Job Details

About Zone 5 Technologies

At Zone 5 Technologies, were redefining whats possible in unmanned aircraft systems. Our team of engineers and innovators is developing cutting?edge autonomous solutions that push the boundaries of UAS technologysolving complex challenges that matter.

Were building the future of UAS capabilities, and were looking for exceptional talent to join us. If youre driven by hard problems, energized by rapid innovation, and ready to make an impact on next?generation flight systems, you belong here.

Position Summary

We are seeking skilled and detail?oriented Material Handlers to join our production team. You will be responsible for kitting of material, internal movements of inventory, stocking/restocking of material, and performing cycle counts. This position is expected to always operate in a safe manner and comply with all applicable work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Handle materials, ensuring delivery to the appropriate workstations throughout the plant
• With instruction, complete warehouse management system transactions
• Complete specified functions of 5S responsibilities: sort, set in order, shine, sustain, safety
• Sort products into location and in the warehouse management system
• Support inventory control by conducting scheduled cycle counts and delegated inventory tasksKit finished and semi?finished goods to specifications from orders utilizing a combination of packaging materials and instructions with a high degree of accuracy
• Collaborate with cross?functional teams, including procurement, warehousing, and production, to streamline workflows and optimize stock levels
• Provide accuracy and consistency in work performance
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Work as part of a team

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous warehousing experience preferred
  
  • For Material Handler II: 2+ years of experience
  
  
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 40 lbs daily
• Ability to climb ladders and be on your feet for extended periods of time
• Ability to work in a fast?paced, dynamic team environment
• Ability to perform visual checks and handle material responsibly
• Basic computer and data entry skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in inventory management or ERP systems (e.g., CPIM, CSCP, or ERP?specific training)
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies or other process improvement frameworks
• Knowledge of inventory best practices, including FIFO, cycle counting
• Knowledge of ITAR, FAR, DFARS, and other government contract requirements related to inventory management and warehouse operations

Working Conditions

• Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment
• Manufacturing operations may require the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: eye safety glasses, gowning, masks, hearing protectors, heel/wrist straps and any other required PPE
• May be exposed to unusual environmental conditions such as loud noises, cold temperatures, confined spaces, dust or fumes
• Must be available to work overtime, as needed

Pay Range

21.63??26.44?USD

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit package options include medical, dental, vision, life, and more
• 401(k) with company?match
• 4 weeks of paid time off each year
• 12 annual company holidays

Why Join Zone 5 Technologies?

• Innovative Environment: Work on cutting?edge technology that is shaping the future of defense and aerospace
• Collaborative Culture: Join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of whats possible
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

Location

Onsite in San Luis Obispo, CA. The role will be remote in Texas until the mid?west DFW metro region location opens in 2026.

Equal Employment Opportunity & E?Verify

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Zone 5 Technologies is a federal contractor and participates in E?Verify to confirm employment eligibility. As required by law, we will verify the identity and employment authorization of all new employees using the E?Verify system.

Application

If you are passionate about unmanned aircraft technology and want to be a part of a dynamic and growing company, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join the Zone 5 Technologies team!