Material Handler
Listed on 2026-08-04
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Manufacturing / Production
Material Handler, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing Engineer
Crane Aerospace and Electronics has an exciting opportunity for a Material Handler at our Auburn, CA/Vian Enterprises site.
About CraneCrane 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).
Founded in 1968, Crane Aerospace & Electronics' Auburn, Calif., facility, owns a rich history of excellence in the design and manufacturing of multi-stage lubrication and gerotor pumps for aerospace and defense applications. Throughout the years, our Auburn team has developed a reputation for providing industry-leading complex, highly engineered flow control products for mission-critical engine/APU systems. Located in the Northern California foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountain range at a new, state-of-the-art 65,000 sq.
ft. facility, start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics.
The Material Handler 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 in order to meet on-time-delivery goals.
Essential Functions- Maintain accurate inventory control by following established work instructions and processes.
- Move materials to and from receiving, production areas and shipping by hand, using sorting bins and carts, or other equipment
- Unpack, receive, and stock materials into storeroom location(s)
- Read work orders to determine material and equipment needs for production cell work
- Issue critical materials to production cells
- Complete the cycle count process for Value Stream;
Escalate variances in counts, as needed - Respond to unplanned issues with internal customers in a timely manner
- Pack and ship materials in accordance with contract requirements
- Aid and/or Backfill coworkers, as needed to complete daily tasks
- Change part stocking methods to better facilitate production needs
- Perform root cause investigation on variances in cycle counts
- Ensure compliance with export compliance rules
- Any other task assigned by supervisor or management
- Experience:
3+ years of relevant manufacturing experience - Knowledge:
Warehousing and materials packing knowledge;
Familiar with lean principles - 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;
Math skills to perform basic calculations;
Outstanding verbal communication skills;
Proficient with MS Office - Education/Certification:
High School diploma or equivalent - Eligibility Requirement:
This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
- Experience working with manufacturing software tools
- Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment
- Manufacturing operations may require the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: eye safety glasses, gowning, masks, hearing protectors, heel/wrist straps and any other required PPE
- May be exposed to unusual environmental conditions such as loud noises, cold temperatures, confined spaces, dust or fumes
- Standing: 50-75%
* percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work task - Sitting: 25-50%
* percentage is approximate and may vary depending on work task - 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
As a team member at Crane Aerospace and Electronics, you’ll enjoy:
- Benefits:
Health care, dental or life insurance starting the first day of the month - Time Off: 15 days of paid…
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