Production Control Analyst

Beehive Industries develops jet propulsion systems for unmanned aerial defense using additive manufacturing. The Production Control Analyst supports the flow of engine assemblies and components by tracking work orders, monitoring production schedules, identifying delivery risks, and coordinating with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams.

What you'll do:

• Track engine assemblies, subassemblies, and components through the manufacturing process
• Monitor daily production priorities and support execution of scheduled work orders
• Assist in identifying issues that may impact production timelines, including material shortages, quality holds, tooling delays, documentation gaps, and engineering clarifications
• Support daily production meetings by gathering updates and communicating schedule priorities
• Escalate production risks to supervisors or planners to ensure timely resolution
• Help track key production metrics such as schedule adherence, work order completion, and work-in-process status
• Support coordination of recovery actions when production schedules fall behind
• Assist in maintaining accurate work order data within ERP/MRP and MES systems
• Help ensure production priorities are clearly communicated to shop floor personnel
• Support data entry and reporting related to production performance and throughput
• Assist in identifying bottlenecks and inefficiencies in production flow
• Support cross-functional coordination between manufacturing, quality, engineering, and supply chain teams

What they're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree required
• 0–2 years of experience in manufacturing, production support, supply chain, operations, or related field
• Familiarity with manufacturing workflows, scheduling, or operations concepts through education or training
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Basic analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Strong communication skills with ability to work across multiple teams
• Ability to follow structured processes and support production priorities
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data entry, simple reporting, basic formulas)
• Strong sense of urgency and willingness to learn on the job
• Ability to work collaboratively with supervisors, technicians, engineers, and support functions
• Interest in manufacturing operations, production planning, or supply chain coordination

Benefits:

• Group medical coverage from day one
• Dental coverage from day one
• Life coverage from day one
• Short- and long-term disability coverage from day one
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match
• Every role at Beehive Industries is bonus eligible
• Equity in the company