Aerotek
Materials Associate
Join our dynamic Supply Chain team as a Materials Associate, located in Santa Ana/Costa Mesa, CA. This role involves bringing products from the warehouse to production lines, on a day shift schedule with opportunities for overtime. You will be working with a leading defense technology company, committed to revolutionizing military capabilities with cutting-edge technology. Responsibilities
Process shipping and receiving at the Santa Ana and/or Costa Mesa locations as needed. Prepare finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, crating, labeling, loading, and securing product. Ensure material movement across sites is accurately transacted for each move. Ensure orderly production and distribution of products by pulling orders from inventory, delivering production materials and supplies where needed, and staging finished products for final distribution. Complete cycle counts and conduct all warehouse activities with inventory accuracy as a top priority. Maintain inventory by identifying, labeling, and keeping materials and supplies in stock, recording location of inventory, and reporting shortages. Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other machinery to move items, or signal machine operators to move materials onto and off trucks and loading docks. Expedite the flow of material, parts, and assemblies within or between departments in accordance with production needs. Essential Skills
2+ years as a warehouse associate or equivalent role. 2+ years of experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and/or other warehouse management and inventory control tools. Familiarity with inventory management including Lot, Serial, and Batch tracking at high mix, high production volumes. Proficiency in Microsoft Office or equivalent office management tools. Excellent customer service skills and ability to prioritize tasks efficiently. Forklift and pallet jack experience. Additional Skills & Qualifications
Valid driver's license. Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret clearance. Why Work Here?
Join a forward-thinking company that values top performers and is committed to growing its internal team. Be a part of a project that supports cutting-edge defense technology, contributing to innovative military solutions. The company offers a supportive and expanding work environment, with recent funding to build a new facility, ensuring growth and development opportunities. Work Environment
Work in a clean and organized environment at a large company that is experiencing growth and expansion. The company has received recent funding to build a new facility, ensuring a progressive and promising work environment. Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Costa Mesa, California. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/hr. 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 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan
Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Costa Mesa,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 2025.
Join our dynamic Supply Chain team as a Materials Associate, located in Santa Ana/Costa Mesa, CA. This role involves bringing products from the warehouse to production lines, on a day shift schedule with opportunities for overtime. You will be working with a leading defense technology company, committed to revolutionizing military capabilities with cutting-edge technology. Responsibilities
Process shipping and receiving at the Santa Ana and/or Costa Mesa locations as needed. Prepare finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, crating, labeling, loading, and securing product. Ensure material movement across sites is accurately transacted for each move. Ensure orderly production and distribution of products by pulling orders from inventory, delivering production materials and supplies where needed, and staging finished products for final distribution. Complete cycle counts and conduct all warehouse activities with inventory accuracy as a top priority. Maintain inventory by identifying, labeling, and keeping materials and supplies in stock, recording location of inventory, and reporting shortages. Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other machinery to move items, or signal machine operators to move materials onto and off trucks and loading docks. Expedite the flow of material, parts, and assemblies within or between departments in accordance with production needs. Essential Skills
2+ years as a warehouse associate or equivalent role. 2+ years of experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and/or other warehouse management and inventory control tools. Familiarity with inventory management including Lot, Serial, and Batch tracking at high mix, high production volumes. Proficiency in Microsoft Office or equivalent office management tools. Excellent customer service skills and ability to prioritize tasks efficiently. Forklift and pallet jack experience. Additional Skills & Qualifications
Valid driver's license. Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret clearance. Why Work Here?
Join a forward-thinking company that values top performers and is committed to growing its internal team. Be a part of a project that supports cutting-edge defense technology, contributing to innovative military solutions. The company offers a supportive and expanding work environment, with recent funding to build a new facility, ensuring growth and development opportunities. Work Environment
Work in a clean and organized environment at a large company that is experiencing growth and expansion. The company has received recent funding to build a new facility, ensuring a progressive and promising work environment. Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Costa Mesa, California. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/hr. 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 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan
Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Costa Mesa,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 2025.