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Kitting

Aerotek
2 days ago
Contract
On-site
Delano, MN, United States
Direct

Job Title: Kitting AssociateJob Description
The Kitting Associate gathers, organizes, and prepares materials, components, and parts for shipment in alignment with work orders and production schedules. This role maintains accurate inventory records, inspects materials for quality and compliance, and assembles prepackaged kits by counting and packaging items precisely. The Kitting Associate documen
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ts kit assembly details, collaborates closely with production teams to ensure timely availability of kits, and identifies opportunities to improve kitting processes.
Responsibilities
• Gather, organize, and prepare materials, components, and parts required for shipment according to work orders and production schedules.
• Use a computer and follow detailed work instructions to kit parts, per order specifications, from the paint line onto pallets.
• Maintain accurate inventory records of materials and components, including tracking quantities, identifying shortages, and restocking as needed.
• Inspect materials and components for quality and compliance with specifications, reporting any issues or discrepancies promptly.
• Create prepackaged kits by accurately counting, packaging, and labeling materials and components.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of kit assembly, including documentation of quantities and kit contents.
• Perform picking, packaging, palletizing, loading, unloading, and general labor tasks as needed to support warehouse and production operations.
• Collaborate with production teams to ensure required kits are available when needed, minimizing production delays.
• Follow work instructions and safety guidelines while working around production machinery and heat-treating processes.
• Identify and communicate opportunities for process improvements in kit assembly and material handling.
Essential Skills
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and perform 10-hour shifts for a 46 month period.
• Ability to consistently lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfort working with computers to follow work instructions and process orders.
• Ability to accurately follow written and verbal work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail for inspection, counting, labeling, and documentation.
• Capability to perform physical tasks such as standing for extended periods, loading, unloading, and palletizing.
• Basic understanding of warehouse, production, and general labor practices.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Experience working in a warehouse or production environment is beneficial.
• Familiarity with inspection processes and quality checks on materials and components.
• Experience with packaging, picking, labeling, palletizing, and loading operations.
• Comfort working near a paint line and other production equipment.
• Interest in learning new skills such as welding, with opportunities to move into that area.
• Ability to adapt to changing work priorities and production schedules.
Why Work Here?
Employees benefit from a supportive environment that includes access to an onsite life coach and monthly profit sharing, reflecting a commitment to personal well-being and shared success. The organization strongly values internal growth, actively promoting from within and offering pathways to learn new skills, including opportunities to transition into welding roles. Team members can build a long-term career while developing professionally in a culture that encourages learning, advancement, and collaboration.
Work Environment
The role is based in a production and warehouse setting that can be hot at times due to heat-treating processes and operating machinery. Kitting Associates stand on their feet for most of the shift and perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 lbs, loading and unloading materials, and palletizing parts from the paint line. Work is performed around active production equipment, requiring adherence to safety procedures and use of appropriate protective gear as provided. The env

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