Warehouse Associate

About this position Description: Spirit Electronics is a veteran-owned, woman-owned value-added supplier of high reliability components, engineering services and superior supply chain solutions. With a history rooted in serving the military and space industries, Spirit strives to be a valued partner to key technology sectors. As an award-winning distributor, Spirit delivers authorized products and a range of value-added services, including SMI/VMI, foundry access, electrical and environmental testing, design, assembly, and end-of-life management. Position Overview The Warehouse Associate plays a vital role in Spirit’s supply chain operations. This full-time, on-site position is responsible for efficiently managing inventory, processing orders, and maintaining a safe and organized warehouse environment. The Warehouse Associate handles a variety of tasks related to receiving, inspecting, storing, tracking and shipping microelectronics, semiconductors, and EEE components for Spirit’s customers in the aerospace and defense supply chain. Essential Job Functions Receive, unpack, and verify incoming shipments of electronic components and materials Accurately log received items into the inventory management system Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment, ensuring accuracy and adherence to quality standards Perform detailed inspections of electronic components to company, customer, and industry requirements Operate warehouse equipment safely and efficiently Perform work orders including, tape and reel packaging, laser marking, and value-added services Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment Conduct regular inventory counts and participate in full inventory auditsAssist in identifying and reporting discrepancies in inventory levels Follow proper handling procedures for sensitive electronic components, including ESD (electrostatic discharge) protocols Collaborate with the Quality department to ensure all stored and shipped items meet required standards Assist in loading and unloading delivery vehicles as needed Properly label and store items according to established warehouse organization systems Participate in cycle counting and inventory reconciliation processes Adhere to all company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards Assist in implementing process improvements to enhance warehouse efficiency Communicate effectively with team members and other departments to ensure smooth operations Requirements 2+ years of experience in warehouse operations, preferably in electronics or aerospace industries High school diploma; additional education or degrees in logistics or supply chain management a plus Familiarity with inventory management software and barcode scanning systems Basic understanding of electronic components, AS9100 quality management system, and MIL-STD specifications preferred Familiarity with ESD controls, FOD controls, and warehouse environmental and operational controls Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 50lbs regularly Proficiency in using computers for data entry and basic record-keeping Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks Good verbal and written communication skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment Basic math skills for inventory calculations Understanding of safety procedures and willingness to follow procedures and policies strictly and diligently Ability to stand, walk, and remain active for extended periods Comfortable working in a climate-controlled warehouse environment #J-18808-Ljbffr