Inventory Specialist – Aircraft Parts

Job overview

The Inventory Specialist – Aircraft Parts role is onsite in Redding, CA. Compensation is $20–$22 per hour. American Propeller Service supports general aviation through aircraft propeller service and repair operations. The specialist maintains parts availability and accurate inventory records so technicians can complete repair orders efficiently. The role coordinates purchasing, vendor relationships, parts kits, and documentation while supporting safe, compliant shop operations.

What you'll do

• Maintain organized parts inventory and stock levels
• order and restock parts
• assemble and stage parts kits for repair orders
• prevent unauthorized parts use
• generate purchase orders
• coordinate with vendors and internal departments
• follow parts handling, storage, regulatory, and safety procedures
• report inventory levels and order status.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

inventory specialist

aircraft parts

inventory management

parts procurement

redding ca

american propeller

full-time

$20–$22/hr

purchase orders

vendor management

faa compliance

parts kits

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, Growth Participation Units, and professional development support.

Why this role

High school diploma required. The role calls for inventory software proficiency, aircraft parts identification, procurement and vendor management knowledge, and familiarity with FAA and aviation compliance standards.

About the employer

American Propeller is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Support Activities for Air Transportation. Sector: 48.