Material Handler II

Job Description

Material handler - shipper. Load truck with pallet jack, handle material, sort packages, package finished goods, perform electronic transactions, ensure inventory accuracy, and communicate with other groups.

• Performs packaging / shipping tasks.
• Loads/unloads truck
• Performs shipping transactions, basic to moderately complex troubleshooting, performs basic to moderately complex data manipulation.
  Following material plans, prepare packages for shipping or storage, including government Method-packaging.
  Handle materials in accordance with required handling procedures.
• Enters data and performs transactions within customer and government shipping approval computer systems
• Review and input required data into computer system.
• Utilizes tools and various devices to complete required tasks including, but not limited to, soldering iron, screwdrivers, crimpers, tweezers, scalpels, scissors, selected desoldering equipment, power equipment (electric, hydraulic, pneumatic), microscope, assorted hand tools, vices, ESD equipment, thermal strippers, and other tools as dictated by assembly instructions.
• Moves product from one stage to the next step which may require lifting of up to 50 pounds.
• Accurately completes required paperwork.

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Required Skills and Education

• HS Diploma or GED
• Experience with stockroom, material handling, or inventory

Preferred Skills and Education

• Familiarity with related equipment and processes.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing/warehousing environment.
• Ability to operate hand jack and lift up to 50 lbs frequently
• Possess adequate hand/ eye coordination and visual acuity to perform required tasks.
• Obtains / maintains Hazmat shipping designation

• Obtains / maintains required certifications, which includes hands-on training, written te(s), work sample review and visual examination.
• Maintains required certification(s) which includes work sample submittal (or equivalent substitute), written test, and visual examination.
• Computer proficiency to perform data entry, customer web-based interface programs, product status updates, and time entry into computer system.
• Ability to read and fully comprehend written instructions in English.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, calculation of percentages) to ensure understanding of plannings.
• Ability to perform and understand required measurements and dimensions.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn electro-static discharge rules for manufacturing or material handling.
• Ability to understand statistical process control data.
• Reasoning ability to deal with problems including several variables which may not have standardized solutions.
• Ability to manage conflict and participate in team activities.
• Ability and willingness to recommend improvements in process.
• Following of work instructions unless written permission from an authorized employee is given to deviate from these requirements.

Benefits Information

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.

Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).