Kitting Associate
- Poway, CA, United States
$14 USD / hour
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- $14 USD / hour
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Now hiring for a Kitting Associate
Location: Poway, CA
Pay Rate: $14.00 per hour
Schedule: 1st Shift | 8 AM – 4:30 PM | Monday – Friday
Details Are Your Superpower. Cha-Ching is Your Reward.
Looking for Kitting Associate jobs in Poway where accuracy and organization keep production moving? This opportunity lets you prepare components, organize materials, and build complete kits that help manufacturing, assembly, and fulfillment teams work efficiently.
We are seeking detail-oriented Print QC & Packaging Associates to inspect, count, and package customized printed materials. In this role, you will perform detailed quality checks on business cards to ensure complete accuracy before counting and packing orders for shipment.
If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Warehouse Kitting Associate career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.
Job Duties
- Quality Control Inspection: Perform thorough visual checks on printed business cards to verify accurate text spelling, correct addresses, and proper logo placement/resolution against order specifications.
- Accurate Counting: Precisely hand-count business cards and envelopes into designated quantity bundles for final packaging.
- Packaging & Labeling: Neatly pack inspected and counted print orders into specified boxes or packaging materials to prevent damage during transit.
- Defect Reporting: Identify and set aside misprints, spelling errors, or quality flaws, notifying production supervisors immediately.
- Workspace Upkeep: Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient station in the quality control and packaging area.
- Qualifications & Requirements Strong attention to detail and accurate proofreading skills (checking spelling, numbers, and layout elements).
- Solid basic math skills for precise hand-counting.
- Good manual dexterity to work quickly and carefully with paper products.
- Ability to stand and work at a fast pace throughout the shift.
- Reliable transportation and strong punctuality.
Experience Requirements
- Strong attention to detail and accurate proofreading skills (checking spelling, numbers, and layout elements).
- Solid basic math skills for precise hand-counting.
- Good manual dexterity to work quickly and carefully with paper products.
- Ability to stand and work at a fast pace throughout the shift.
- Reliable transportation and strong punctuality.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous kitting, warehouse, inventory control, material handling, manufacturing, assembly, or fulfillment experience is preferred.
- Experience working with bills of materials, work orders, pick lists, RF scanners, or warehouse management systems is beneficial.
- Knowledge of cycle counting, inventory control, production staging, or Lean manufacturing practices is considered an asset.
- Individuals who demonstrate accuracy, organization, reliability, and strong attention to detail are well positioned for success as a Kitting Associate.
Physical Capabilities
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive material handling tasks throughout the shift.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull parts, containers, and materials weighing up to 20 pounds.
- Ability to safely use carts, pallet jacks, scanners, and other warehouse equipment as required.
- Ability to maintain productivity and accuracy in warehouse, manufacturing, or production environments.
Benefits
- Competitive Weekly Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
- Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
- Safety-Focused Work Environment with opportunities to develop inventory, warehouse, and production skills.
“The recruiting manager was very helpful in assigning me work.” Staffmark, Warehouse Associate
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What You Will Do
As a Kitting Associate you will select, count, organize, and stage parts and materials needed for production, assembly, or customer orders. You will follow bills of materials, work orders, pick lists, or kit instructions; verify part numbers and quantities; label completed kits; update inventory records; use scanners or warehouse systems; identify shortages or discrepancies; and help ensure complete, accurate kits are delivered where they are needed on time.
- Quality Control Inspection: Perform thorough visual checks on printed business cards to verify accurate text spelling, correct addresses, and proper logo placement/resolution against order specifications.
- Accurate Counting: Precisely hand-count business cards and envelopes into designated quantity bundles for final packaging.
- Packaging & Labeling: Neatly pack inspected and counted print orders into specified boxes or packaging materials to prevent damage during transit.
- Defect Reporting: Identify and set aside misprints, spelling errors, or quality flaws, notifying production supervisors immediately.
- Workspace Upkeep: Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient station in the quality control and packaging area.
- Qualifications & Requirements Strong attention to detail and accurate proofreading skills (checking spelling, numbers, and layout elements).
- Solid basic math skills for precise hand-counting.
- Good manual dexterity to work quickly and carefully with paper products.
- Ability to stand and work at a fast pace throughout the shift.
- Reliable transportation and strong punctuality.
A Kitting Associate helps keep production and assembly operations organized by gathering the correct components and preparing complete kits for upcoming work. This role combines inventory knowledge, attention to detail, and organization to ensure employees have the right materials when they need them.
Successful Kitting Associate professionals understand part identification, inventory accuracy, work orders, bills of materials, and warehouse organization while carefully verifying quantities and components. A missing or incorrect part can interrupt an entire production process, making accuracy essential to the role.
This profession is ideal for individuals who enjoy organized warehouse work and take satisfaction in getting every detail right.
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Skills
- Assembly
- Work efficiently
- Statistical quality control
- Quality control
- Inspection
- Packaging
- Reporting
- Attention to detail
- Editing
- Inventory management
- Material handling
- Lean manufacturing
- Production processes