Material Handler II

Job Summary

The Material Handler II is responsible for receiving, moving, storing, counting, tracking, issuing, and shipping a variety of production parts, materials, and supplies. The production floor relies on this position to provide the right parts and materials at the right time to meet on-time-delivery goals.

About the Role

Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You'll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory control by following established work instructions and processes.
• Complete the cycle count process for Value Stream; Escalate variances in counts as needed.
• Perform root cause investigation on variances in cycle counts.
• Move materials to and from receiving, production areas and shipping by hand, using sorting bins and carts, or other equipment.
• Consult with others (i.e., supervisors, buyer planners, etc.) to rectify problems, such as damages, shortages, and nonconformance to specifications.
• Unpack, receive, and stock materials into storeroom location(s); Pack and ship materials in accordance with contract requirements.
• Respond to unplanned issues with internal customers in a timely manner.
• Aid and/or Backfill coworkers, as needed to complete daily tasks.
• Change part stocking methods to better facilitate production needs.
• Avoid non-compliance with export compliance rules.
• Aid in training new employees and cross-training other materials associates.
• Able to support more than one value stream.
• Support other tasks assigned by supervisor or management.

Requirements

• Experience: 3-6 years of relevant manufacturing experience; Previous experience working with manufacturing software tools.
• Knowledge: Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods; Familiar with lean principles; Understanding of continuous improvement tools.
• Skills/Abilities: Demonstrated outstanding manual dexterity; Demonstrated ability to concentrate on repetitive tasks; Demonstrated ability to accurately follow detailed work instructions; Demonstrated ability to understand standard work instructions; Demonstrated ability to solve routine problems; Math skills to perform basic calculations; Outstanding verbal communication skills; Proficient with MS Office.
• Education/Certification: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred Qualifications: Knowledgeable in the use of Microscopes.

Qualifications

• Eligibility Requirement: This position requires access to controlled data or information and therefore only US persons will be considered.
• ITAR Compliance: As a US Department of Defense contractor we are bound by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Benefits

• Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month following your start date.
• Time Off: 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane plus 12 paid holidays per year.
• 401k Retirement Plan: 401k plan with company match.
• Education Reimbursement: eligible after 6 months of employment.

Pay

$25.18/hr. - $31.59/hr. (Salary range)

Schedule

Standing: 50-75%
Sitting: 25-50%
Lifting (in pounds): up to 35 pounds
Pushing (in pounds): up to 35 pounds
Mental/Visual: use of computer, eye-loop
Workspace: stand up computer workstation and kitting carts