Production Coordinator

Production Coordinator

To provide support to Manufacturing to coordinate movement of aircraft parts through the production cycle.

Who are we?

Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.

Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.

Our facility in Huntsville, AR manufactures state-of-the-art circuit boards, cable assemblies, and high level box build electronic assemblies for the defense industry.

Why Ducommun?

• Excellent company culture - as recognized by Newsweek's Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces

• Clean and climate controlled working environment
• Opportunity for career growth
• Great benefits including paid vacation and sick time, 401K match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, annual bonus plan, and tuition reimbursement

Job Summary

• Closely work with Manufacturing to verify correct jobs are being worked
• Closely work with planning to assist in timely and accurate part status
• Process non-conforming parts (MRRs) and assist in closure / management
• Facilitate Cycle Counts
• Review Daily Dispatch List for errors and accuracy against jobs in work
• Ensure all material, blueprints, tools, NC tapes, etc. are available to manufacturing at the start of each new job.
• Monitor all Material Review Request activity within assigned work area.
• Coordinate with Production Activity Control on all activity within assigned work area to ensure accuracy of the Daily Dispatch List.
• Coordinate with previous and/or next work area coordinator in order to ensure movement of the Work Orders as the jobs are completed. This also includes any transportation required to move the product to the next area.
• Collect work orders as required for planning changes per procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must possess a desire and an aptitude to create a more efficient manufacturing environment with improved material availability and status.
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge and understanding of MS Word, Excel, Windows and experience with integrated ERP systems.

Required Experience and Education

• H.S. Diploma or GED
• Prior experience in parts expediting or coordination in an aerospace manufacturing environment. (Perfered not required)

Equal Opportunity Employer
Veterans/Disabled

403 LaBarge Avenue
Huntsville, Arkansas, 72740
United States