Production Expeditor (Second Shift)

Rocket EMS•Carson City, NV

6d•$20 - $25

About The Position

As a Production Expeditor at Rocket EMS, you will help ensure materials, work orders, and assemblies move smoothly and on time through the manufacturing process. You will coordinate with production, materials, and engineering teams to resolve shortages, clear bottlenecks, and maintain on-time delivery for customer orders. The role calls for strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced electronics manufacturing environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
1–2 years of experience in electronics manufacturing, materials, or production control.
Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and work order tracking in a manufacturing environment.
Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with operators, leads, engineers, and managers.
Basic knowledge of PCB assembly processes, including SMT, through-hole, test, and final assembly.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Attention to detail and ability to identify schedule risks quickly.
Comfort working under tight deadlines.
Must be eligible to access export-controlled technical data or technology under applicable U.S. export-control laws, or be eligible for any required government authorization.

Nice To Haves

Additional coursework in supply chain, manufacturing, or business.

Responsibilities

Review daily production schedules and work order priorities, identifying potential delays or shortages.
Track and expedite materials, kits, and assemblies through SMT, through-hole, test, and final assembly areas.
Communicate with production leads, supervisors, and planners to resolve issues affecting schedule adherence.
Coordinate with the materials team to locate, request, or substitute parts to prevent downtime.
Provide supervisors and program managers with daily status updates on critical work orders.
Escalate shortages, quality holds, and process bottlenecks that threaten delivery commitments.
Maintain accurate work-in-progress visibility by updating travelers, ERP systems, and status boards.
Support engineering and NPI builds by ensuring required materials and documentation are in place.
Follow ESD, safety, and quality policies while handling materials and assemblies.
Recommend and support continuous improvements in material flow and scheduling efficiency.