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AeroVironment

Robot type
Drone · Defense
Location
West Valley CityUtahUSA
Job type
Manufacturing
Posted
Sep 16, 2026
Full-time

Production Control Clerk II

Job description

The Production Control Clerk performs clerical tasks in the production control function. One coordinates and controls work orders released to Production as well as goods moving back and forth between Production and Flight Team.

AV isn’t for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.

We don’t just build defense technology—we redefine what’s possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve.

Job responsibilities

  • Execute material repair orders when necessary to move product from SMRB to the repair work cell.
  • Coordinate and alleviate identified work order part shortages by working closely with Purchasing, Quality and Production Planners.
  • Update and prioritize the rework board in the production area, coordinating with production planners
  • Proactively monitoring and expediting identified shortage parts that are in ‘inspection’ status, through quality, stockroom and onto work orders that are waiting for shortage parts.
  • Working with the production leads to help move urgent product from one cell to another or through the stockroom.
  • Issue items in a timely manner to work orders that are being collected and processed in the sell-off area.
  • Notify planners in a timely manner of rejected, identified shortage parts or rejected production builds.
  • Work with Quality to ensure identified shortage parts do not sit in SMRB for an extraordinarily long period

Job requirements

  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in a production environment
  • Hands-on experience with MRP systems, material planning, inventory control and the generation and maintenance of work orders is required
  • Knowledge of computerized MRP systems is critical
  • High School diploma or GED Equivalent required
  • Any APICS training and/or certification is desirable, especially as it pertains to inventory control and material planning
  • Must have good computer operation skills as well as proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Must have strong oral and written communication skills to communicate effectively with employees in the Company
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and attention to detail and strong sense of urgency to meet schedule

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