Material Associate (Aerospace)

Location: Long Beach, California; additional requirements state that successful candidates must be located near Denver or Colorado Springs. The role is on-site, with some work required at the facility.

Base salary: $25–$32 per hour, plus equity and benefits.

Company

hirify.global develops autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors for space security.

What you will do

• Pick and kit aerospace parts and components from inventory for manufacturing.
• Record inbound receipts in warehouse management or ERP systems and maintain accurate inventory records through cycle counts and audits.
• Operate pallet jacks, reach trucks, forklifts, and other material-handling equipment safely.
• Process outbound freight shipments, including loading and shipping documentation.
• Manage lineside production inventory and ensure manufacturing stock levels are maintained.
• Support warehouse safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or vocational/technical education.
• At least 3 years of experience in warehousing, supply chain, logistics, or material handling.
• Understanding of HAZMAT shipping, storage, and handling.
• Ability to read Bills of Materials, part numbers, and product specifications.
• Computer proficiency with WMS, ERP, or inventory management software.
• Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds regularly and stand for extended periods. Must be eligible under U.S. ITAR requirements as a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual, or person eligible to obtain the required authorization.

Nice to have

• Experience in aerospace or another highly regulated manufacturing industry.

Culture & Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO, and paid holidays.
• 401(k) and parental leave.
• Equity participation.
• Work in a safety-focused aerospace manufacturing environment.