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Kraken Kinetics designs and manufactures advanced kinetic solutions that enable modern warfighting capabilities for the United States Armed Forces and its allies. We specialize in mission-tailored warheads and firing systems for unmanned and autonomous weapon platforms, delivering production-ready solutions at speed to address urgent national security challenges.
Our team brings decades of specialized Department of War experience across the full lifecycle of kinetic system development—from concept and design through testing, manufacturing, and operational deployment. Built on a foundation of work that helped lead the DoW into the era of kinetic drones, Kraken Kinetics combines commercial agility with deep technical expertise to deliver DEFINITIVE LETHALITY ™ when it matters most.
Unload inbound shipments from trucks, couriers, or containers.
Inspect goods for damage, shortages, or defects.
Verify quantities, SKUs, lot numbers, and expiration dates against purchase orders, packing lists, and bills of lading.
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Document discrepancies with notes and photos when needed.
When required, verify quantity, dimensions, and specifications using precision measuring tools such as jigs, calipers, micrometers, and thread gauges.
Review and validate documentation (Certificates of Conformance, material certifications, test reports) for accuracy and completeness.
Maintain inspection logs and audit records for internal and external audits.
Segregate and label non‑conforming or defective materials, and prepare Non‑Conforming Material Reports (NCRs)
Record received items in warehouse management systems (NetSuite WMS/ERP).
Update inventory levels and reconcile receiving records with purchase orders.
File and organize receiving documents (packing slips, delivery receipts).
Label goods with barcodes, location IDs, or product tags.
Store materials in designated warehouse locations.
Operate pallet jacks, hand trucks, or forklifts (if certified).
Notify purchasing or management of shortages, overages, or damaged goods.
Work with carriers, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain inbound flow.
Experience with WMS/ERP systems is beneficial.
2+ years experience in a warehouse or receiving environment preferred.
Kraken Kinetics is based in Moore County, North Carolina, home to Pinehurst, a nationally recognized destination offering an exceptional quality of life.
Employees benefit from a low cost of living, minimal congestion, and a strong sense of community, with easy access to larger metropolitan areas, including Raleigh-Durham.
Whether you're looking to accelerate your career or put down long-term roots, the Pinehurst area offers a compelling alternative to traditional tech and defense hubs.
We are committed to supporting relocation for the right candidates.
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Kraken Kinetics is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and welcome applicants of all backgrounds.
Private U.S. defense manufacturer designing warheads and firing systems for unmanned and autonomous weapon platforms.
Visit company websiteJobs and hiring trendsUSD 22-26 hourly / hour
Full-time
Entry · 2+ years experience
Onsite
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