Expeditor

Expeditor

Published 05.27.2026

Company : Safran Cabin Job field : Manufacture / assembly and repair Location : Garden Grove , California , United States Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Required degree : High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Required experience : More than 3 years Professional status : Employees / Staff Salary range : $17.30/hr - $27.19/hr USD. ITAR : ITAR Controlled position

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Published 05.27.2026

Job Description

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; its a passion. Theres the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 Worlds Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). Join our team and become part of the group thats making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, well proudly step back and say, "We did that".

Job Summary:

The Expeditor is responsible for supporting Operations and performing detail work such as finding the status of individual parts and expediting them through the system for use immediate use in the production of aircraft interiors. This position reports to the Production Manager.

Summary of Duties:

1. Facilitate smooth production flow by ensuring that all required parts and support equipment are available to the production floor in alignment with the production plan.

a. Expedite part shortages to assigned work-center

b. Fulfill Manufacturing Order kit backorders

c. Manage all requests needed to support critical items through the Receiving process

2. Coordinate with all applicable department Supervisors, Team Leads and other focal-points to ensure on-time delivery of parts to assigned area

3. Accurately track part shortages, including estimated delivery dates, and/or Materials Review Board disposition status

4. Coordinate with all applicable parties to properly quarantine and document non-conforming and/or rejected product.

5. Regularly communicate part status information to area Managers and Leads

6. Participate in Gemba meetings and Supply Chain shortage meetings

7. Actively assist in the management of Manufacturing Orders that have been released to the Production Floor

a. Distribute Manufacturing Orders to the appropriate work-centers

b. Manage debits and credits to Manufacturing Orders kits list in local MRP system

c. Support the full closure for all Manufacturing Orders

8. Execute the pulling and issuance of parts in local MRP in support of job duties

9. Perform all other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Education:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Experience: 0-3 years

Knowledge & Skills:

• Computer Skills: Familiar with Windows Operating System and ability to utilize MRP system.
• Other Skills: Ability to read engineering blue prints and familiarity with manufacturing environment is strongly desired.
• Effective oral and written communications skills
• Basic knowledge Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and assignments with attention to detail

Working Conditions:

1. Does require fluent communication in English language.

2. Employment Status may be part-time, full-time, or temporary.

3. Traveling may be required.

4. Protracted or irregular hours may be required.

5. Relocation to another Safran facility may be required

But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)

The expected salary range for this position is between $17.30/hr - $27.19/hr USD. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, education, and other factors permitted by law.

Company Information

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazines "Worlds best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Cabin designs, certifies, manufactures and supports innovative aircraft cabin interiors, equipment and systems, providing airlines and OEM Customers with distinctive aircraft branding, and their passengers with a safe, comfortable and enjoyable flying experience.

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7330 Lincoln Way CA 92841

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