Entry Level Software Engineer Jobs in Athens, AL

Overview

SimTech, Inc., recognized as one of the 2026 Best Places for Working Parents, in Huntsville, AL, is seeking an experienced and highly organized Production Support, Entry-Level team member to support daily operations within our Production Department.

SimTech offers a market leading compensation package with excellent benefits, work/life balance, outstanding retirement plan, career advancement and much more.

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Production Support-Warehouse, Entry-Level to join our Production Team, supporting day-to-day operations within the Warehouse. The Warehouse Employee is responsible for the accurate handling, protection, storage, and transportation of inventory and materials. This role supports overall warehouse operations including receiving, material preparation, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Responsibilities

Receive, inspect, put away, and document incoming shipments.

Pick, pack, and prepare orders for shipment according to schedule.

Wrap parts for shipment and storage to ensure protection from damage.

Build custom shipping crates using power tools such as drills, panel saws, etc.

Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct regular cycle counts.

Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment safely.

Transport materials between SimTech facilities, vendors, and customers as needed, ensuring all required documentation is properly signed, returned, and filed.

Ensure cleanliness and organization of the warehouse space.

Follow all safety procedures and comply with company policies.

Assist with periodic audits and support cross-functional teams as needed.

Use Deltek Costpoint to receive, and track inventory.

Perform other related duties as assigned to support production operations.

Qualifications & Education Requirements

Experience with Deltek Costpoint is preferred but not required.

Prior experience in a warehouse, shipping/receiving, or logistics role.

Familiarity with inventory control processes and best practices

Forklift experience

Experience operating and using power tools such as drills, panel saws, etc.

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.

Basic computer literacy and ability to learn new systems.

Basic math and measurement skills.

Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced production environment.

Works efficiently with the team to meet production schedules and delivery deadlines.

U.S. Citizenship required.

Physical Description

Employees in these positions will work in an assembly, manufacturing, and production environment, as well as in equipment assembly areas using technical and electronic testing equipment, including specialized software. They will collaborate with various personnel in a manufacturing or testing setting, attend meetings, contribute to team efforts, deliver timely results, produce reports, and communicate information effectively. Telework may be included.

In specialized laboratory or testing environments, employees will use electronic testing equipment, complex systems, and computer software. The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, hearing protection, protective footwear, and lab coats may be required. Employees may be responsible for lifting, moving, testing, and assembling equipment of various weights and utilizing a variety of electronic testing tools.

About SimTech, Inc.

SimTech's mission is to be the most reliable and cost-effective provider of Signature Models, Simulations, Hardware, Software, Cyber solutions, and Test & Evaluation services. Established in 1983 by a team of experienced scientists and engineers, SimTech has a long history of delivering high-technology defense-oriented solutions.

The company has been recognized as a "Best Place to Work" in 2020 and 2021, and as a "Best Place for Working Parents" in 2022-2026 by the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce. SimTech offers an industry-leading comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Be a part of over 43+ years of excellence-join our team today!

To learn more about our exceptional team and employee benefits, contact SimTech HR or visit www.simtechinc.com for more information.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

SimTech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. SimTech, Inc. is a committed EOE/Vet/Disabled employer.

Simulation Technologies, Inc. (SimTech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, HR@simtechinc.com and/or phone number (256.428.2910) to contact us about your interest in employment with SimTech.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. SimTech participates in E-Verify.