Material Control Coordinator at Kurt J Lesker Company – Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania

Kurt J. Lesker Company is seeking a Material Control Coordinator to handle material control and inventory operations within a fast‑paced, detail‑driven environment. This role is responsible for processing material transactions, production requirements, documentation, and ERP data accuracy while supporting cross‑functional teams. The ideal candidate is highly organized, process‑focused, and comfortable working in an ERP system to support daily operations and continuous improvement efforts.

Job Details:

• Type of Employment: Full-time
• Location: Jefferson Hills, PA
• Division/Department: Process Equipment Division/Material Control
• Reports to: Material Control Supervisor

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle material transactions, production requests, and internal cost/lead‑time quotes using Microsoft D365
• Process parts requisitions accurately and efficiently to support production schedules
• Maintain and update open production requirement and shortage reports
• Create complete, accurate job packets for Manufacturing and Assembly teams
• Process nonconforming material and work closely with Production and Procurement to resolve issues
• Follow all Material Control procedures, work instructions, and documentation requirements
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Material Control function
• Provide backup support to the Material Control Supervisor as needed
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment while maintaining accuracy
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs unassisted; assistance required for items over 60 lbs
• Ability to bend, stoop, squat, and twist as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, inventory control, or material control
• 3+ years of Material Control experience
• Experience with Microsoft D365 or other ERP systems
• Post‑secondary coursework in computer or business systems
• Ability to read engineering drawings and Bills of Material (BOMs).

Why Kurt J. Lesker Company:
Kurt J. Lesker Company is a global leader in vacuum technology and advanced manufacturing, supporting critical industries such as semiconductor, aerospace, medical, and optical. With more than 70 years of innovation, we offer employees the opportunity to contribute to cutting‑edge technologies in a collaborative, mission‑driven environment.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off and employee recognition programs
• On‑site gym, wellness programs, and walking trails
• Electric vehicle charging stations and sustainability initiatives
• A collaborative, people‑first culture

Kurt J. Lesker Company is an 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. KJLC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities unless doing so would result in undue hardship. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at hr@lesker.com or (412) 387‑9200.
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