Production Coordinator Job at Anduril Industries, Inc. in Columbus

Overview

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

The Arsenal Launch Team (ALT) will set the standard for building the future at Arsenal-1, our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Columbus, OH. This team will have the opportunity to train under our world-class manufacturing team at Anduril HQ in Costa Mesa, CA for 6 months before bringing that standard of excellence back to Ohio. This role requires candidates to relocate to Costa Mesa for a 6-month training program, with the goal to be back in Columbus, OH full time in Q2 of 2026. Housing, transportation, etc. will be provided during your stay.

ABOUT THE JOB

We are seeking a Production Coordinator to join our manufacturing team at Anduril who will be responsible for organizing and coordinating all aspects of production. The Production Coordinator is responsible for resource planning, documentation, communicating with multiple stakeholders, problem solving and more. If you are a highly motivated team player who is willing to support a fast paced team environment and a detail-oriented self-starter with minimal oversight, then this role is for you.

What you’ll do

• Monitor, track, and move parts as required through the production flow to ensure timely delivery to next production location.
• Coordinate physical movement of parts through receiving inspection, stock rooms, purchasing, production resources or any applicable work center.
• Ensure parts are handled and protected properly and within company specifications.
• Coordinate off site processing of parts to ensure on time delivery as required.
• Support the manufacturing/production, supply chain and inventory teams cross-functionally.
• MRP/ERP/MES data is and remains clean and accurate.
• Assist with resolution of inventory inaccuracies to help supply planning and production teams meet expected demand schedules.
• Work with production managers to ensure all metrics driven action requirements are completed.
• Develop and maintain reports to highlight needs, deliverables and constraints as required for internal and customer use.
• Communicate part status and estimated completion dates to leadership weekly.
• Support logistics process through innovative staging of workflow as required.
• Support management of material certifications as required to prevent use of uncertified materials.
• Support production and inventory personnel with “return to stock” and inventory purge actions.
• Organize and maintain the physical and electronic library for production related tooling and calibration database as required.
• Support assigned production cells with work order management activities as required.
• Must be able to lift and move items of 20 pounds or more on a regular basis and repetitively lift weights on raised surfaces.
• Must be able to climb, bend, kneel, crawl, and stoop on a frequent basis and for extended periods.
• Willing to work overtime and weekends as needed.

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing, shipping, or logistics environment.
• Experience with MRP/ERP/MES (Netsuite, Oracle or equivalent systems).
• Strong computer skills, familiar with the full suite of MS Office products.
• Tableau, Confluence, SQL or any reporting feature experience.

Preferred qualifications

• 5+ years of experience handling parts in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience in organizing files and documents.
• Inventory experience.
• Experience in aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, or electronic manufacturing environments.
• APICS certification.
• Lean Manufacturing Principles.

Compensation and benefits

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

• Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
• Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
• Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.
• 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition.
• Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility, adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources.
• Mental Health Resources: Free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy, life coaching, and more; additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, available.
• A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians.
• Daily meals and provisions in offices with breakfast and lunch options.
• Company-funded commuter benefits available based on region.
• Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility).
• 401(k) retirement savings plan - traditional and Roth (US roles only).

The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about compensation and benefits during the hiring process.

Equal Opportunity

Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per applicable law. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, veterans, and those with disabilities to apply.