Expeditor

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Huntington Beach, CA, USA
In-Office
18-22 Hourly
Junior
Aerospace • Manufacturing
The Role
Coordinates and expedites parts, materials, and backorders throughout the aircraft-seat manufacturing process. Tracks shortages, inventory, lot traceability, rework, scrap, and replacement orders; collaborates with Purchasing, Planning, Production, Quality, and Engineering to resolve material issues. Supports packaging and shipping documentation, distributes parts between the warehouse and production floor, and maintains a safe, compliant work environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

Since 2018, Elevate Aircraft Seating has been enhancing the passenger experience through innovative aircraft seat design and manufacturing. With locations in California, Washington, and Germany we are guided by creativity, collaboration, and a shared commitment to quality.

We are looking for a skilled Expeditor to join our team in Huntington Beach, CA. This is an on-site position based in Huntington Beach, CA. We value teamwork, inclusivity, and continuous professional development, and we offer competitive benefits along with opportunities for growth.

Export Control Requirements:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

JOB SUMMARY

Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between each Work Centers throughout the manufacturing process. Key responsibility is to satisfy or fulfill parts shortages in the production floor for all open job orders as per production schedule.

SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES - Essential Functions (Other duties and projects may be assigned or requested.)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

  • Provide status of backorder parts required for production on open job orders on daily shortage meeting with planning and production
  • Coordinate with Purchasing, Planning and Support departments in expediting parts shortages
  • Monitor rejection, scrap and rework of parts and perform necessary actions to place part from inventory or generate replacement job order or requisition to make or buy the part
  • Pay backorder in the production floor from inventory and update pull kits with the correct lot number to maintain traceability of the parts issued to the jobs
  • Work with Production, Quality, Planning and Engineering in resolving material problem and issues during the manufacturing process
  • Most possess good verbal and written communication skills
  • Provide protection of products awaiting shipping. Follow packaging instructions and in accordance with supplier/customer requirements. Prepare/process shipping documentation.
  • Drive daily between the warehouse and production floor to facilitate efficient material and part distribution.
  • Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Maintain a safe, secure and legal work environment, adhering to all Company policies and procedures.
  • Maintain and protect the confidentiality of the Company’s information and products.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS – Education, Knowledge, and Experience

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent is preferred

Certifications & Licenses:

  • Must have a valid Class C driver's license with a clean driving record

Experience:

  • A minimum of 6 months to 1 year of direct experience
  • Position may be filled with both entry level and experienced candidates
  • Experience working in a team

Skills:

  • Basic computer skills

Other:

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.
  • Extended or irregular hours may be required.
  • Elevate Aircraft Seating is an “at-will” employer; employment is at the mutual consent of both the employee and the employer, and may be terminated at will for any reason, with or without cause, at any time during employment with the Company.
  • As business conditions warrant a change in the operating necessities of the Company, all employees are expected to react productively, handle other essential tasks assigned now or in the future.
  • Tasks may vary slightly based on products produced at a division.

SUPERVISION PROVIDED TO THE POSITION

  • Direction with necessary guidance is provided in terms of tasks and craftsmanship and measured based upon how well tasks have been completed. Receives detailed instructions as needed.

PROBLEM SOLVING

  • Develop and provide solutions to complex problems based on established precedents and are consistent with organization objectives.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Elevate Aircraft Seating offers competitive wages and benefits to recognize employees for their work. The base pay offered will vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, location, experience and take into account internal equity.

Hourly Rate Transparency: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Featured Benefits:

  • Generous 401(K) matching with immediate eligibility and vesting
  • 3 weeks of Paid Time Off
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Affordable health care plans for yourself and your family
  • And so much more!

Other Perks:

  • On-site gym
  • Free electric car charging stations
  • Potential for growth within organization
  • Supportive workplace environment with a team-oriented culture

Skills Required

  • Valid Class C driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Six months to one year of direct experience
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Basic computer skills
  • Effective English verbal and written communication skills
  • Authorization to work in the United States
  • U.S. Person status under 22 C.F.R. §120.62 for export control compliance
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
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The Company
750 Employees
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Elevate Aircraft Seating designs and manufactures premium business-class aircraft seats for leading global airlines. Founded in 2018, the company operates manufacturing facilities in California and Germany and develops widebody and narrowbody seating products, including lie-flat suites. Its work emphasizes high-quality craftsmanship, innovation, passenger comfort, and collaborative customer partnerships, supporting distinctive premium travel experiences for airline passengers worldwide.

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