Job Title: Production Coordinator

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Production Coordinator to support manufacturing operations by managing production schedules, coordinating material flow, and ensuring timely completion of shop orders. This role is critical in maintaining efficient production processes and meeting customer delivery requirements. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong organizational skills and a background in manufacturing or supply chain operations.

Key Responsibilities:Assist in planning and coordinating manufacturing activities to meet customer orders and internal production goals.Monitor and manage MRP schedules to ensure alignment with demand forecasts and production capacity.Expedite high-priority orders and identify bottlenecks or delays in the production process.Review and validate shop order packets for accuracy and completeness before release to the floor.Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve material or capacity constraints.Track and follow up on work orders to ensure timely completion and delivery.Respond to part drawing releases and revisions, ensuring accurate implementation.Prepare special labels and packing slips in compliance with customer and regulatory requirements (e.g., ITAR, space-grade components).Participate in production meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.Ensure compliance with internal quality and operational procedures (QCI, MEP, SOP).Required Skills & Qualifications:6 months to 1+ year of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems (experience with AS400 is a plus).Background in supply chain, inventory control, planning, or expediting.Strong data entry skills and attention to detail.Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities.Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently in a fast-paced setting.ITAR compliance required.Preferred Qualifications:Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field (experience may substitute for education).Experience with production scheduling and inventory management tools.Understanding of traceability and documentation requirements in regulated industries.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $28.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Los Alamitos,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 11, 2025.

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\n\nAbout Aston Carter:\n

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.

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