TBest Services Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Kitting Specialist / Kits Task Organizer to support one of our clients in the electro-mechanical and industrial manufacturing industry.
This role is responsible for preparing complete, accurate build-ready kits by collecting, organizing, counting, and packaging all required parts, hardware, components, and documentation for assembly builds. Instead of assemblers searching for materials, the Kitting Specialist ensures everything is verified, organized, and ready before production begins.
This position plays an important role in improving production flow, reducing errors, supporting inventory accuracy, minimizing delays, and maintaining manufacturing efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Pick and organize parts according to Bills of Materials (BOMs)
- Verify part numbers, quantities, and revisions for accuracy
- Count, package, and organize fasteners, hardware, wiring, connectors, PCBs, and sub-components
- Prepare consumables such as labels, heat shrink, terminals, zip ties, and related materials
- Include all required documentation, including work instructions, revision sheets, diagrams, and build documents
- Stage kits in designated production areas for assembly teams
- Work closely with Purchasing, Warehouse, Inventory, and Assembly teams
- Perform inventory checks and report shortages, discrepancies, or missing materials
- Maintain clean, organized kitting and staging areas
- Support ERP system accuracy when pulling, issuing, or tracking materials
- Help reduce production delays caused by missing, incorrect, or incomplete parts
- Industries & Build Types Supported
- Electro-mechanical assemblies
- Assemble-to-order ATO builds
- Control panel builds
- Wiring harness assembly
- PCB and box builds
- Industrial mechanical assemblies
Required Qualifications
- 1+ year of warehouse, kitting, material handling, inventory, or manufacturing experience preferred
- Ability to read and interpret BOMs, work instructions, and basic production documents
- Strong attention to detail and counting accuracy
- Basic computer skills
- ERP system experience is a plus
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
- Ability to communicate shortages, discrepancies, and material issues clearly
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in electro-mechanical or industrial manufacturing
- Familiarity with fasteners and hardware identification, such as M3, M4, and related components
- Inventory control or cycle counting experience
- Experience working with production or assembly teams
- Experience handling wiring, connectors, PCBs, hardware, or small components
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay Rate: $20-$25 per hour, depending on experience
- Overtime: Available
- Referral Bonus: Available
Job Details
- Location: Elkridge, MD
- Company: TBest Services Inc.
- Employment Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm
- Pay Rate: $20-$25 per hour, depending on experience
- Work Setting: In person