Production Coordinator

PRODUCTION COORDINATOR 

This role is responsible for serving as a liaison between all ancillary input and output organizations to ensure that components and assemblies flow smoothly through the production areas to meet stringent deadlines and quality standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create inventory requests based on production work orders and replacement parts
• Maintain production schedules through the coordination of planning and shortage management in the production build
• Ensure parts are handled and protected properly and within SpaceX specifications
• Interface with engineers and technicians on the release of work orders for build
• Reconciliation of work order bill of material quantities
• Maintain a high integrity in regards to company computer systems per procedures. Assist with resolution of incorrect system data which is driving inappropriate demand, schedules, or could result in general failure
• Verify all material received for conformity with accompanying paperwork, checking for damage, correct part numbers, quantity and revisions prior to release of work orders to production
• Work with production customers for priority and schedule requirements
• Assist materials management leadership and project teams with action item updates as required
• Communicate part status and estimated completion dates to leadership upon request
• Assist production teams in corrective actions
• Support logistics process through innovative staging of workflow
• Perform de-kitting operations and own the return to stock process
• Support productivity improvement

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 1+ years of supply chain or manufacturing experience

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Strong computer skills, fluent with the suite of Microsoft office products
• Bachelor’s degree
• Organizational skills
• Proficiency with MRP/ERP systems
• Experience in aerospace or electronic manufacturing environments
• APICS certification

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to pass Air Force background check for Vandenberg Space Force Base
• Ability to work one of the following shifts:
  
  • Weekday 1st Shift: Monday - Friday from 6:00am - 4:30pm
• Available for overtime as the schedule varies depending on site operational needs; flexibility required
• Valid driver’s license
• The ability to lift heavy objects is required in this position (up to 50 lbs. unassisted)
• Able to work at elevated heights
• Able to work in extreme outdoor environments – heat, cold, rain, etc.
• Able to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise
• Able to and available for travel (up to 20% of time), including military and government installations.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Production Coordinator/Level 1: $22.00 - $25.25/hour
Production Coordinator/Level 2: $24.75 - $29.75/hour
Production Coordinator/Level 3: $27.50 - $33.00/hour

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.