West Star is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry and we recognize this is the result of our talented team of trusted employees working together to deliver customer service excellence.  We are committed to providing our employees with personal and professional growth opportunities while fostering a culture of respect and well-being with a small company feel. 

When you join our team we don’t think you should have to wait for your benefits to kick in. That’s why when you start, they start with you! This includes medical, dental, 401K match, time off accruals, weekly pay days and much more. We don’t want you to live to work, we want you to work and live.

What you can expect as an Operations Coordinator at West Star:

This position provides planning support for the Production Departments. The Operations Coordinator will assist with planning, scheduling, and monitoring production activities, including creating work packages, and parts coordination. This position requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail; advanced knowledge of Word, Outlook, and Excel, as well as strong communication skills.

You will be ESSENTIAL to many FUNCTIONS including:

• Must have reliable transportation to get to work each and every day.
• Create work packages for incoming aircraft, including printing, collating and organizing work cards, from customer’s maintenance tracking system.
• Entering discrepancies into Corridor as needed.
• Sort and organize paperwork at aircraft, such as parts traceability, completed work cards, log entries, and burn certifications, as applicable.
• Assist with managing the department schedule by creating, monitoring and updating the appropriate system.
• Assist with parts ordering, prior to aircraft arrival if necessary, and throughout the project as well as following through with parts arrival status in coordination with the Purchasing team.
• Coordinating with vendors for repairs and services.
• Monitor and update the work load sheet, with summary of all projects.
• Material quantity tracking for Completions projects.
• Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English
• Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management

What you’ll need to bring with you:

Your Education:

A High school diploma or equivalent. A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not mandatory.

Your Experience :

Extensive experience using Microsoft Office products to include Excel.

Extensive office and administrative support experience.

Your Initiative:   

We’re looking for team players who are self-motivated and able to perform in a fast paced environment where working under specific deadlines and time constraints will be common.

Your Sense of Responsibility:      

Attend work every day as scheduled

Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.

Must have reliable transportation to get to work each and every day. 

Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.

Other particulars:

Physical Requirements                  

Lifts 10 lbs.

Routine walking, bending and sitting.

Sit at a desk and/or computer for extended intervals.

Walk short distances routinely.

Routine or repetitive physical motion with arms and hands.

Basic personal computer operations.

Mental Requirements                      

Work with others in a professional manner.

Prioritize workload and work under pressure

Coordinate projects

Supervision                                       

Work under minimal supervision

Work with other Managers coordinating projects in a cooperative manner

Working Conditions            

Office area or general areas of the facility and hangar

Equipment Used

Personal computer