Operations Coordinator Co-Op - Oxnard, CA

Operations Coordinator Co-Op | Oxnard, California, United States | Job : #26-165

Mercury Systems is seeking the best and brightest talent to help us bring cutting‑edge technology to mission‑critical aerospace and defense applications, advancing innovation where it matters most. We bridge commercial innovation with defense‑grade security to ensure our warfighters and allies have the technological advantage.

• Logistics & Coordination:
  Coordinate the movement of materials between departments to maintain schedules.
• Internal Workflow Coordination:
  Ensure the seamless movement of products and materials between internal departments, including manufacturing, assembly, quality assurance, and the internal shipping preparation area.
• Production Tracking and Monitoring.
• Scheduling and Planning Support:
  Collaborate closely with the planning and production teams to distribute production schedules, monitor progress against plans, and communicate potential internal delays to the relevant department supervisors.
• Internal Problem‑Solving and Escalation:
  Identify and quickly flag production bottlenecks or workflow problems within the facility. Escalate critical path issues to production management for resolution.
• Documentation and Data Entry:
  Maintain accurate internal records of all work orders, WIP movement, and inventory counts using the company's enterprise resource planning (ERP) system or Excel downloads. Ensure data integrity for internal reporting.

• Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong data entry and documentation management abilities.
• Proficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and significant experience with ERP or internal inventory management software.
• Strong analytical and internal problem‑solving skills focused on process flow.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks efficiently, and work effectively in a busy, internal team environment.

• Technical familiarity with microwave solutions, including amplifiers, filters, circulators, equalizers, and mixers.
• One or more years of experience in a fast‑paced internal manufacturing, logistics, or production support role is typically necessary.

Fulltime Equivalent Job Grade Salary Range for this position: $17.00 - $32.80 per hour.

Mercury considers a variety of factors to determine individual base salary offers to candidates, including:

• The role and related responsibilities;
• Prior work experience;
• Education, training, skills and certifications;
• Internal equity with others employed by Mercury in similar roles;
• Geographic location; and
• Alignment with market data.

In addition to base salary, Mercury provides a variety of benefits for team members including:

• Bonus opportunities (or special incentives for sales positions);
• Health, life and disability insurance;
• Company‑paid holidays and time off;
• 401(k) retirement plan;
• Discounted employee stock purchase plan;
• Tuition reimbursement; and
• Access to professional development and personal wellness platforms including Linked In Learning, Headspace, Aaptiv and Virgin Pulse.

Team members at the Director or Vice President level are also eligible to receive annual stock‑based awards.

Mercury offers a 9/80 alternative work schedule that provides employees more opportunity for work/life balance (available based off location).

Mercury Systems is a technology company that makes the world a safer, more secure place. We push processing power to the tactical edge, making the latest commercial technologies profoundly more accessible for today's most challenging aerospace and defense missions. From silicon to system scale, Mercury enables customers to accelerate innovation and turn data into decision superiority. Headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, Mercury employs more than 2,300 people in 24 locations worldwide.

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