Material Handler II

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion.

Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!

This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which includes Coordinated Supply Chain, Facilities, and Security. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.

Join a small, skilled team and help coordinate the movement of aerospace hardware and equipment for spaceflight systems. Collaborate with different teams to ensure compliance and efficient manufacturing processes.

Contribute to the history of space exploration with your dedicated attention to safety and repeatability.

Special Mentions

• Relocation provided
• First Shift

Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Collaborate with all relevant Blue Origin departments to ensure the timely delivery of raw materials, parts, consumables, and tooling to and from the appropriate work centers.
• Enforce the completion of work center buyoffs prior to moving hardware to the next work center.
• Ensure hardware and equipment are accurately staged for inter-plant transportation / movement.
• Cross-reference and confirm that part quantity, part number, serial number, labeling, and routing sheets persist with hardware throughout plant movements.
• Ensure inventory movements are accurately transacted.
• Contribute to zero-defect philosophy by raising observed non-conformance or design / manufacturing issues that deviate from the nominal process.
• Support inventory deviation investigations found within work centers.
• Participate in production meetings to communicate part status information to management / leadership.
• Ensure smooth and efficient process flow by contributing to the development / refinement of queuing software.
• Move hardware safely to all locations in the surrounding area. This includes driving a 26' box truck to warehouse, production, and testing facilities and securing loads within the vehicle.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Minimum of high school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Lifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position.
• Willingness to apply powered lifting equipment, jib, crane, or hoists.
• Must be open to working all required shift hours, including overtime and weekends, as needed.
• Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.

S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Strong computer skills, familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
• Experience with MRP / ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, etc.).
• Prior experience within the aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, or electronic industries.
• Experience in coordinating files and documents.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.

Inclusivity Statement

Don't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification.

At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.

You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Export Control Regulations

Applicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.

S.as a refugee or granted asylum.

Benefits

Benefits include : Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.

Paid Time Off : Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.

Discretionary bonus : Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.

Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Blue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force.

Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members.

We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin / ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military / veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and / or local law.

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