Production Expeditor (Second Shift)

Rocket EMS•Carson City, NV

4d•$20 - $25

About The Position

As a Production Expeditor at Rocket EMS, you will help ensure that materials, work orders, and assemblies move smoothly and on time through the manufacturing process. You will coordinate among production, materials, and engineering teams to resolve shortages, clear bottlenecks, and maintain on-time delivery for customer orders. The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work 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 quickly identify schedule risks.
Comfort working under tight deadlines.
Eligibility to access export-controlled technical data or technology under applicable U.S. export-control laws, or eligibility for required government authorization, if access is required.

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 as needed to prevent downtime.
Provide daily status updates to supervisors and program managers on critical work orders.
Escalate shortages, quality holds, or process bottlenecks that threaten delivery commitments.
Maintain accurate work-in-process 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.