Data Specialist

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain accurate master data for electronic and non-electronic components, ensuring correct part associations and data integrity.
• Communicate directly with manufacturers and vendors to obtain missing or incomplete component data, including compliance and environmental information.
• Collect, validate, and maintain regulatory and sustainability compliance data for PCB and non-PCB components.
• Verify that all collected data is correctly matched to the appropriate part numbers, ensuring a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Maintain and update reports, data records, and supporting technical documentation related to component data and compliance.
• Prepare and track metrics related to data completeness, accuracy, and compliance status.
• Identify data gaps and work proactively with internal teams and external partners to resolve inconsistencies.
• Update and improve processes and procedures to support efficient data collection and data quality.
• Communicate information clearly and concisely across cross-functional teams.
• Follow and apply SEL values, principles of operations, and world‑class manufacturing principles.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Associate degree or equivalent experience.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data organization, validation, analysis).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high data accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including working with external vendors.
• Ability to manage multiple data requests and follow through to completion.
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
• Ability to learn new tools, systems, and processes quickly.

• Experience working with component data, BOMs, or engineering systems.
• Familiarity with regulatory or environmental compliance requirements.
• Experience with databases (SQL, Access, or similar tools).
• Basic scripting or data automation skills (e.g., Python, Power Query).

Pullman, WA.

Competitive pay: $28.04 - $41.43 per hour (Data Specialist I).

Superior benefits including an employer‑funded stock ownership plan (ESOP), personal 401(k) options, top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

Paid holidays: 10, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave covering 90% of pay.

Growth and development opportunities: STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, engineering development programs.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity

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