Inventory Specialist (Starlink) at SpaceX
Hawthorne, CA, United States
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
INVENTORY SPECIALIST (STARLINK)
This Inventory Specialist position supports the Starlink product factory. As Starlink continues to grow, we are expanding our inventory operation specifically for Starlink product. An inventory specialist is responsible for completing putaways for inbound material, picking product for production, filling the lineside build locations with material, putting finished goods into inventory, picking finished goods for customer orders, and ensuring inventory accuracy. This role in particular is a third shift position which enables complete 24 hour coverage for production when needed, as well as critical inventory control activities.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Receive, store and issue raw material, parts, details and hardware to support shop operations
Store parts and materials in bins, drawers, and racks, identifying part and stored location
Perform picking function to make up necessary kits of parts, material and hardware as required, ascertaining that all parts are available and accounted for in kit
Maintain strict material handling practices in accordance with procedures
Monitor shelf-life storage and maintain proper rotation of stock
Verify all material received for conformity with accompanying paperwork, checking for damage, correct part numbers, quantity and revisions
Issue material against approved paperwork such as affixing verification and traceability on required serialized parts before issuing
Validate lot trace
Perform cycle counts
Perform good housekeeping chores in area
Support the organizations metric goals and objectives
Abide by all procedures, desk instructions and standard operating documents
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
1+ years of inventory control experience
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree
5+ years of inventory control experience in a warehouse
ERP system experience (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Experience and understanding of inventory and kitting processes
Experience operating a forklift and other related inventory equipment
Experience within the aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, or electronic fields
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be available for at least one of the following shifts:
1st shift: Monday to Friday from 5 AM - 3:30 PM
Mid shift: Monday to Friday from 9 AM - 7:30 PM
2nd shift: Monday to Friday from 3 PM - 1:30 AM
Weekend Day: Friday to Monday from 3 AM - 3 PM
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
Lifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position
Must be willing to work in an open-aired environment, lacking temperature controls
Willingness to work overtime and weekends when needed to meet critical deadlines
BENEFITS:
Ability to earn SpaceX stock
Subsidized health, dental and vision insurance for you and your dependents
Onsite medical and dental clinic
Ability to accrue up to 3 weeks of paid vacation and 1 week of paid sick leave
Paid holidays
Subsidized breakfast, lunch and dinner with free soda and frozen ice cream/yogurt
Onsite baristas and cold brew on tap - free!
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.