Description
✈️ Aerospace Inventory Control Specialist
📍 Tacoma, WA
💲 $21–$24/hour (DOE) + Shift Premiums
Build Your Career in Aerospace
Join a growing aerospace manufacturing team where precision, quality, and teamwork matter. As an Aerospace Inventory Control Specialist, you'll play a key role in ensuring materials are received, inspected, tracked, and delivered to production with accuracy and efficiency.
This is a hands-on, multi-functional role with opportunities to cross-train and grow your skillset across receiving, inspection, inventory, and materials management. If you're detail-oriented, adaptable, and eager to learn, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Do
🔍 Receiving & Inspection
- Receive and process incoming shipments, verifying quantities and part details against purchase orders and packing lists
- Perform inspections using precision tools (calipers, micrometers)
- Review Certificates of Conformance (CoCs) and Material Test Reports (MTRs)
- Accurately enter transactions in ERP/WMS systems
- Identify and document non-conforming materials, initiating NCRs when needed
- Maintain a clean, organized workspace following 5S standards
📦 Inventory & Stores
- Issue materials and kits to production while ensuring accurate system transactions
- Maintain inventory accuracy through cycle counting and proper material handling
- Move materials safely throughout the facility using pallet jacks, hand trucks, or forklifts
- Support efficient operations by collaborating with Production, Quality, and Shipping teams
What You Bring
- 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or materials handling
(Aerospace or plastics experience is a plus!) - Ability to read and interpret technical documents (POs, packing slips, CoCs, MTRs)
- Experience with ERP or WMS systems (plus Microsoft Outlook & Teams familiarity)
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license; forklift certification (or willingness to obtain)
Physical & Work Environment
- Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours)
- Frequent movement, including stairs and mezzanine access
- Use of material handling equipment, including forklifts
- Detail-oriented work with small parts and measurement tools
- Exposure to manufacturing environments and chemical solvents
Schedule & Perks
- Day or Swing Shift available
- 🌙 Swing shift earns $1.50/hour premium
- ⏱️ Optional overtime only – never mandatory
- 👥 Supportive team environment with cross-training and growth opportunities
Why Join Us?
- Grow your skills in a high-demand aerospace environment
- Gain cross-functional experience across multiple departments
- Work with a collaborative team that values quality and precision
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells
ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.
