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PRODUCTION COORDINATOR  

The Production Coordinator is a linchpin position within our production team. This role is responsible for serving as a liaison between all ancillary input and output organizations to ensure that components and assembles flow smoothly through the production area to meet stringent deadlines and quality standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitor, track, and move parts as required through the production flow to ensure timely delivery to next production location
• Coordinate physical movement of parts through receiving inspection, stock rooms, purchasing, production resources or any applicable work center within SpaceX 
• Directly manage the short and long term production schedules and plans / priorities for the shop floor
• Conduct weekly meetings to get good alignment and approval between major parties on the plan (engineering, production, integration)
• Ensure parts are handled and protected properly and within SpaceX specifications
• Coordinate off-site processing of parts to ensure on-time delivery as required
• Work with the planning, procurement, engineering, and production teams to ensure MRP/ERP data is and remains clean and accurate
• Assist with resolution of incorrect system data which is driving inappropriate demand, schedules, or could result in general failure
• Analyze available data and develop metrics as required to drive optimal results
• Work with production personnel to ensure metric goals are clear, accurate and understood
• Update and utilize target management system to drive results as applicable
• Work with production supervisors and managers to ensure all metrics driven action requirements are completed
• Develop and maintain reports to highlight needs, deliverables and constraints as required for internal and customer use
• Communicate part status and estimated completion dates to leadership weekly
• Assist production leadership and project teams with action item updates as required
• Support logistics process through innovative staging of workflow as required
• Support management of material certifications as required; prevent use of un-certified materials
• Support production and inventory personnel with “return to stock” and inventory purge actions
• Support purchase requisition creation for scheduled contract work as required
• Organize and maintain the physical and electronic library for production related tooling and calibration database as required
• Support projects or productivity development activities within assigned production cells
• Support assigned production cells with work order management activities as required

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 1+ years of experience supporting administrative processes

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Strong computer skills, familiar with the full suite of MS Office products
• 1+ years of Inventory experience and experience organizing files and documents
• Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems
• Experience in aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, or electronic manufacturing environment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:a

• This position is based in Bloomfield, CT and requires being onsite - remote work not considered
• Must be open to working overtime and extended hours
• Able to stand for extended periods of time – 8 hours minimum
• Able to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range: 

Production Coordinator/Level 1: $20.00/hour

Production Coordinator/Level 2: $22.50/hour

Production Coordinator/Level 3: $25.00/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 potential discretionary bonuses. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, and various other discounts and perks. You will also be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.