Inventory Control Clerk

Company Overview

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, services, and solutions for the LNG and industrial gases industry.  We are a subsidiary of Nikkiso Company Ltd, a leading industrial manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with over $1.5B in annual revenue, 8000 employees worldwide, and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Nikkiso Cryogenic Services (NCS) is an industry leader in the provision of services to the industrial gas and air separation industries, enhanced oil recovery operations, marine, clean energy, and alternative fuels markets. Boasting a vast portfolio of innovative solutions, cutting-edge technology, and expert services, the company stands tall as a go-to service provider for a wide range of clients. The company has carved a niche for itself in the market with its consistent delivery of top-tier services that are tailored to meet the specific needs of each industry. Our products have been instrumental in enabling customers to realize safer, greener, and more sustainable operations. From liquefied natural gas (LNG) systems to industrial gas equipment, every product is designed and manufactured with the utmost consideration for safety and environmental sustainability.

Nikkiso Cryogenic Services is not just a leading service provider to a range of industries, but also a champion of safer, greener operations. Its products and services are designed to meet the dual objectives of operational efficiency and sustainability, helping clients achieve their goals while minimizing environmental impact.

Job Overview

The Inventory Control Clerk is responsible for all aspects of inventory within the Customer Center, as well as incoming and outgoing deliveries and shipments in accordance with established processes and procedures, including safety and quality. The position maintains and reports accurate monthly inventory counts, aiding the annual review. The Inventory Control Clerk helps with other needs through organizing, cleaning, and cataloging items, shop supply ordering, the building of pallets, skids, and crates, and management of the outside scrap and wood accumulation.

This position is located at our Irvine, CA service center.

Salary for this position: $22.24 - $29.29 per hour

Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Manage outgoing inventory physically to technicians and outside service vendors.
• Organize physical inventory.
• Complete ROG process physically
• Build all pallets, skids, and crating.
• Maintain scrap and wood build up outside, calling a vendor for clean up as needed.
• Help with outgoing shipments.
• Obtain and process orders, including receiving deliveries, registering them, and distributing packages and letters within the location.
• Maintain the Customer Center through organizing, cleaning, and cataloging items on a regular basis.
• Solve issues arising in shipping or inventory handling.
• Place merchandise in appropriate area - packaging, unpackaging, lifting items as necessary, operating equipment as needed for large goods.
• Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Ensure that items are properly shipped.
• Complete needed paperwork and documentation per specification.
• Treat truck drivers with courteous and friendly customer service, answering questions and addressing concerns
• Adhere to environmental management and systems.
• Adhere to all safety, quality, and company rules and procedures
• Participate in production meetings.
• Promote Customer Focus throughout the company.
• Other duties as assigned.

Competencies

• Attention to detail.
• Mathematical ability
• Organization skills
• Team player
• Communication skills – verbal, written, interpersonal.
• Computer skills with Microsoft Office preferred.
• Ability and willingness to learn new systems.

Work Environment

• Work primarily in shop environment at Customer Center

Qualifications

Education

• High school degree or equivalent certification

Experience

• 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing industry preferred.

Physical Demands

• Stand, walk, sit, talk, hear, type, and write.
• Reach with hands and arms, bend, stand on a stool or climb, and use fingers and hands to feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Use standard office equipment such as computers, smart phones, printers, photocopiers, etc.
• Lift files and open desk drawers and filing cabinets.
• Lift 50-100 pounds.

Safety

• Complete safety training requirements.
• Participate in other training as directed by the company or manager.
• Wear Nikkiso approved PPE as needed.
• Report all potential and real safety issues.

EEOC Statement

Nikkiso CE&IG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.