Logistics Associate I

About RTC Aerospace :

At RTCA, we believe in teamwork, excellence, and delivering with pride. One Team! One Mission!

RTC Aerospace is a 60-year-old aerospace manufacturer of complex, high-tolerance, difficult-to-machine parts. We have four facilities across the nation bringing exceptional cellular manufacturing capabilities and unique engineered solutions to our clients’ designed products. We are a company driven by ambitious individuals, working together to become an industry leader in lean-cell manufacturing. Come be a part of something exceptional at RTC Aerospace!

How You’ll Make an Impact

The Logistics Associate I supports materials, shipping, and receiving operations within our manufacturing facility. This entry-level position is designed for individuals with a strong interest in logistics and manufacturing who are eager to develop their skills in an aerospace production environment. Under the supervision and guidance of the logistics leadership team, the Logistics Associate I will receive hands-on training in inventory control, material handling, packaging, and documentation processes.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for candidates with technical or trade school backgrounds who wish to begin a long-term career in aerospace manufacturing and logistics.

What you’ll be doing as a Logistics Associate I :

• Working a Full-time, onsite position at our Fife, WA location.
• Assist in the receipt, inspection, and verification of incoming materials, parts, and components.
• Support the preparation, packaging, labeling, and documentation of outgoing shipments to ensure compliance with company and customer requirements.
• Load and unload materials using appropriate equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Maintain accurate inventory records through data entry and verification in the company’s inventory management system.
• Perform visual inspections of incoming and outgoing materials for quality and accuracy.
• Participate in routine inventory counts and reconciliation activities.
• Ensure materials are properly identified, stored, and staged according to established procedures.
• Follow all safety and quality standards, including proper handling of aerospace materials.
• Complete pre-shift equipment inspections and report maintenance needs as required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications (Education, skills, and experience) :

Preferred Qualifications (Education, skills, and experience) :

Physical Demands :

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following :

Work Environment :

A large percentage of work time is spent in a machine shop where temperatures vary from hot to cold. The environment may also include exposure to noise, dust, fumes, vapor from coolant, etc. Industry standard safety equipment is provided by the Company, and specific notice is posted in areas where safety equipment is required.

Compensation and Benefits :

Employee Benefits :   Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, long-term disability and 401(k) with up to 6% QACA company match.

The Logistics Associate I Compensation range  for onsite Washington applicants is $20.00 / hr-22.50 / hr commensurate with experience. Some shifts may include shift differential pay rates. Other site ranges may differ.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required.

RTCA is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation Applicants wishing to receive information on RTC’s Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and / or interview process, please contact the RTC Human Resources Department. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact the RTC Human Resources Department. Candidates will receive consideration without discrimination in accordance with the requirements of article 9 to chapter XVIII of the City of Los Angeles Municipal Code, federal and state laws of California.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department.