Production Coordinator
Vitesse Systems, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Overview
The following position is open: Production Coordinator.
Operating Requirements
Location: Harbor City, CA
About Us
Vitesse designs and manufactures high-performance antenna, thermal management, and power distribution systems that deliver the reliability that mission-critical communication demands, anywhere it must operate. With decades of engineering and manufacturing experience, we deliver hardware that performs, scales, and endures the most demanding requirements. As a community of visionary innovators, we advance the boundaries of what missions can achieve. We don’t wait for the future to show up; we engineer it ourselves.
Are you ready to enable possible? We are ready to hear from you.
What You’ll Do (Essential Job Functions)
Responsible for ensuring the
continuous flow of jobs and components across departments , from release through completion. This role acts as the operational bridge between Engineering, Planning, and Production.
Job Release & System Setup
Receive Engineering release packages
Create routers and travelers in ERP
Build BoM structures in PSS
Distribute documentation across departments: Machine Shop, Procurement, Additive Manufacturing, HW Kitting
Production Flow Management
Ensure parts move between departments without delay
Monitor WIP across all work centers
Identify and resolve bottlenecks in real time
Maintain visibility of job status vs plan
Expediting
Actively follow-up on priority jobs
Coordinate with departments to keep schedule adherence
Escalate risks impacting delivery timelines
WIP Coordination
Partner with Materials Coordinator for WIP accuracy
Ensure jobs are not sitting idle due to process gaps
Communication & Alignment
Update planning boards / PSS status (job-level)
Communicate priorities to production teams
Serve as a daily point of contact for execution issues
Success Metrics
On-time job movement between operations
Reduction in idle WIP time
Schedule adherence (%)
What You’ll Bring (Additional Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities)
ERP/MRP systems experience
Strong coordination and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Don’t let a few missing additional knowledge, skills, and abilities hold you back. If this role inspires you, apply with confidence.
Your Experience (Minimum Qualifications)
1–5 years of relevant experience
Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred
Experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or production environment
What Awaits (Total Rewards)
3 weeks of vacation, paid leave, and holidays
401(k) employer match
Insurance and benefits
Continuing education reimbursement
Pay range: $24.04 - 31.25/ hour, with compensation determined by qualifications, experience, and alignment with the local market for the position.
Work Environment And Physical Requirements
This role operates within a manufacturing environment where exposure to loud noise, chemicals, moving machinery, and other occupational hazards may occur. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and protective footwear, is provided by the Company and must be worn as required. The position may require standing or walking for extended periods, occasional lifting (up to 25–50 pounds), and the ability to inspect products and equipment at close range. Use of computers and standard laboratory or testing equipment is required. The role may also involve entering production areas where temperature variations, airborne particulates, and moderate noise levels are present.
Job Information
This is a full-time, permanent position. This position is eligible for the employer-sponsored benefits listed under "What Awaits."
Vitesse Systems, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status. All decisions, including hiring, promotion, compensation, and terms of employment are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
Diversity Enables Possible.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to the Human Resources Department at careers@vitessesys.com or by calling Human Resources at (510) 790-2300 option 5.
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The following position is open: Production Coordinator.
Operating Requirements
Location: Harbor City, CA
About Us
Vitesse designs and manufactures high-performance antenna, thermal management, and power distribution systems that deliver the reliability that mission-critical communication demands, anywhere it must operate. With decades of engineering and manufacturing experience, we deliver hardware that performs, scales, and endures the most demanding requirements. As a community of visionary innovators, we advance the boundaries of what missions can achieve. We don’t wait for the future to show up; we engineer it ourselves.
Are you ready to enable possible? We are ready to hear from you.
What You’ll Do (Essential Job Functions)
Responsible for ensuring the
continuous flow of jobs and components across departments , from release through completion. This role acts as the operational bridge between Engineering, Planning, and Production.
Job Release & System Setup
Receive Engineering release packages
Create routers and travelers in ERP
Build BoM structures in PSS
Distribute documentation across departments: Machine Shop, Procurement, Additive Manufacturing, HW Kitting
Production Flow Management
Ensure parts move between departments without delay
Monitor WIP across all work centers
Identify and resolve bottlenecks in real time
Maintain visibility of job status vs plan
Expediting
Actively follow-up on priority jobs
Coordinate with departments to keep schedule adherence
Escalate risks impacting delivery timelines
WIP Coordination
Partner with Materials Coordinator for WIP accuracy
Ensure jobs are not sitting idle due to process gaps
Communication & Alignment
Update planning boards / PSS status (job-level)
Communicate priorities to production teams
Serve as a daily point of contact for execution issues
Success Metrics
On-time job movement between operations
Reduction in idle WIP time
Schedule adherence (%)
What You’ll Bring (Additional Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities)
ERP/MRP systems experience
Strong coordination and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Don’t let a few missing additional knowledge, skills, and abilities hold you back. If this role inspires you, apply with confidence.
Your Experience (Minimum Qualifications)
1–5 years of relevant experience
Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred
Experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or production environment
What Awaits (Total Rewards)
3 weeks of vacation, paid leave, and holidays
401(k) employer match
Insurance and benefits
Continuing education reimbursement
Pay range: $24.04 - 31.25/ hour, with compensation determined by qualifications, experience, and alignment with the local market for the position.
Work Environment And Physical Requirements
This role operates within a manufacturing environment where exposure to loud noise, chemicals, moving machinery, and other occupational hazards may occur. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), such as safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and protective footwear, is provided by the Company and must be worn as required. The position may require standing or walking for extended periods, occasional lifting (up to 25–50 pounds), and the ability to inspect products and equipment at close range. Use of computers and standard laboratory or testing equipment is required. The role may also involve entering production areas where temperature variations, airborne particulates, and moderate noise levels are present.
Job Information
This is a full-time, permanent position. This position is eligible for the employer-sponsored benefits listed under "What Awaits."
Vitesse Systems, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status. All decisions, including hiring, promotion, compensation, and terms of employment are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
Diversity Enables Possible.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to the Human Resources Department at careers@vitessesys.com or by calling Human Resources at (510) 790-2300 option 5.
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