Production Controller

Job Details

Date Posted: 2026-02-09
Country: United States of America
Location: US-KY-LOUISVILLE-102 ~ 6201 Strawberry Ln ~ STRAWBERRY
Role Type: Onsite
Starting Wage: $26.86

Requirements

• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
• Security Clearance: Not Required

About the Role

Raytheon Missiles & Defense Louisville Facility (RLF) specializes in Manufacturing, Remanufacturing and Depot capabilities for Large Systems. The facility is a multi-product facility that specializes in teardown, refurbishment, assembly (both remanufactured and new), test and final preparation of weapon systems and subsystems including circuit card repair and test.

The Production Controller position could be in one of the following departments:

• Receiving
• Inventory
• Shipping

Third shift work is required.

Responsibilities

• Receiving material from suppliers
• Storing and picking items from the warehouse
• Cycle counting inventory
• Moving material throughout the facility to meet customer needs
• Packing and shipping items to our external customers
• Interface with Management, Engineering, Planning, Quality Assurance, Procurement and other support personnel to identify/correct production/inventory related problems
• Utilizing computer systems to track, update, search, locate and maintain production materials, supplies, any other pertinent documentation needed for Production operations
• Performs all tasks related to inventory and receiving; shipping and packaging functions necessary in the movement of Company material and in conjunction with the MRP/SAP methods for material/workload control

Qualifications You Must Have

• High School Diploma or Equivalency (GED)
• Demonstrated experience with Warehouse; Receiving; Inventory Control; Shipping; or Material Handling
• Ability to lift moderate weight items, working out of doors and ability to follow safety procedures

Qualifications We Value

• Prior manufacturing operations, procedures and communication skills
• Experience with the Microsoft suite of tools (Word, Excel and Power Point)
• Experience with SAP management system
• Equipment operations experience, i.e. forklift trucks, pallet jacks, electric hand dollies and overhead crane

Benefits

Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs.

Some of the superior benefits we offer include:

• Parental (including paternal) leave
• Flexible work schedules
• Achievement awards
• Educational assistance
• Child/adult backup care
• Medical, dental, vision
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance program
• Employee Scholar Program
• Paid time off
• Holidays

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.

Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Additional Information

• This position is part of a collective bargaining agreement. Wage and work place conditions, including shift times, are subject to this agreement.
• Individuals hired into this position will be represented by a union.
• As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
• This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
• RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

Equal Opportunity

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

About RTX

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.