Job Description
The Materials Associate is responsible for the receipt, warehousing, and issuance of materials and components to support the production of small drones. This role involves processing shipping and receiving, preparing products for freight shipments, and assisting the Shipping & Receiving Manager with accurate shipment processing. The associate will collaborate with inventory and purchasing groups to manage material consumption, replenishment, and storage, focusing on key performance indicators such as on-time delivery, inventory accuracy, part quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.
ResponsibilitiesReceive, warehouse, and issue materials and components to support production.Process shipping and receiving tasks.Prepare products for freight shipments.Assist with accurate shipment processing.Collaborate with inventory and purchasing groups to manage material consumption, replenishment, and storage.Ensure on-time delivery, inventory accuracy, part quality, and continuous improvement.Maintain material traceability and inventory locations.Multitask with little supervision and a sense of urgency.Essential SkillsMedical assemblyMedical device handlingProficiency with hand toolsQuality controlExperience with UAV, UAS, and dronesBox buildsRC and MOS codesKnowledge of ISO9001 and AS9100 standardsExperience with avionics, optical payloads, and weapons systemsUnderstanding of electrical systems, calipers, and micrometersFOD awarenessMicrosoft Office proficiencyExperience with FAA RS and APU maintenanceProper packaging, labeling, and storage per material requirementsCollaboration with receiving and quality departmentsAdditional Skills & Qualifications2+ years of fast-paced warehouse experienceFamiliarity with ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) / WMS systemsBasic computer skillsExcellent customer serviceStrong organization and communication skillsAbility to handle physical demandsU.S. Person status required to access export-controlled dataWhy Work Here?
Top 5 company to work for! Fascinating product being made. 2nd shift Mon - Friday. Free breakfast and lunch every day. Great benefits if hired permanently, including zero healthcare premiums and an onsite gym for permanent employees.
Work Environment
Warehouse environment. Climate controlled, relaxed, and clean. Shift: 12:00 noon - 8:30pm (30-minute unpaid lunch, 2 15-minute breaks). Overtime is expected.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Atlanta, Georgia.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $22.00 - $28.00
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision\n
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n
• Short and long-term disability\n
• Health Spending Account (HSA)\n
• Transportation benefits\n
• Employee Assistance Program\n
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Atlanta,GA.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 31, 2025.
\n
\n About Aerotek:\n\n
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
\n \n \nAerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
\n \nThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
\n\n