Expeditor

Job Overview 

   Reports to: Operation Manager

    Location: Garden Grove, CA

    Type: Full-Time

     Schedule: 1st Shift (6am-2:30pm)

Job Summary:

Coordinates and expedites the flow of work within or between departments according to daily and weekly production schedules.

• Review the MRP system to ensure customer order due dates are in line with required delivery dates 

• Verify customer purchase orders against internal work order to ensure that the company can comply with process requirements and all processes have been flowed down correctly 

• Provide continuous updates to customers on the status of their orders within the allotted 4-hour time frame 

• Communicate with customers on any additional blueprints, drawings, or other items needed for processing 

• Coordinate with production on obtaining ECD's for orders 

• Prepare orders in ship out or other areas as needed 

• Develop daily reports on orders and communicate with production – maintain workflow by monitoring steps of the process 

• Develop, initiate and execute projects help production flow, improve and simplify processes, eliminate waste and increase production volume. 

• Organize the shop to help production stay lean, functional, and on schedule. 

• Collaborate with team members on improvement projects to ensure continuous success in meeting required deadlines and production goals 

• Schedule required meetings, procure assets required, and communicate with required departments to ensure objectives are met. 

• Assist maintenance in facility requests while prioritizing ongoing and upcoming projects. 

• Other duties as assigned 

• Must be able to lift 25 pounds or less 

• Requires frequent speaking, standing, and walking 

• Occasional grasping, reaching, and bending 

• Sense of sound, touch, and sight 

SKILLS & ABILITIES 

Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required
Experience: 2 plus years of experience in manufacturing

Physical Requirements
•Vision (Near, Distance)
•Sense of Sound - Able to hear average conversations

WORK ENVIRONMENT
Working conditions are normal for an office environment but may be exposed to shop conditions.

Benefits: 

• Compensation Range $16.90 to $22.46 per hour (DOE) 


• Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Basic Life, Supplemental Life Insurance, 401k with a Employer Match


• Generous Paid Time Off program


• 7 Holidays and 1 Floater Holiday

This position requires access to knowledge and technical data regulated by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Valence Surface Technologies is required to verify that applicants meet ITAR requirements prior to employment for this role.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Preferred

Experience: 2 plus years of experience in manufacturing

This position requires access to EAR or ITAR controlled technologies. Applicants are required to be eligible for employment under U.S. export control laws and must meet the requirement of being a “U.S. Persons”