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Lancesoft

Material Control Technician

Acton, MA · On-site

$22 - $24.29/hr

Material Control Technician Acton, MA Position Overview: Under direct supervision, this position is responsible for the Material Control room operations. They are responsible for the timely and ...

Dexian

Material Control Technician

Acton, MA · On-site

$25 - $26.40/hr

Material Control Technician / Warehouse technician / Assembler Location: Acton, MA 01720 Duration: 3+ months (Possibility of Extension & Conversion depending on Performance) Pay Rate: $25.00/hour ...

Dexian

Material Control Technician

Acton, MA · On-site

$22 - $24.29/hr

Material Control Technician Location: Acton MA 01720 Duration: 4+ months (Possibility of Extension & Conversion depending on Performance) Pay range: $22 to $24.29/hr Shifts : FRI - SUN; 6:00AM to 6 ...

Dexian

Material Control Technician

Acton, MA · On-site

Able to replenish the Material Control Room and prepare components for transfer to the clean room based on Kanban System. * Accurate and timely ERP System (SAP) transaction of any material movement ...

Savage Arms

2nd shift Material Control B

Westfield, MA · On-site

$21.70 - $23.87/hr

Perform a variety of material control functions including receiving and, stores activities as assigned. Assist in maintaining stores and accurate inventories for receipt and distribution of materials.

Lancesoft INC

Material Handler

Acton, MA · On-site

$25/hr

Material Control Technician Location: 100 Nagog Park, Acton, MA 01720 Duration: 4+ Months with extension Pay Rate: $24.29/hr. on W2 Morning Schedule: Weekend shift: Friday through Sunday 6:00am - 6 ...

Robert Half

Inventory Clerk

Waltham, MA · On-site

$42K - $48K/yr

We are looking for an Inventory Clerk to support accurate material control and inventory operations in Waltham, Massachusetts. This position plays an important role in maintaining stock integrity ...

Raytheon

Material Operator C- 2nd Shift

Andover, MA

$19.85/hr

Performs material control functions including, but not limited to, receiving, inspecting, delivery, material movement, storing, issuing packaging, and shipping. *Starting Wage: $19.85* **2nd Shift ...

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How much do material control jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for material control in Massachusetts is $78,055.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,200.00 and $91,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced in a Material Control role, and how can they be managed?

Material Control professionals often encounter challenges such as inventory discrepancies, supply chain delays, and communication gaps between departments. Successfully managing these issues typically involves implementing robust inventory tracking systems, fostering clear communication with suppliers and internal teams, and maintaining accurate documentation. Staying proactive in addressing discrepancies and regularly auditing stock can help prevent shortages or overstock situations, ensuring smooth operations in manufacturing or warehousing environments.

What is the difference between Material Control vs Inventory Clerk?

AspectMaterial ControlInventory Clerk
CredentialsOften requires certifications in supply chain or logisticsTypically requires basic inventory or warehouse experience
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, construction, or industrial settingsWarehouses, retail stores, or distribution centers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in industries managing large material flowsCommon in retail, warehousing, and logistics
Search & Comparison IntentFocuses on managing materials for productionFocuses on tracking and maintaining inventory levels

Material Control involves overseeing the movement and management of materials in industrial or manufacturing settings, ensuring proper flow and availability. Inventory Clerk primarily handles tracking stock levels, recording inventory data, and maintaining warehouse records. While both roles involve inventory management, Material Control emphasizes material flow and supply chain coordination, whereas Inventory Clerks focus on stock accuracy and record-keeping.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Material Control specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Material Control specialist, you need strong inventory management skills, attention to detail, and a background in logistics or supply chain operations, often supported by a relevant associate degree or experience. Familiarity with inventory management software (such as SAP or Oracle) and barcoding systems is typically required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills help you coordinate with vendors, warehouse staff, and other departments. These competencies are vital for maintaining accurate inventory, preventing shortages or overstock, and ensuring smooth production processes.

What is material control?

Material control refers to the process of managing and overseeing the flow, storage, and usage of materials within an organization or project. This includes tracking inventory levels, ensuring the timely receipt and distribution of materials, and minimizing waste or loss. Effective material control helps maintain production efficiency, reduces costs, and supports smooth operations by ensuring that the right materials are available when needed.
What are the most commonly searched types of Material Control jobs in Massachusetts? The most popular types of Material Control jobs in Massachusetts are:
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Infographic showing various Material Control job openings in Massachusetts as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,055 per year, or $37.5 per hour.
Material Control Technician

Material Control Technician

Lancesoft

Acton, MA • On-site

$22 - $24.29/hr

Temporary

Posted 7 days ago

Job description


Job Description:
Material Control Technician
Acton, MA
Position Overview:
Under direct supervision, this position is responsible for the Material Control room operations. They are responsible for the timely and accurate transfer of components between the warehouse and cleanroom following standard operating procedures in the Quality System as well as transactions in the ERP system (SAP). This is a Medical Device manufacturing site compliant to 21 CFR/ISO 13485 regulations.
This position operates during core business hours and requires 12-hour shifts.
Weekend shift: Friday through Sunday 6: 00am -6: 30pm
Business needs may necessitate the need to adjust shift start and end times and days.
Responsibilities:
Ensures safety awareness and adherence to all safety policies to minimize safety risks.
Complete all assigned QMS training and keep up to date before performing a task.
Operate systems and equipment such as computers, software, and printers as trained and specified.
Operate warehouse equipment such as manual pallet jacks for pallet movement and Plastic Baler.
Maintains work areas and equipment in a functioning, clean and orderly condition.
Able to replenish the Material Control Room and prepare components for transfer to the clean room based on Kanban System.
Accurate and timely ERP System (SAP) transaction of any material movement performed to support Kanban System.
Prompt response to handheld portable two-way radio transceiver.
Proper End of Shift tasks including but not limited to, emptying all trash bins, and accurate packaging of empty trays.
Performs other duties as required.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma, GED and/or equivalent combination of education or experience.
Minimum Requirements:
No previous experience required, will be trained.
Preferred Skills and Competencies:
Experience in a warehouse or material handling environment.
Must be proficient in English language to be able to read documentation, work instructions and communicate effectively.
Keen eye for quality.
Will work collaboratively within a team and possess a positive attitude.
Highly motivated, proactive problem solver, and a self-starter that can work both independently and in a team environment with minimal supervision.
Physical Requirements (if applicable):
Must be able to lift and transfer loads up to 30-50 lbs.
Must be able to operate manual pallet jacks.
Must be able to stand and bend up to 12 hours a day.
Required to lift above the shoulder frequently and below the waist occasionally.
Familiarity with ergonomic lifting techniques.
Start Date - End Date: Jul 27 -Oct 24, 2026
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Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.

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Year founded

2000

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