Manufacturing Coordinator
Vast is looking for a Manufacturing Coordinator, reporting to the Logistics Specialist, E-2 , to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build of human-rated space stations.
In this role, you will join a team with exciting momentum that has produced and successfully tested fully integrated engine development samples. You will be a key member who will help transition the system from development to production.
This will be a full-time, non-exempt position located in our Hawthorne location.
Responsibilities:
Support end to end flow of material from receiving through inspection, inventory, allocation, and use on the shop floor
Execute inventory, shipping, receiving, kitting, inspection, cycle counting, and material allocation activities to support production and development
Coordinate with Shipping and Receiving, Quality Inspection, Procurement, Inventory, Manufacturing, Engineering, Planning, and the to keep material moving efficiently
Prepare, organize, stage, and prioritize received material for inspection to improve receiving speed, inspection flow, and parts-to-inventory cycle time
Maintain accurate transactions, labeling, storage, traceability, and segregation of material, including serialized, lot-controlled, bonded, MRB, and nonconforming inventory
Support machine shop and production floor readiness by ensuring required parts, raw material, consumables, kits, tools, and documentation are available when needed
Identify and implement process improvements that improve inventory accuracy, cycle count quality, receiving performance, material availability, and overall shop floor execution
Cross train to support other departments when needed.
Minimum Qualifications
2+ years of experience in inventory control, shipping and receiving, warehouse operations, logistics, production support, manufacturing operations, or a related field
Preferred Skills & Experience
Experience in the aerospace industry, aviation, military, or other high-reliability operating environments
Experience safely operating forklifts, scissor lifts, pallet jacks, carts, and other material handling equipment in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
Experience in the assembly and testing of propulsion systems
Experience working in a fast paced manufacturing, production, warehouse, or operations environment
Experience using ERP, MES, WMS, or similar systems to complete inventory transactions, material movements, receiving activity, or production support tasks
Strong attention to detail with a demonstrated commitment to inventory accuracy, traceability, documentation, and accountability
Ability to coordinate across multiple teams and respond quickly to changing production or shop-floor priorities
Additional Requirements
Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and/or weekends as needed
Must be able to lift at least 25 lbs. unassisted
Pay Range
Manufacturing Coordinator I: $19.00 - $25.00
Manufacturing Coordinator II: $22.00 - $30.00
Senior Manufacturing Coordinator: $28.00 - $38.00
Pay Range: California
$19—$38 USD