Material Distribution Coordinator
15 days ago
West Valley City
Job Description Job Summary LACO Technologies is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Material Distribution Coordinator to join our team. The Material Handling & Production Support Specialist is responsible for ensuring efficient material flow throughout the facility by staging, issuing, auditing, and delivering inventory and work-in-process (WIP) items. This role supports Production, Service, Shipping, and Quality departments by maintaining organized workflows, ensuring inventory accuracy, and delivering materials promptly to minimize delays and enhance operational efficiency. LACO Technologies, Inc., is a leading manufacturer of vacuum and leak testing systems. Driven by innovation, service, and quality, we strive to be the best provider of standard and custom vacuum and leak testing solutions. Learn more about LACO. Key Responsibilities • Stage parts for inspection to support timely quality review., • Ensure materials are issued and delivered promptly to the appropriate departments., • Pull and prepare distribution orders accurately and deliver them to Shipping with all required documentation., • Put away WIP and warehouse inventory, ensuring items are properly staged, stocked, and recorded., • Assist the Service Department by pushing required parts in a timely manner to minimize downtime., • Verify that all stock items are properly issued, pulled, and delivered to the correct departments., • Pull and issue parts to WIP., • Deliver WIP materials to the production floor to support on-time manufacturing., • Over-issue or return excess inventory to work orders as required., • Gather subcontract work orders and prepare them for delivery or external processing., • Conduct WIP audits to maintain inventory accuracy and location integrity., • Coordinate and maintain the Bench Stock Kanban process., • Maintain organized workflows to support smooth material handling throughout the facility., • Communicate effectively with internal teams to resolve material-related issues quickly., • Support and participate in ongoing 5S improvements to sustain a clean and efficient work environment. Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical or logistics training is a plus., • Previous experience in material handling, inventory control, or warehouse operations preferred., • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines., • Basic computer skills and familiarity with inventory management systems. Compensation & Benefits • Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour depending on experience,, • Shift: Monday through Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm., • Benefits: Generous benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, legal protection services, pet insurance, identity theft protection, cancer guardian, company-paid life insurance, and 401K with match, paid holidays, and a generous PTO (paid time off) plan of three weeks your first year, company paid continuing education opportunities including a tuition reimbursement program, periodic company parties, and lunches., • Location: Salt Lake City, • Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran., • EOE, including disability/veterans.Company DescriptionLACO specializes in designing and manufacturing specialized and custom vacuum and leak testing equipment serving domestic and international markets. At LACO, the systems that we manufacture are unique to our customers’ needs and our processes are critical to the success of our systems and customer satisfaction. LACO Technologies is committed to driving excellence and innovation. We value growth and development of our employees and strive to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement. At LACO Technologies we strive to give our employees a great work-life balance. We offer our employees the opportunity to participate in a 9/80 work schedule giving our employees every other Friday off. This benefit, along with our flexible scheduling options and generous PTO offering makes LACO a company worth considering for employment. We are a leading-edge technology company serving the Aerospace, Automotive, Medical/Pharmaceutical, and other technology industries. LACO's customers are the likes of SpaceX, Apple, NASA, Northrop Grumman, Lockheed, Boeing, and Merck. Come work where you will get a small company feel with big company opportunities, benefits, and technology.LACO specializes in designing and manufacturing specialized and custom vacuum and leak testing equipment serving domestic and international markets. At LACO, the systems that we manufacture are unique to our customers’ needs and our processes are critical to the success of our systems and customer satisfaction.\r\n\r\nLACO Technologies is committed to driving excellence and innovation. We value growth and development of our employees and strive to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.\r\n\r\nAt LACO Technologies we strive to give our employees a great work-life balance. We offer our employees the opportunity to participate in a 9/80 work schedule giving our employees every other Friday off. This benefit, along with our flexible scheduling options and generous PTO offering makes LACO a company worth considering for employment.\r\n\r\nWe are a leading-edge technology company serving the Aerospace, Automotive, Medical/Pharmaceutical, and other technology industries. LACO's customers are the likes of SpaceX, Apple, NASA, Northrop Grumman, Lockheed, Boeing, and Merck. Come work where you will get a small company feel with big company opportunities, benefits, and technology.