Job Posting: Internal Expeditor (Manufacturing)
Company: Rotair Aerospace Corporation
Location: Southern Fairfield County
About Us:
Rotair Aerospace is a family-owned, well-established helicopter spare parts manufacturer based in Bridgeport, CT for over 50 years. As we continue to grow, we are seeking to add a motivated and qualified Internal Expeditor to join our team. Our company values diversity, inclusion, and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. This is not a Shipping role.
Position Summary:
The Internal Expeditor will play a vital role in supporting our manufacturing operations by ensuring the timely progression of helicopter spare parts through all internal processes. This position is responsible for coordinating and expediting parts, materials, and services within the manufacturing environment to meet production schedules and delivery deadlines.
The ideal candidate will focus on manufacturing workflows, actively collaborating with departments such as Planning, Assembly, Inspection, and Shipping to prioritize tasks and resolve delays. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in a manufacturing setting are essential for success in this role.
The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, time-sensitive manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and track customer order commitments and job status through inspection and assembly to ensure adherence to production schedules and ship dates.
- Actively follow up with internal departments (Planning, Assembly, Inspection, Purchasing, and Shipping) to prioritize processing and resolve issues impacting delivery.
- Expedite parts, materials, and outside services as needed to support production requirements.
- Communicate status updates clearly and professionally to management and internal stakeholders.
- Update the ERP system with accurate and timely job status and notes.
- Assist in identifying recurring delays or process issues and recommend improvements.
- Support production meetings or priority reviews as required.
Qualifications
- MUST have 2–3 years of experience in a manufacturing, production control, expediting, or materials-related role.
- Strong organizational and follow-up skills with a high attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines with limited supervision after training.
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365; ERP system experience preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a shop-floor environment.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or authorized to work in the U.S.
- Willingness to undergo pre-employment assessments, drug screening, and background checks.
Work Schedule:
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with overtime as needed.
Compensation:
- Starting salary: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour, commensurate with experience.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive insurance coverage
- 401k match
- Opportunities for career growth
Company Culture: Rotair Aerospace Corporation is a family-owned business that prides itself on fostering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. We value diversity and inclusion and believe in supporting each other to achieve our goals.
Company Background: We are a well-established, dynamic and growing aircraft parts manufacturer, committed to excellence and innovation.
Software: We use an ERP system in addition to the Microsoft Office Suite. Successful candidate will be trained in the use of the ERP software.
Application Process:
- Applications are being reviewed immediately.
- Please submit your current resume, including your current employment details and an explanation for any employment gaps, as well as your desired salary.
Note:
Recruiters are not being used for this hiring. No phone calls please.
We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Rotair Aerospace team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- If hired, all employees are required to complete a background and drug test. Will this present a problem for you?
- Why do you feel you are a qualified candidate for this position?
- What days of the week and time are you available for an online interview - between the hours of 9 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday?
- The salary range for this position is $25 - $30 per hour to start.
Based on your experience, what is the salary within that range that you are expecting?
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Bridgeport, CT 06607 (Required)
Work Location: In person
