Manufacturing Coordinator, Avionics

Long Beach, CAfull time

On Site

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Vast The Manufacturing Coordinator, Avionics at Vast coordinates and monitors the flow of avionics hardware through assembly operations to maintain schedules and build priorities. This role works cross-functionally to ensure materials and tooling are ready and resolves production blockers proactively.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and monitor the flow of avionics hardware through harness, electromechanical, and battery assembly operations to ensure schedules and build priorities are maintained.
Work with manufacturing technicians, engineers, and supply chain teams to ensure materials, components, and tooling are staged and ready for upcoming builds.
Track work order status and hardware readiness including components, harnesses, and documentation required to support avionics assembly activities.
Identify and escalate issues impacting production schedules such as material shortages, tooling availability, quality holds, or documentation gaps.
Maintain accurate status of builds and assembly activities within internal tracking tools and work order systems.
Ensure proper handling, careful packaging, and documentation of completed avionics hardware for downstream handoffs and storage.
Support coordination between avionics assembly operations and downstream activities to ensure seamless hardware transitions.
Generate and maintain reports that provide visibility into build status, upcoming assembly activities, and potential schedule risks.
Collaborate with the Master Scheduler, engineers, and manufacturing leadership to align production priorities and capacity.
Facilitate communication between engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing teams to resolve issues and maintain schedule adherence.
Assist with material staging, hardware kitting, and documentation required for avionics assembly activities.

Qualification

2+ years in a manufacturing environment2+ years of SmartsheetHighly detail oriented and self starterForklift experienceAdditional RequirementsAbility to lift up to 25lbs unassistedManufacturing Coordinator I

Required

2+ years in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred

2+ years of experience with MRP/ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
2+ years of Smartsheet.
Highly detail oriented and self starter.
Forklift experience.
Additional Requirements:
Willingness to work evenings and/or weekends to support critical mission milestones.
Ability to lift up to 25lbs unassisted.
Manufacturing Coordinator I: $19.00 - $25.00