Description:
JOB TITLE: Production Control Expeditor
LOCATION: Mesa, AZ
PAY RATE: $35/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Plan, schedule, and monitor the movement of materials through the production process
Coordinate with Production and Configuration Management to ensure materials are available per schedule
Utilize MRP/ERP systems to create job sequences, schedule work, and track performance
Release jobs and support program execution
Provide weekly status updates on job queues and material flow
Enter and manage purchase requisitions for parts, materials, and tooling
Manage domestic transportation, including hazardous and oversized freight
Drive improvements in material forecasting and process automation
Collaborate across teams to resolve issues and maintain production timelines
Requirements:
Experience in production control, expediting, or material planning
Strong background in material demand forecasting from high-level schedules
Experience working in a cross-functional, matrixed environment
Proven ability to influence without direct authority
Advanced Excel skills (macros preferred)
Experience with ERP/MRP systems (Oracle preferred)
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
High attention to detail and ability to work independently
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in aerospace or composite aircraft manufacturing
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and tools
Experience handling hazardous or oversized freight logistics
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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