Aerospace Receiving & Shipping Specialist

PCX Aerostructures, LLC; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Aerospace & Defense in Santa Ana is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Coordinator to manage the flow of parts through shipping and receiving, ensuring traceability and accuracy in a high‑precision aerospace environment.

You will coordinate transport with vendors, verify shipments and packaging, maintain inventory integrity, and support lean initiatives while following safety rules.

Qualifications

• US Citizen required.
• Valid CDL driver's license.
• Prioritize multiple jobs and seek assistance when needed.
• Good written and verbal skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong problem-solving skills required.
• Strong organizational skills required.
• Ability to drive a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Transport product to and from outside vendors via company trucks.
• Verifies and keeps records of incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares them for shipment.
• Maintain traceability of parts by verifying incoming material with Certifications.
• Maintain integrity of parts through conscientious packaging practices.
• Verify packaging paperwork (counts, weights or measurement items).
• Facilitate the movement of parts in and out of department.
• Visually inspect components for conformance to specifications.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives utilizing lean manufacturing tools and techniques.
• Act as a role model, coach, and trainer for new associates to foster a team environment.

Skills

US Citizenship

Valid CDL license

Prioritize multiple jobs

Good written and verbal skills

Basic computer skills

Strong attention to detail

Strong problem-solving skills

Strong organizational skills

Ability to drive a forklift

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Applied Aerospace & Defense in Santa Ana is seeking a Shipping & Receiving Coordinator to manage the flow of parts through shipping and receiving, ensuring traceability and accuracy in a high‑precision aerospace environment.

You will coordinate transport with vendors, verify shipments and packaging, maintain inventory integrity, and support lean initiatives while following safety rules.