Production Technician I-Composites

Firefly Aerospace; USA; Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health, dental and vision plans

Parental leave

Relocation benefits

Educational reimbursement

Short term disability

Flexible PTO

Zusammenfassung

Firefly Aerospace is a space and defense technology company seeking a Production Coordinator to monitor schedules, release work orders, and coordinate hardware movement across manufacturing cells in north Austin, Texas. The role supports daily production readiness, cross-functional teams, and continuous improvement efforts.

Minimum 3+ years in aerospace/advanced manufacturing and experience with ERP/MRP systems are required.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 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.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Aufgaben

• Monitor production schedules and prioritize work based on customer and program needs.
• Ensure manufacturing work orders are released and completed according to schedule.
• 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.
• Follow up on open purchase orders and internal manufacturing requests.
• Expedite engineering dispositions, quality inspections, and manufacturing approvals.
• Escalate production constraints that threaten delivery schedules.

Kenntnisse

Excellent organizational and коммуника

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Strong understanding of manufacturing

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical certification

Tools

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

Jobbeschreibung

ABOUT FIREFLY AEROSPACE Firefly Aerospace is a space and defense technology company that enables our world to launch, land, and operate in space – anywhere, anytime. As the partner of choice for critical space missions, Firefly is the only commercial company to launch a satellite to orbit with 24-hour notice and the only company to achieve a successful Moon landing. Our launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles provide government and commercial customers with full mission services from low Earth orbit to the Moon and beyond. Headquartered in north Austin, Texas, Firefly is looking for passionate, hardworking innovators to join our team and help fuel our successful trajectory into space.

Key Responsibilities

• Production Coordination Monitor production schedules and prioritize work based on customer and program needs.
• Ensure manufacturing work orders are released and completed according to schedule.
• 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.
• Follow up on open purchase orders and internal manufacturing requests.
• Expedite engineering dispositions, quality inspections, and manufacturing approvals.
• Escalate production constraints that threaten delivery schedules.

Manufacturing Support

• Support technicians with obtaining tooling, materials, and documentation.
• Verify work instructions and manufacturing travelers are available before production begins.
• Coordinate hardware movement between machining, assembly, test, inspection, and shipping.
• Assist with inventory reconciliation and material transactions within the ERP/MRP system.

Cross-Functional Communication

• Manufacturing
• Production Planning
• Supply Chain
• Quality Assurance
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Program Management

Provide daily production status updates. Participate in production readiness and scheduling meetings.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify production bottlenecks and recommend process improvements.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and 5S initiatives.
• Assist in reducing production cycle times.
• Maintain accurate production metrics and reports.

Required 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.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Benefits

• Generous health, dental and vision plans with low plan deductibles.
• Parental leave.
• Relocation benefits.
• Educational reimbursement.
• Short term disability.
• Flexible PTO options.

Eligibility

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Firefly Aerospace, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Firefly is governed based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Firefly Aerospace is a space and defense technology company that enables our world to launch, land, and operate in space – anywhere, anytime. As the partner of choice for critical space missions, Firefly is the only commercial company to launch a satellite to orbit with 24-hour notice and the only company to achieve a successful Moon landing. Our launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles provide government and commercial customers with full mission services from low Earth orbit to the Moon and beyond. Headquartered in north Austin, Texas, Firefly is looking for passionate, hardworking innovators to join our team and help fuel our successful trajectory into space.