Summary
Job Description
The Production Coordinator is a linchpin role within SpaceX's launch and production teams. Production Coordinators work in support of all launch and production leadership staff to ensure the on-time delivery of components and assemblies.
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
- Reconcile work order bill of material quantities
- Maintain a high integrity in regard 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+ year(s) of supply chain, inventory or manufacturing experience
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems (SAP, Oracle etc.)
- Associates degree in a business or technology field
- Experience in aerospace, automotive, semiconductor or electronic manufacturing environment
- Experience operating forklifts
- APICS certification
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral
- Ability to work the following shift: Monday - Friday 5:00PM - 3:30AM
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
- Ability to work at elevated heights
- Ability to work in extreme outdoor environments - heat, cold, rain, etc.
- Ability to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise
- Willingness to operate machinery such as forklifts and loaders when needed
- Available for overtime and weekends as the schedule varies depending on site operational needs; flexibility required
- Able to and available for travel (up to 20% of time), including military and government installations
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. Section 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. Section 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.
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