FP Programmer

About the role

This position is responsible for the materials control function of performing daily tasks concerning products through all operations Flat Products, inventory, and to assure prompt and efficient flow of material. This role will follow plans as laid out by Planners, Supervisors, or Managers part of the planning team.

Responsibilities

• Order Inquiries: Understand current order status and lead times and communicate effectively with inside sales
• Program to lines: Keep in contact with operations to ensure all priorities are being processed at lines in a timely manner
• Distribute material to the lines as directed by Planners/Supervisors/Managers
• Assign material to open orders taking into consideration order quantities, customer requirements and on time delivery
• Retention/AQNS: Release retentions based on solutions provided or after proper review; enter ANQS's as needed in order to have material reviewed or held
• Stock: Continually review stock to determine if material can be used for new open orders; follow up possibilities with sales
• Regularly review all material processed at Cold Mill to ensure a smooth continual flow and also to ensure the correct lots are being produced and packaged
• Support projects as needed from Level 8 Planners/Supervisors/Managers
• Know how to find and follow all pertinent job related work instructions per ISO 9000
• Lotting slabs/coils: Find/run/print lots to cover report for lotting needs; follow MS Planner's plan for covering open needs; follow solutions for customer specific needs as given by AQNS solutions
• Route material based on current standards/needs; identify to QC lots that are missing routings
• Matching/Shipping Bills: Regularly throughout the shift, match coils that have been solutioned; move coils with quality not to customer needs to other less critical orders; build shipping bills regularly throughout shift and as requested
• Other duties as assigned
• Participation in relevant continuous improvement programs

Qualifications

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED equivalence
• Knowledge of material defects a plus
• Knowledge of AS-400 application and moderate speed on the keyboard preferred

Physical Abilities

• Mobility in plant
• Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, etc.
• Frequently required to make use of hands for technical tasks
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Visual ability with or without correction
• Communication abilities

Work Environment

• Work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations
• Clean, well ventilated and safe work areas
• Follow Company safety rules
• Report the absence of or defect in any protective equipment or clothing to the Supervisor or Manager immediately
• Use or wear required equipment, protective devices or clothing: Safety shoes, Safety glasses, Hearing protection, Hard Hat
• Some areas may require additional personal protective equipment such as: Respirators (requires being clean shaven to comply with company policies and OSHA Regulations), Fire Retardant clothing, Acid PPE
• Report to the Safety Coordinator, Group Lead or Supervisor any contravention of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations or Company policy
• Follow all Lock out Tag out (LOTO) guidelines for designated machines
• Follow all Environmental Policies and Regulations
• Maintain a clean and safe work area

Skills

• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to learn, adapt, and retain information
• Must have strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Abiding by the Acerinox Code of Conduct
• Keeping oneself informed through company email account
• Maintaining Dynamic Policy Profile and all assigned learnings therein
• Abiding by all security procedures