Project Coordinator

Project Coordinator – Quality & Containment

Location: Arlington, TX
Compensation: $55,000–$60,000 annually, based on experience
Schedule: Night Shift | 6:30 PM–6:30 AM | 4 days on / 3 days off
Travel: Required

We are seeking a hands-on, process-driven Project Coordinator to support quality and containment projects. This position is ideal for an experienced leader with strong mechanical aptitude, quality/containment knowledge, and experience in rework or manufacturing operations.

The Project Coordinator will oversee daily activities, ensure quality standards are met, support customer requirements, and provide hands-on leadership to small teams. The successful candidate must be comfortable transitioning between project oversight and floor-level support as operational needs require.

• Coordinate and oversee daily quality, containment, and rework activities
  .
• Lead and support small teams to meet customer, quality, and project requirements.
• Perform and/or oversee dimensional inspections using calipers, pin gauges, micrometers, height gages, and other precision tools
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• Support mechanical rework and ensure work is completed according to specifications.
• Communicate effectively with customers, supervisors, inspectors, and team members to maintain workflow and resolve issues.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, reports, inspection records, and quality documentation.
• Support site launches, including setup, training, and process validation.
• Monitor processes and identify opportunities to improve quality, efficiency, and execution.
• Provide hands-on support with physical/rework activities when required.
• Travel to other operational sites as needed.
• Work additional days, overtime, weekends, or varying hours based on customer demand.

• 5+ years of management or leadership experience
  , preferably in automotive, manufacturing, quality, containment, or rework.
• Hands-on quality and mechanical/rework experience
  , with the ability to lead from the floor and support operations when needed.
• Strong knowledge of quality inspection and containment processes
  , including precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, pin gauges, and height gages.
• Process-driven and accountable leadership style with strong problem-solving, organization, and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
  , particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts (6:30 PM–6:30 AM), 4 days on / 3 days off
  , with flexibility for additional days, overtime, and weekends based on customer demand.
• Comfortable working in a physically demanding, non-climate-controlled environment requiring extended walking and standing.
• Reliable transportation, strong attendance, punctuality, and willingness to travel to other operating sites as needed.

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