Maritime Production Control Specialist (Defense Tech)

Anduril Industries; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Santa Ana, CA, is seeking a Production Control Specialist to keep maritime products moving on the shop floor. You will release work, resolve shortages, and drive issues to closure as part of the Production Controls team for advanced AI factory manufacturing.

The role requires a related degree or equivalent experience, plus a background in production control, expediting, planning or manufacturing operations, and eligibility for a U.S. Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Production control, expediting, planning, or manufacturing operations background.
• Familiar with welding, fabrication, machining, or inspection processes from a planning perspective.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Release work orders to the floor within authorized limits, confirming material, tooling, certified labor, released router revision, and quality hold points.
• Identify and clear shortages, roadblocks, and resource conflicts.
• Track work in process status and location.
• Chase nonconformances to the disposition decision point and elevate for signature.
• Coordinate handoffs between departments and shift.

Skills

Production control

Expediting

Planning

Manufacturing ops

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

JIRA

Siemens NX

Teamcenter (PLM)

Oracle

Job description

Anduril Industries in Santa Ana, CA, is seeking a Production Control Specialist to keep maritime products moving on the shop floor. You will release work, resolve shortages, and drive issues to closure as part of the Production Controls team for advanced AI factory manufacturing.

The role requires a related degree or equivalent experience, plus a background in production control, expediting, planning or manufacturing operations, and eligibility for a U.S. Secret clearance.