Shipping & Receiving Specialist at Ametek, Inc. in Suwanee, Georgia

Job Description:

Overview:

The primary role of this position is to receive, inspect and inventory material for the in-plant production and fabrication of machinery in a high technology, low volume, high variation product mix project driven build-to-order production working environment. The person will be responsible for unloading, receiving, inspection, and stocking of all incoming material. The person will also be responsible for domestic and international shipping transactions and the quoting process with freight forwarders. The individual will interface with the procurement, planning, storage, distribution, and production functions in the organization.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Include the following and other duties as assigned.

• Unloading and general inspection of incoming material
• Inspects purchased parts, assemblies, accessories, and materials for conformance to specifications.
• Examines items for defects in materials, workmanship, and damage occurring in transit.
• Compares quantity and part number of items received with procurement data and other specifications to ensure completeness and accuracy of order.
• Approves or rejects items, and records inspection and disposition information.
• Receives material physically and inputs into MRP system (data entry).
• Maintains Kanban systems on certain hardware items.
• Support operations in the needed movement of material and picking parts needed for production.
• Interacts with Quality/Purchasing on matters of vendor delivered quality and vendor rating systems.
• Prepares shipments for commercial conveyance; determines most economical and efficient shipping method.
• Uses UPS/FedEx shipping transactions for parcel and freight shipments.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Forklift Certification or experience
• Experience with data entry in computer software systems (MRP)
• Demonstrated understanding of material supply and flow in manufacturing environment

Physical Requirements:

• Frequently: carry 5+ pounds
• Occasionally: lift 50+ pounds, carry 25+ pounds and push/pull greater than 100 pounds

Experience Level:

• 3 years minimum receiving/shipping/inventory experience
• 2 years of experience performing a quality control function

Education Level: GED or High School Diploma with strong math skills

Location: Greater Atlanta (Suwanee, GA)

NSI-MI Technologies is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Compensation

Salary Minimum: Market

Salary Maximum: Market

Incentive: No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.

Nearest Major Market: Alpharetta
Nearest Secondary Market: Atlanta