Aerospace Production Coordinator, Composites

Firefly Aerospace, Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision plans

Parental leave

Relocation benefits

Educational reimbursement

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Firefly Aerospace, Inc. is seeking a Production Technician to support production operations, coordinate work orders, expedite material shortages, track status, and keep manufacturing on schedule.

This role collaborates with engineering, supply chain, quality, and production teams in a high‑pace aerospace environment. Responsibilities include monitoring schedules, releasing work orders, moving hardware between cells, escalating bottlenecks, and maintaining accurate production records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or technical certification preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in aerospace, defense, automotive, or advanced manufacturing.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, Costpoint, Epicor, etc.).
• Strong understanding of manufacturing workflows.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production schedules and priorities based on customer and program needs.
• Coordinate movement of hardware between production cells.
• Track production progress and communicate schedule risks.
• Identify material shortages and coordinate with Supply Chain to expedite deliveries.
• Maintain production metrics and reports to support continuous improvement.

Skills

Aerospace manufacturing

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical certification

Tools

ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, Costpoint, Epicor)

Job description

Firefly Aerospace, Inc. is seeking a Production Technician to support production operations, coordinate work orders, expedite material shortages, track status, and keep manufacturing on schedule.

This role collaborates with engineering, supply chain, quality, and production teams in a high‑pace aerospace environment. Responsibilities include monitoring schedules, releasing work orders, moving hardware between cells, escalating bottlenecks, and maintaining accurate production records.