Be the reason production stays on track.
Do you enjoy solving problems, staying organized, and making sure things happen on time? We’re looking for an Expeditor to help keep our manufacturing operation moving by ensuring critical materials and parts get where they need to be—when they need to be there.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy cross-functional teamwork, and love bringing order to moving priorities, this role could be a great fit.
What You’ll Do:
- Support smooth production flow by ensuring materials, parts, and equipment are available to meet production schedules
- Identify and expedite shortages for assigned work centers to minimize downtime
- Manage Manufacturing Order kit backorders and coordinate timely fulfillment
- Drive urgent and critical requests through the Receiving process
- Partner with Production, Receiving, Planning, and Operations teams to remove roadblocks
- Help maintain on-time delivery and operational excellence
What Makes You Successful:
- Strong organization and follow-through
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Proactive mindset—you anticipate issues before they become problems
- Comfortable communicating across teams and building partnerships
- Basic computer skills and willingness to learn systems and processes
- Manufacturing, logistics, materials, or aerospace experience is a plus
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience in manufacturing, material handling, expediting, or production support preferred
Familiarity with ERP systems (Epicor experience is a plus)
Must meet applicable U.S. export control requirements (ITAR)
Why Join Us?
- Work on products that support critical aerospace and defense programs
- Opportunities to grow your career and build new skills
- Collaborative team environment where your work directly impacts success
Ready to help keep production moving? Apply today and grow with us.
Applied Aerospace & Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable California employment laws.
Compensation will range between $24-$30 an hour depending on experience.