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Advanced Manufacturing Production Specialist

Divergent
Location
Torrance, California, United States
Posted
12 days ago
Department
46-Machining Production
Salary
$36.00 - $50.00
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
  • High school diploma (or equivalent) or relevant aerospace/precision machining experience
  • 1+ year of administrative or production support experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong organizational, multitasking, communication, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to work in fast-paced, deadline-driven production settings
  • Familiarity with CNC machining, blueprint reading, tooling, and production workflows
Nice to have
  • Experience in aerospace manufacturing environments (tight tolerances)
  • Knowledge of First Article Inspection (FAI) and Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma principles
  • Certification or training in APICS / supply chain fundamentals
  • Prior experience in tool crib management, production control, and inventory systems
What the job really is

The Advanced Manufacturing Production Specialist at Divergent is responsible for coordinating materials, tooling, and workflows on the production floor to ensure efficient operations and on-time output in a high-precision aerospace environment. This role involves monitoring production status, tracking inventory, resolving constraints, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating closely with various teams.

Benefits
  • Holistic Compensation Package including competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, including a year-end shutdown
  • Paid parental leave
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, offering both HMO and Premium PPO options
  • Company-sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage
  • Reimbursement opportunities for learning and development initiatives
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Fast-paced environment may require adaptability to shifting priorities
  • Role involves physical demands including lifting and moving materials up to 50 pounds
  • Potential for changes in job duties as business needs evolve
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