Production Coordinator, Missiles

Anduril Anduril · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA · Manufacturing : Manufacturing Operations : Production Operations

This role is for a Production Coordinator in the defense technology sector, focusing on manufacturing processes for missiles. The responsibilities include monitoring and coordinating parts movement, ensuring quality control, managing documentation, and supporting manufacturing, supply chain, and inventory teams. The role requires experience with MRP/ERP/MES systems and strong computer skills. While the company utilizes AI and advanced technologies in its products, this specific role is operational and does not involve direct AI/ML development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Monitor, track, and move parts as required through the production flow to ensure timely delivery to next production location.
  2. Coordinate physical movement of parts through receiving inspection, stock rooms, purchasing, production resources or any applicable work center.
  3. Ensure parts are handled and protected properly and within company specifications.
  4. Coordinate off site processing of parts to ensure on time delivery as required.
  5. Support the manufacturing/production, supply chain and inventory teams cross-functionally.

Skills

Required

  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
  • 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing, shipping, or logistics environment.
  • 3+ years of experience supporting administrative processes.
  • Experience with MRP/ERP/MES (Netsuite, Oracle or equivalent systems)
  • Strong computer skills, familiar with the full suite of MS Office products.
  • Tableau, Confluence, SQL or any reporting feature experience.
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

Nice to have

  • 5+ years of experience handling parts in a manufacturing setting.
  • Experience in organizing files and documents.
  • Inventory experience.
  • Experience in aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, or electronic manufacturing environments.
  • APICS certification.
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles

What the JD emphasized

  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities