Production Control Clerk
Entek Corporation, Lebanon, OR, United States
Production Control Clerk
Join ENTEK as a Production Control Clerk! ENTEK is excited to welcome a detail-oriented and driven Production Control Clerk to our team. If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where organization, problem-solving, and collaboration make a real impact, this is your opportunity. In this role, you'll be at the center of operationssupporting Planning, Inventory, and Production to ensure everything runs smoothly from raw materials to finished goods. As a Production Control Clerk, you'll play a critical role in keeping production on track and inventory accurate. You'll coordinate across departments, manage materials, and ensure production orders are executed efficiently.
Your responsibilities will include:
Creating, releasing, and closing production orders to support customer and inventory demands
Monitoring raw material levels and initiating requisitions or RFQs as needed
Coordinating with Purchasing and Inventory teams to maintain production flow
Staging materials and components for production orders
Managing parts sent to outside processing, including tracking and receiving
Performing inventory cycle counts and maintaining inventory accuracy
Supporting Kanban systems for raw materials, WIP, and finished goods
Ensuring finished goods are properly moved and recorded in inventory systems
Communicating effectively with internal teams and external vendors
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing hands-on shop interaction with system-based inventory and planning work.
We're seeking someone who is organized, proactive, and comfortable working both independently and collaboratively in a manufacturing environment.
High school diploma or equivalent
2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment (machine shop or fabrication preferred)
Experience with inventory control, cycle counting, or material handling
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings
Strong Excel skills, including working with formulas
Excellent communication skills (in-person, phone, and email)
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
Experience with Kanban or Lean manufacturing systems
Familiarity with ERP or inventory management systems
Experience coordinating outside processing or vendor-managed workflows
MondayFriday, day shift
Consistent schedule supporting work-life balance
You're detail-oriented and take pride in accuracy
You can manage multiple priorities and shifting deadlines
You're self-driven and able to work with minimal supervision
You value teamwork and clear communication
You're committed to continuous improvement and Lean practices
You'll work in both office and manufacturing shop environments, with regular exposure to production areas. This includes:
Standing, walking, and sitting for extended periods
Exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures
Use of standard safety equipment (safety glasses, steel-toed boots, etc.)
ENTEK is more than a manufacturing companywe're a team driven by values:
Respect valuing each person and every contribution
Integrity doing what's right, always
Innovation pushing boundaries with creativity and technology
Commitment to our people, our customers, and our future
When you join ENTEK, you're not just taking a jobyou're becoming part of a company that invests in your growth and success. ENTEK is an equal opportunity employer. ENTEK's locations are non-smoking.
Join ENTEK as a Production Control Clerk! ENTEK is excited to welcome a detail-oriented and driven Production Control Clerk to our team. If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where organization, problem-solving, and collaboration make a real impact, this is your opportunity. In this role, you'll be at the center of operationssupporting Planning, Inventory, and Production to ensure everything runs smoothly from raw materials to finished goods. As a Production Control Clerk, you'll play a critical role in keeping production on track and inventory accurate. You'll coordinate across departments, manage materials, and ensure production orders are executed efficiently.
Your responsibilities will include:
Creating, releasing, and closing production orders to support customer and inventory demands
Monitoring raw material levels and initiating requisitions or RFQs as needed
Coordinating with Purchasing and Inventory teams to maintain production flow
Staging materials and components for production orders
Managing parts sent to outside processing, including tracking and receiving
Performing inventory cycle counts and maintaining inventory accuracy
Supporting Kanban systems for raw materials, WIP, and finished goods
Ensuring finished goods are properly moved and recorded in inventory systems
Communicating effectively with internal teams and external vendors
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing hands-on shop interaction with system-based inventory and planning work.
We're seeking someone who is organized, proactive, and comfortable working both independently and collaboratively in a manufacturing environment.
High school diploma or equivalent
2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment (machine shop or fabrication preferred)
Experience with inventory control, cycle counting, or material handling
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings
Strong Excel skills, including working with formulas
Excellent communication skills (in-person, phone, and email)
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
Experience with Kanban or Lean manufacturing systems
Familiarity with ERP or inventory management systems
Experience coordinating outside processing or vendor-managed workflows
MondayFriday, day shift
Consistent schedule supporting work-life balance
You're detail-oriented and take pride in accuracy
You can manage multiple priorities and shifting deadlines
You're self-driven and able to work with minimal supervision
You value teamwork and clear communication
You're committed to continuous improvement and Lean practices
You'll work in both office and manufacturing shop environments, with regular exposure to production areas. This includes:
Standing, walking, and sitting for extended periods
Exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures
Use of standard safety equipment (safety glasses, steel-toed boots, etc.)
ENTEK is more than a manufacturing companywe're a team driven by values:
Respect valuing each person and every contribution
Integrity doing what's right, always
Innovation pushing boundaries with creativity and technology
Commitment to our people, our customers, and our future
When you join ENTEK, you're not just taking a jobyou're becoming part of a company that invests in your growth and success. ENTEK is an equal opportunity employer. ENTEK's locations are non-smoking.