Power Aerospace Production — Material Coordinator (Rotating Shifts)

PDS Tech Commercial, partnering with a leader in the aerospace industry, is seeking an experienced Material Coordinator to support a high-visibility program in San Antonio, TX. If you excel at controlling tooling, managing inventory, and keeping operations running without interruption, this role puts you at the center of mission-critical production.

Role Summary

The Material Coordinator is responsible for managing the program tool crib and ensuring all tooling, parts, and materials are properly controlled, tracked, and available to meet production schedules. Your work directly supports quality, safety, and on-time delivery across a complex aerospace manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Do

• Process, verify, store, order, deliver, track, and maintain tools, materials, and supplies per site and customer requirements

• Receive, inspect, ship, and route materials using prescribed procedures

• Read and interpret work orders, requisitions, specifications, and shipping/receiving documentation

• Document material requisitions, picking instructions, and inventory transactions

• Consolidate parts and assemble kits including tooling, hazardous materials, and pan stock kits

• Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, hoists, tow motors, overhead cranes, and picker machinery

• Operate barcode readers, inventory terminals, and computer systems to track and manage stock

• Fabricate special shipping containers to meet customer and company specifications

• Stock, issue, and store standard, specialized, and hazardous materials

• Conduct inventory audits, identify discrepancies or damaged materials, and report findings

• Analyze production schedules to ensure sufficient material availability

• Investigate material shortages or discrepancies and coordinate corrective actions

• Maintain compliance with safety, tool control, FOD, inventory control, and housekeeping requirements

• Perform additional duties in support of program and operational needs

Job Details

• Job Type: Full-Time, Consultant (6-month assignment)

• Location: San Antonio, TX

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 4th shift (rotating)

  • Must be open to working 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts

• Pay Rate: $27.22 per hour

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Ability to lift approximately 35 lbs; occasional two-person lifts over 50 lbs

• Work on ladders, elevated platforms, and in confined spaces

• Frequent standing, walking, reaching overhead, and material handling

• Exposure to noise and industrial environments

• Use required personal protective equipment

• Ability to pass visual acuity and color perception tests

• Read, write, and comprehend English

• Ability to handle and dispose of hazardous materials

• Obtain and maintain all required training and certifications

Required Qualifications

• Ability to obtain customer approval for access (subject to background and security requirements)

• 2–3 years of stockroom or tool crib experience

• 3+ years of experience with computerized inventory or warehouse management systems

• 1+ year of experience managing government property (acquisition, receiving, identification, movement, disposition, inventory, or related functions)

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

• Experience operating warehouse and material-handling equipment

• Availability to support rotating shifts

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll work in a safety-focused, highly regulated aerospace environment where precision and accountability matter. We offer competitive pay, steady full-time hours, and the opportunity to support advanced aerospace programs while expanding your expertise in tooling control, inventory management, and compliance-driven operations.

Apply Today

If you’re an experienced Material Coordinator ready to take on a critical role in aerospace manufacturing, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join PDS Tech Commercial and help ensure the tools and materials that power aerospace production are always exactly where they need to be.

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