Aerospace Materials Specialist
Job Description
The Aerospace Materials Specialist (AMS) plays a vital behind-the-scenes role in the aviation industry. The AMS is responsible for ensuring that the technicians always have the correct parts, components, and raw materials needed for work on the aircraft. The AMS is an expert in materiel handling and maintaining the inventory of stored items — shipping, receiving, stocking, moving, or issuing crucial support products such as parts, components, sealants, lubricants, and raw materials in routine and AOG (aircraft on ground) situations. The AMS tags and catalogues every single item for immediate and future use. The workplace is a clean shop environment.
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