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Material Handler (2026-080) (WA, Kirkland)

Astronics Corporation • Material Handler (2026-080) (WA, Kirkland) • 1w ago

Astronics AES in Redmond, WA is hiring a Material Handler on First Shift. Hours are Monday - Thursday, 6:00 am - 4:30 pm.

JOB SUMMARY

The Material Handler will manually move freight, stock, or other materials or perform other general labor in relation to managing materials for the production line.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Stock and distribute products and materials in inventory warehouses and manufacturing lines
Package and prepare products and merchandise for the shipping clerk.
Prepare and maintain records of items shipped (i.e. purchase orders, manual shippers, and work orders)
Perform daily cycle counts
Periodically rotate in RECEIVING for cross training
May drive a non-CDL box truck for deliveries
Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent
Demonstrates familiarity of job duties (typically 1-2 years of direct experience in the duties and responsibilities of the position)

Technical Skills:

Data base user interface and query software
Electronic mail software
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
Inventory management software
Spreadsheet software
Label making software
Materials requirements planning logistics and supply chain software

Work Environment:

Manufacturing environment
Time Pressure
Operating a forklift, pallet jack and/or manlift operator
Standing for long periods of time
Lifting heavy (typically 30 lbs) items

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

This role may involve access to items subject to U.S. export-controls laws or other applicable U.S.-government legal or contractual requirements. To assess whether any licenses, authorizations, or other exceptions are required, please indicate whether you are a U.S. Person. If you are not a U.S. Person, the company does not guarantee and is under no obligation to seek such authorization if it would be necessary. This information is collected solely for this compliance purpose.
Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment background check and drug test including cannabis screening.

Salary range is $20.12 - $27.22 per hour, dependant on experience. Mid-point is $23.67.

Quarterly Profit Sharing Bonus eligible.

Factors such as experience in comparable roles, skill set, training, education, certifications, other qualifications, market conditions, and business needs influence the actual salary offered. It is not typical to be hired at or near the top of the range.

Astronics AES offers a competitive benefits package including:

Stay Healthy – Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, FSA, HSA, as well as voluntary life/AD&D, voluntary critical illness, accident prevention and hospital indemnity
Save for the Future – 401K & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Find Balance – Employee Assistance Program, work/life balance culture
Time for You – Generous Paid Time Off, starting at 120 hours annually, plus 12 Paid Holidays per year