Electronics Production Expeditor — Fast-Paced & Growth

Rocket EMS; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Insurance package

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Rocket EMS is seeking a Production Expeditor to ensure materials, work orders, and assemblies move smoothly and on time through the manufacturing process. You will coordinate between production, materials, and engineering to resolve shortages, clear bottlenecks, and maintain on-time delivery for customer orders.

This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced electronics manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in electronics manufacturing, materials, or production control.
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and work order tracking in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic knowledge of PCB assembly processes (SMT, through-hole, test, final assembly).

Responsibilities

• Review daily production schedules and work order priorities; identify potential delays or shortages.
• Track and expedite materials, kits, and assemblies through SMT, through-hole, test, and final assembly areas.
• Communicate with production leads, supervisors, and planners to resolve issues impacting schedule adherence.
• Coordinate with the materials team to locate, request, or substitute parts as needed to prevent downtime.
• Provide daily status updates to supervisors and program managers on critical work orders.
• Escalate shortages, quality holds, or process bottlenecks that threaten delivery commitments.
• Assist in maintaining accurate WIP visibility by updating travelers, ERP systems, and status boards.
• Support engineering and NPI builds by ensuring required materials and documentation are in place.
• Follow all ESD, safety, and quality policies while handling materials and assemblies.
• Recommend and support continuous improvements in material flow and scheduling efficiency.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Communication

Attention to detail

ERP/MRP familiarity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Supply chain / manufacturing coursework

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

MS Office

Job description

Rocket EMS is seeking a Production Expeditor to ensure materials, work orders, and assemblies move smoothly and on time through the manufacturing process. You will coordinate between production, materials, and engineering to resolve shortages, clear bottlenecks, and maintain on-time delivery for customer orders.

This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced electronics manufacturing environment.