Job Description

KEMET Electronics Corporation

We at KEMET, a YAGEO Group company, help make a wide variety of products possible in the world's most rapidly expanding industries.

Founded in 1919 in Cleveland, Ohio, with over 100 years of technological innovation, we manufacture capacitors and other components for computing, telecommunications, medical, aerospace, defense, and automotive markets. Our components are found in spacecrafts and defibrillators - from outer space to inside our bodies, and in products we use every day. We have the broadest selection of capacitor technologies in the industry, including an expanding range of electromechanical devices and electromagnetic compatibility solutions.

KEMET Electronics, A YAGEO Group Company, is seeking a Shipping Technician for the Tantalum Innovation Center located in Simpsonville, SC. This position will support manufacturing operations by shipping and receiving materials through Dock D and by monitoring all inventory for the Ceramics and Tantalum business groups. Issue materials in and out of stores and the tool crib. Ship and receive production equipment. Ship production parts to all customers through Dock B.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, unload, and inspect incoming freight to the plant.
• Use Oracle to maintain inventory for multiple areas.
• Perform daily inventory manual cycle counts.
• Perform incoming inspections on direct and indirect materials.
• Issue materials from stores and the tool crib.
• Ship and receive production equipments.
• Ship hazardous material via FedEx, UPS, or DHL.
• Ship production parts for all customers.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Self-motivated with the ability to multitask.
• Knowledge of basic hand tools.
• Ability to perform unit conversions.
• Must possess or be able to obtain certification to ship equipment.
• Must possess or be able to obtain forklift certification through Kemet.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a hazardous material certificate.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Location & Work Type

• Simpsonville, SC – United States
• Full-Time
• 1st Shift

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

YAGEO does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, political affiliation, union membership, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, marital status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law, in making employment decisions including but not limited to hiring, wages, promotions, rewards, and access to training. Qualified applicants and workers shall be provided with reasonable accommodation for disability and religious practices.

What We Offer

• Collaborative work environment that values innovation and teamwork
• Inclusive company culture built on respect, integrity, and continuous improvement
• Career growth opportunities with access to training, and mentorship
• Work–life balance support through flexible practices and employee wellness initiatives
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and employee programs
• Global impact by contributing to sustainable solutions and industry-leading technologies

About YAGEO Group
We don’t build the final product.
We build what makes it possible.

From resistors to capacitors, inductors to sensors—our components power the breakthroughs that move the world forward.
Electric vehicles. AI data centers. Satellites. Sonar systems.
They move faster, last longer, reach farther—with a spark of us inside.

Headquartered in Taiwan, YAGEO Group unites multiple trusted brands—including YAGEO, KEMET, PULSE, and Telemecanique Sensors and more—into one cohesive force for innovation.
40,000+ employees. 100+ locations. 20 R&D centers. 2,000+ patents. 273,000+ customers.

#1 in resistors and tantalum capacitors.
#3 in MLCCs & inductors
We don't just participate in the future—we enable it.

Why Work at YAGEO Group?

Meaningful work: Every part you help design, test, or improve contributes to real-world innovations.
Global exposure: Collaborate across continents, brands, and breakthrough technologies.
Accelerated growth: With our size, diversity, and momentum, there’s no ceiling for where you can go.
Built-in purpose: You’re not just part of the process—you’re part of the progress

YAGEO Group. Built into Tomorrow.

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