Job Description

Job Location: ATEK Metal Technologies - New Hampton, IA 50659Inventory Coordinator
Keep our operations moving. Own the details that make it all work.
On-Site · New Hampton, IA · Full-Time
THE OPPORTUNITY
At ATEK Metal Technologies, inventory isn’t just counting parts — it’s keeping our entire operation running smoothly.
As our Inventory Coordinator, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the right materials are in the right place at the right time. From supporting maintenance to enabling production, your work directly impacts uptime, efficiency, and cost control across the plant.
If you’re someone who thrives on organization, takes pride in accuracy, and enjoys being at the center of operations — this is your role.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Own Inventory Accuracy
- Maintain accurate inventory records across materials and departments
- Perform cycle counts (weekly/monthly) and investigate discrepancies
- Ensure materials are issued, tracked, and consumed correctly in the ERP system
Keep Materials Flowing
- Coordinate with material handlers to ensure proper staging and availability
- Monitor inventory levels and flag shortages, risks, and replenishment needs
- Maintain min/max levels and support cost-effective inventory management
Build & Improve Systems
- Organize, label, and maintain storage locations for efficiency and visibility
- Support FIFO practices and manage obsolete or slow-moving inventory
- Help develop and improve processes that strengthen inventory control
Support Operations & Reporting
- Partner with Purchasing, Production, and Maintenance on material needs
- Prepare inventory reports and support year-end physical inventory
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the plant
WHAT YOU BRING
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of inventory, warehouse, or manufacturing experience
Preferred:
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree
- Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
SKILLS THAT SET YOU APART
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Organized, proactive, and accountable
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Effective communication across teams (floor to office)
- Team-oriented mindset with a hands-on approach
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Experience with ERP systems
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook

WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Manufacturing plant and warehouse setting
- Active, hands-on role supporting daily operations
WHY ATEK?
At ATEK Metal Technologies, we don’t just make parts — we build a team that takes ownership, solves problems, and drives continuous improvement. Every role here matters, and this one is at the heart of keeping our operation running strong.