Shipper/Receiver (Temporary 6-9 Month Assignment)

About the role

Morgan Advanced Materials is seeking a detail-oriented Shipper/Receiver to support shipping, receiving, packaging, inventory control, and quality-support activities at our Hudson, NH facility. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, careful organization, and supporting the movement of high-value precision ceramic components through a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will help ensure customer orders are packaged correctly, shipped on time, documented accurately, and handled with the care required for fragile, high-performance technical ceramic products.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare, package, label, and ship customer orders using approved procedures and customer-specific requirements
• Receive incoming materials, verify packing lists, and complete system transactions
• Carefully handle and box precision ceramic parts to protect them from damage, contamination, or mix-ups
• Maintain inventory of shipping supplies, packaging materials, labels, bags, boxes, and common consumables
• Place or request orders for routine supplies and support outside service provider coordination
• Create and maintain shipping, receiving, tracking, and documentation records
• Support international shipments, carrier software, customer portals, and export documentation as trained
• Assist Quality with basic documentation support, batch record review, CoC/COA preparation, inspection logs, and nonconforming material segregation
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area using 5S practices

Key skills

• Shipping, receiving, and materials coordination
• Careful handling and packaging of fragile, high-value parts
• Inventory control and consumables management
• ERP transactions and basic computer proficiency
• Carrier software, customer portals, and shipment tracking
• Attention to detail, documentation accuracy, and recordkeeping
• Basic quality support, inspection awareness, and nonconforming material control
• Organization, time management, and ability to prioritize changing work demands
• Clear communication with internal teams, suppliers, carriers, and customers
• Safety, 5S, and continuous improvement mindset

Qualifications

High attention to detail and a strong commitment to accuracy. Ability to follow written instructions, procedures, customer requirements, and quality-system expectations. Comfortable working in a hands-on manufacturing, logistics, shipping, receiving, warehouse, or quality-support environment. Good communication skills and the ability to work with Supply Chain, Quality, Operations, Customer Service, and external carriers or service providers. Ability to manage changing priorities while keeping work organized and documented. Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, email, and business systems. Willingness to learn ERP transactions, shipping software, customer portals, and export documentation processes.

Preferred experience

• Experience in manufacturing, shipping, receiving, logistics, materials, inventory control, or quality support
• Experience using an ERP system, such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar software
• Experience with carrier systems such as FedEx, UPS, DHL, or similar platforms
• Exposure to international shipping, export documentation, AES/ACE filing, or customer shipping portals
• Basic understanding of ISO 9001, AS9100, Lean, 5S, or quality management systems

Education and requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or additional technical/business education preferred
• Prior related experience in manufacturing, logistics, warehouse, shipping/receiving, or quality support is preferred
• Must be able to work safely, follow PPE requirements, and comply with site EHS expectations
• Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds and perform a mix of standing, walking, sitting, computer work, and hands-on material handling
• Due to export-control requirements, the successful candidate must meet applicable U.S. Person requirements where required for controlled technology, materials, or information

Why this role matters

This position plays an important role in protecting customer product, maintaining accurate records, supporting on-time delivery, and helping ensure that high-value technical ceramic components are shipped correctly the first time. The role offers variety, cross-functional teamwork, and the opportunity to learn specialized logistics and quality processes in a precision manufacturing environment.