Production Coordinator

Production CoordinatorJoin our team as a Production Coordinator for a large metal finishing facility located in Costa Mesa, CA. This first-shift position operates from 6 AM to 2:30 PM and offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with overtime available once trained. The role involves coordination of production schedules, communication with customers, and ensuring efficient workflow.ResponsibilitiesEnsure the production schedule meets customer due dates.Assist in processing production orders.Perform quality assurance activities throughout all stages of production.Receive and inspect customer products for processing, including greeting customers at the service counter and receiving shipments.Verify purchase orders, part numbers, quantities, and perform visual inspections.Stage receiving shelves and maintain part identification and traceability.Ensure paperwork is complete and maintained according to internal procedures.Maintain cleanliness, organization, and workflow of the receiving area.Seek opportunities to learn new skills and cross-train into various departments.Essential SkillsBilingual in English and Spanish.Professional communication skills, including phone, email, and in-person interactions.Basic knowledge of Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.Valid driver's license.Strong customer service skills.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience in shipping and receiving, packaging, material handling, and inventory control.Proficiency in data entry, inspection, and production coordination.Ability to type and willingness to learn production planning.Enjoy a supportive work environment that encourages learning and skill development. Benefit from the opportunity to work overtime and enhance your earnings. Be part of a team that values communication and collaboration, and offers cross-training opportunities for career growth.The facility comprises six buildings, each dedicated to different parts of the metal finishing process. The work environment is organized, with a focus on maintaining cleanliness and efficient workflow.This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newport Beach, CA.The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)This is a fully onsite position in Newport Beach, CA.This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.