Divergent
Advanced Manufacturing Production Specialist
Long Beach, California, United States +3 · Full-time · Posted Sep 8, 2026
- Location
- Long Beach, California, United States
Torrance, California, United States
Long Beach, California, United States
Torrance, California, United States - Experience
- 1+ year minimum of administrative or production support experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Education
- High school diploma (or equivalent) or relevant aerospace/precision machining experience.
About the job
Coordinates materials, tooling, work orders, and production workflows on the shop floor to support efficient, on-schedule aerospace manufacturing.
What you'll do
- Coordinate daily production activities and ensure materials, tooling, and work instructions are ready before job release.
- Track work orders, production status, inventory, and tooling; support production planning and tool crib operations.
- Identify bottlenecks, maintain production documentation, and support continuous improvement.
What they ask for
- Ability to lawfully access information and technology subject to U.S. export controls.
- High school diploma (or equivalent) or relevant aerospace/precision machining experience.
- At least 1 year of administrative or production support experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with CNC machining, blueprint reading, tooling, and production workflows; basic knowledge of AS9100 and FAA regulations; ERP/MRP experience and Microsoft Excel proficiency.
Nice to have
- Aerospace manufacturing experience; knowledge of FAI and Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma principles.
- APICS / supply chain fundamentals training or certification; experience in tool crib management, production control, or inventory systems.
Pay
USD 36.00 - 50.00 per hour; USD $36 — $50 (pay range; basis not specified)
Tools
CNC machining, AS9100, FAA regulations, ERP/MRP systems, Microsoft Excel, First Article Inspection (FAI), Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma
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