At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you! ​

The Material Handler will perform a variety of tasks involved with inventory management, stocking, moving work in process, coordinating explosive quantity limits, packaging, and waste disposal necessary to facilitate efficient flow in our manufacturing cells. Responsibilities include:

• Adhere to all safety standards and written instructions.
• Maintain accurate physical and digital inventory in manufacturing cells including electronic movement of inventory in real time to keep up with physical movements.
• Ensure production cells are stocked with materials needed for production each day.
• Move parts that are work in processes through various departments at a regular daily cadence to support manufacturing flow.
• Package parts for storage or shipment in accordance with strict Packaging Instructions / Specifications.
• Complete hazardous waste disposal tasks in accordance with guidelines and regulations.
• Coordinate with material control team on movement of product to and from warehouses.
• Audit inventory, including cycle counts, wall to wall counts, and spot checks.

Requirements:

• Positive attitude, flexible, energetic, ability to work independently.
• High School Diploma or equivalency. 
• Ability to read and understand written instructions in English.
• Contribute towards continuous improvement initiatives.

Preferred Skills:

• Material handling experience.
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing environment.
• Experience with MS Office, specifically Word and Excel.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.