Production Coordinator, Heatshield (Starship)

The production coordinator ensures on-time delivery of the heatshield for integration and test.

• →Monitor, track, and move parts as required through the company to ensure timely delivery to next production location
• →Push/pull physical movement of parts through receiving inspection, stock rooms, purchasing, production resources or any applicable work center within SpaceX
• →Promote workflow consistency and accuracy across the company while working to drive down internal logistics lead-time
• →Ensure parts are handled and protected properly and within SpaceX specifications
• →Coordinate off-site processing of parts to ensure on-time delivery
• →Work with the planning, procurement, engineering, and production teams to ensure our 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
• →Update and utilize metrics to drive results as applicable with production personnel
• →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
• →Assist production leadership and project teams with action item updates
• →Support logistics process through innovative staging of workflow
• →Support management of material certifications as required – prevent use of uncertified materials
• →Support production and inventory personnel with “return to stock” and inventory purge actions
• →Support purchase requisition creation for scheduled contract work
• →Organize and maintain the physical and electronic library for production related tooling and calibration database
• →Support projects or productivity development activities within assigned production cells
• →Support assigned production cells with work order management activities

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

• Strong computer skills, familiar with the full suite of MS Office products
• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience in organizing files and documents
• Experience in aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, or electronic manufacturing environments
• SQL and Tableau experience
• Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems

• Ability to work extended hours and weekends as necessary
• Ability to work one of the following shifts:
  • Monday-Friday (6:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.)
  • Monday-Friday (6:00 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.)
• Must be comfortable working with ceramic materials

• 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. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.  

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