Power the Production Behind Spaceflight

Production Coordinator

Kennedy Space Center, FL | Full-Time Consultant (12 Months) | 2nd Shift

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aerospace industry to hire an experienced Production Coordinator to support complex production and inventory operations at Kennedy Space Center. This role plays a vital part in keeping aerospace programs on schedule by ensuring materials are accurately tracked, available, and flowing smoothly through production.

The Role & Its Impact

As a Production Coordinator, you will be a key link between inventory, production, and cross-functional teams. Your work directly supports mission-critical aerospace activities by maintaining material accuracy, preventing schedule delays, and ensuring production teams have what they need—when they need it.

This is a 100% onsite role on second shift (2:00 PM–10:30 PM), with flexibility to support other shifts as required.

What You’ll Do Day to Day

In this Level C role, you will:

• Process and move production and support materials into and out of storage and production areas

• Support complex production activities, product support efforts, and flight test operations

• Monitor and analyze work-in-process (WIP) to ensure production continuity

• Update and maintain accurate material and part status using automated systems

• Identify material availability issues and recommend solutions

• Investigate, reconcile, and resolve inventory discrepancies to maintain system accuracy

• Coordinate with multiple functional teams to prioritize, expedite, and complete production activities

• Help prevent schedule delays by proactively addressing material and inventory challenges

• Perform duties under limited supervision in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment

Required Qualifications

• More than 3 years of experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, shipping, or customer service environment

• More than 3 years of experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

• More than 3 years of experience with warehouse inventory, including parts accuracy and accountability

• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 35 pounds frequently during an 8-hour shift

• Ability to obtain a NASA public trust clearance (obtainable after start; not a secret clearance)

• Willingness to work onsite and support any shift as operational needs require

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (required minimum); additional education preferred

• More than 3 years of experience with inventory management and material requirements planning (MRP) systems

• More than 3 years of experience in packaging operations

• More than 3 years of experience in kitting and cycle-counting activities

Typical Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or GED with typically 4+ years of related work or relevant military experience

• Additional education (vocational, associate, or bachelor’s degree) is preferred but not required

• Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered

Why Join PDS Tech Commercial?

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect skilled professionals with industry-leading aerospace organizations working on programs that matter. You’ll gain hands-on experience in a high-profile environment while receiving the support of a dedicated consulting team.

What we offer:

• Competitive pay Starting at: $29.42 per hour

• Opportunities to support nationally significant aerospace programs

• A collaborative, safety-focused, and mission-driven work culture

• Professional support throughout your consulting assignment

Ready to Get Started?

If you have a strong background in production coordination or inventory control and want to contribute to aerospace operations at one of the world’s most iconic space centers, we encourage you to apply.

Apply today and help keep aerospace production moving forward.

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