Adient Aerospace is a Joint Venture between Adient and Boeing. Boeing brings a deep knowledge of Aerospace, and Adient is the world’s leader in automotive seating. At Adient Aerospace, it is our mission to deliver innovative seating design through precise operational excellence, resulting in a superior customer experience. We bring the right pieces together, in precisely the right way, at precisely the right time.

Adient Aerospace is looking for an Expeditor to join our team in Huntington Beach, California. This is an on-site role and must be based in Huntington Beach, CA. We look for highly proficient individuals who are collaborative, value diversity, enjoy working as a team, and share our passion to succeed. We invest in our employees with opportunities for professional development and we offer competitive benefits.

Are you the right piece to complete our puzzle?

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

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• N/A

Other:

• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Extended or irregular hours may be required.
• Adient Aerospace 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
Adient Aerospace 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