Inventory Specialist 1st Shift

We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i-TAHN)

Axis Engineering is a company of AUTOKINITON which delivers operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics.

We are proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.

To help us drive excellence, as a Designer, you will get to:

**Job Title:** Shipping and Receiving Clerk

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Efficiently manage inventory scanning and tracking to ensure accurate records.

- Handle shipping and receiving processes, including the inspection and documentation of incoming and outgoing parts.

- Perform data entry tasks to maintain up-to-date inventory databases.

- Maintain cleanliness and organization within the shipping and receiving areas to promote safety and efficiency.

- Coordinate the delivery of parts to various departments and ensure timely distribution.

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This full-time role in our Maintenance team and reports to the Operations Manager.

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

·         High school Diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience.

Where you will be:

This position is located at our location in Grand Rapids, MI offering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.

Why you will enjoy working here:

•         Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 15 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December and a generous referral bonus policy!!

•         Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.

•         Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.

•         Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates – from entry-level to senior-level – with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.

AUTOKINITON Promotes a dynamic and collaborative work environment for everyone.

AUTOKINITON is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

*Required Skills and Qualifications:**

- Proficient in using Excel for data entry and inventory management.

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling shipments and inventory.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently.

- Previous experience in a shipping and receiving role or similar capacity is preferred.

- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with team members effectively

·         Solid knowledge of commercial and/or construction painting techniques

REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Must meet job posting eligibility requirements per company policy.
• Ability to run all tool room and precision equipment efficiently.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Must have a valid driver license.
• High level of commitment.
• Ability and willingness to learn.
• Adaptive to a fast-paced environment.