Receiving Inspector (Starfall)

• Unpack incoming shipments; count, weigh, and measure against packing lists and bills of lading; transact the receipts, print routing labels, and place unverified or nonconforming material on hold/quarantine

• Validate part number, quantity, revision, and condition against purchase orders, quality clauses, drawings, and specifications; pull the correct drawing revision for the receipt

• Review quality documentation (certifications, specifications, certificates of conformance) for completeness; upload and maintain receiving records

• Inspect incoming materials using visual methods and calibrated tools (scales, micrometers, calipers as required), approve or reject items and document non-conformances

• Perform tension testing of thread and other textiles per procedure

• Fill requests for inventory from work orders: pick, kit, and deliver material to the correct shop-floor location, maintaining lot/serial traceability and BOM accuracy; communicate material-preparedness status so production is not delayed

• Put away material in labeled bins and racks; de-kit unused material; receive finished goods from the floor; and keep physical locations and electronic scan locations accurate

• Control shelf-life lots where required

• Perform rotating cycle counts and inventory audits; reconcile discrepancies; and review location-accuracy / stagnant-inventory reports

• Prepare, pack, label, weigh, and stage outgoing shipments, including flight-critical next-flight-out (NFO) and supplier returns; coordinate carrier pickup; maintain shipping-supply stock

• Handle ordnance and dangerous-goods shipments; obtain and maintain required certifications

• Interface with production, engineering, purchasing, and carriers to resolve shortages, damages, and receipt discrepancies; create issue tickets as required

• Keep receiving, inventory, and shipping areas organized; follow FOD, PPE, traceability, and material-handling procedures. Operate forklifts or pallet jacks per safety procedure when required

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate

• 1+ years of experience in receiving, inspection, inventory, or material handling in a manufacturing environment

• Experience with an ERP/WMS (Warp or equivalent) and handheld/RF scanners

• Hazardous-materials or ordnance shipping certification, or ability to obtain it

• Experience operating a forklift, pallet jack, or other powered industrial equipment

• Experience in aerospace, textiles, or soft goods

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

• Strong communication skills (written and oral)

• Proficiency in other languages (Spanish, Portuguese, Vietnamese)

• Must be able to work long hours (10+) and weekends/holidays as necessary

• Must be willing to work all shifts and overtime as needed

• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods; lifting, bending, pushing, and pulling are generally required

• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. unassisted

• Must be able to obtain and maintain certifications required to handle and ship ordnance and dangerous goods

• Must be able to travel to remote sites if required

• Ability to pass Space Force and Air Force background checks to support travel to Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here .

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