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Inventory Control Clerk

Karman Space & Defense
Huntington, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025 CLOSED ON 9/5/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inventory Control Clerk position at Karman Space & Defense?

COME JOIN OUR TEAM!

Without the strength of our manufacturing operations team, we would not be able to offer the industry-leading service we’re known for. We’re seeking an Inventory Control Clerk. The ideal candidate will have familiarity with basic inventory control procedures, be extremely organized and able to work with minimum supervision.

Equal Opportunity

Karman is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability; citizenship status; uniform servicemember status; or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruitment advertising, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.

KARMAN SPACE & DEFENSE: Karman is the market leading suppliers of metallic and composite flight hardware and sub-assemblies for the space, missile, and hypersonic markets. Karman offers an unprecedented capability set to customers, creating a supply chain solution in a historically fragmented supply base. The Karman team draws on in-house expertise in engineering & design, precision machining, large part forming, welding, heat age, finishing, assembly, ablative & insulative composites, and other capabilities to serve as a strategic partner to customers. Karman is headquartered in greater Los Angeles and currently has 5 locations in Southern California and 1 location in Mukilteo, Washington.

PAY RANGE: $22/HR - $26/HR

Summary

The Inventory Control Clerk will maintain the organizations inventory, ordering and supplying necessary items while maintain accurate records of all transactions.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Receive, store, and distribute materials, supplies and equipment.
  • Maintains accurate records of received and distributed items.
  • Inspect deliveries for discrepancies and resolve any issues with suppliers.
  • Compares information on requisitions, invoices and shipping notices to material received or issued to verify accuracy of order
  • Completes regular audits and counts of inventory, reporting and resolving discrepancies; assist with period physical inventory audits.
  • Prepares requests for procurement of materials
  • May mark identifying information on material.
  • Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment.
  • Operates forklift truck when necessary.
  • Performs other related duties as requested.

Education & Experience

  • Minimum 1-year previous experience in same or similar position
  • Knowledge of materials and hardware handling.
  • Basic understanding of inventory control procedures
  • Ability to complete basic math calculations
  • Able to work with the Microsoft Office suite of software including Excel and Word.
  • Experience with Epicor or other ERP plus.
  • Experience in Forklift operations and ability to be certified as a Karman driver a must

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :  

  • Must be able to navigate all areas of the facility, and reach things both high and low
  • Constant standing/walking/sitting for at least 8 hours
  • Occasional pushing, pulling, lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs., minimum 25 lbs.
  • Occasional ascending and descending stairs/ramps
  • Ability to use and operate a forklift

WORK ENVIRONMENT :  

  • This position operates in a warehouse/shop/manufacturing environment 

Travel Requirements

  • Minimal travel may be required for this position

As a federal contractor, Karman Space & Defense is committed to compliance with all federal employment eligibility requirements. We participate in E-Verify, a web-based system that allows enrolled employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States. As an E-Verify employer, federal compliance mandates that we require documentation to verify your identity and employment authorization upon hire.

M-F 7:30am-4:00pm

Salary : $22 - $26

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