Who We Are:

 Ball Aerospace is a leader in design, development and manufacture of innovative aerospace systems. We produce spacecraft, instruments and sensors, RF and microwave technologies, data exploitation solutions and a variety of advanced aerospace technologies and products that enable exciting missions.

 Ball Aerospace is known for its contributions in support of space and Earth science, exploration, national security and intelligence programs. We were also a pioneer in the development of the commercial remote sensing market, producing imaging systems and spacecraft that helped spawn a new market-driven demand for imagery. Our projects offer some of the most difficult and exciting challenges in aerospace.

We employ approximately 3,000 talented engineers, scientists, technicians and support staff. And one of the keys to our success is our people. Our employees take great pride in their contributions to better understanding our planet and protecting the nation.

What You'll Do:

• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and Bill of Material to determine project material requirements.
• Identify long lead items and fabrication needs.
• Requisition of raw materials and components for development and production programs using internal system tools.
• Utilize internal manual or MRP processes to plan project material requirements.
• Execute material reservations, transfers, and excess materials.

What You'll Need:

• Must be experienced in working within a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with numerous manufacturing methods (fabrication, assembly, and test).
• Previous experience in purchasing desired.
• Familiar with Government compliance issues and engineering drawings.
• Experience working in an ISO 9001 and AS9100 environment preferred.
• Strong computer skills utilizing Microsoft Office products and various databases.  
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the SBU/SSU and the Company.
• Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment. 
• Perform other duties as necessary.

 Education:

• High School diploma or equivalent plus 6 years of more experience or 2 years of technical school and 2 years or more experience.
• In addition to the typical educational and experience requirements, a demonstrated capability to adequately perform the essential functions and responsibilities of the position and exhibit the skills and competencies of the grade level should be considered.  Each higher level degree, i.e. Ph.D. may substitute for two years of experience.  Related experience may be considered in lieu of      education.

US CITIZENSHIP OR PERMANENT RESIDENCY IS REQUIRED
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V