifting, carrying, or pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds with assistance or material-handling equipment.
Ability to work in office and manufacturing shop environments with the stated exposures and required personal protective equipment.

Nice To Haves

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 materials usage, scrap rates and patterns, departmental productivity, and aging work in process.
Monitor inventory levels and help maintain 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 by helping parts move through the company, identifying bottlenecks, and supporting continuous improvement.
Maintain 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.
Maintain regular on-site attendance.