Karman Space & Defense · 13 hours ago
Expeditor
Huntington Beach, CA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$19/hr - $22/hr
2+ years expKarman Space & Defense provides concept-to-production solutions for mission-critical systems. The Expeditor ensures production jobs move through the shop floor efficiently by coordinating between departments, resolving constraints, and accelerating work-in-process to meet delivery commitments.
Defense & Space
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Responsible for moving parts based on job operations as they are completed
Ensure completed operations are promptly reported in ERP and properly stamped off in the traveler
Expedite jobs delayed due to material, labor, tooling, or quality issues
Coordinate priorities with supervisors and planners
Communicate job status updates to Production Control Planning Team
Support recovery plans for late or high-priority orders
Assist with part staging, job sequencing, and re-prioritization
Identify bottlenecks and escalate issues impacting delivery
Qualification
Required
Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment
High School Diploma
Ability to read, speak and write in English
Understanding of routings, travelers, and shop floor operations
Strong problem-solving and coordination skills
Ability to assist with process improvement
Ability to work directly with operators and supervisors
Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident or other status as a U.S. Person)
Preferred
Forklift Certification (Training can be provided)
ERP experience (Epicor preferred)
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision
Company Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Company
Karman Space & Defense
Karman Space & Defense is a concept-to-production solutions provider for the most complex missions in the space and defense industry.
Founded in 2021Huntington Beach, California, US
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tony Koblinski
Chief Executive Officer
Stephanie Sawhill
Chief Business Development Officer
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