Planner

About the role

Coordinates and expedites the flow of work and materials within or between departments according to daily and weekly production schedules. Reviews and comprehends specifications to ensure compliance with customer processing requirements. Verifies customer purchase orders to confirm the company can meet process requirements. Develops detailed, step-by-step work instructions for manufacturing complex machine details and assembling aircraft components. Determines the need for additional sketches and aides. Analyzes customer engineering drawings and models to identify configuration changes. Understands the MRP system to maintain the database and generate work orders and related documentation. Creates work order and certification documents to provide flow-down of information and objective evidence of specification and conformance. Comprehends supplied purchase orders and blueprints for proper flow-down to processes. Plans and schedules workflow for each department and operation according to established manufacturing sequences and lead times. Provides technical support to internal departments and outsourcing vendor bases.

Responsibilities

• Review and comprehend specifications to ensure compliance with customer processing requirements
• Verify customer purchase orders to confirm the company can meet process requirements
• Develop detailed, step-by-step work instructions for manufacturing complex machine details and assembling aircraft components
• Determine the requirement of additional sketches and aides
• Analyze customer engineering drawings and models to determine configuration changes
• Understand the MRP system to maintain the database and generate work orders and related documentation
• Create work order and certification documents to provide flow-down of information and objective evidence of specification and conformance
• Comprehend supplied purchase orders and blueprints for proper flow-down to processes
• Plan and schedule workflow for each department and operation according to established manufacturing sequences and lead times
• Provide technical support to internal departments and outsourcing vendor bases

Requirements

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
• Good grammar
• Computer skills
• Ability to read blueprints and specifications
• Data entry experience

Skills

• High School or better
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Employer Paid Basic Life and Supplemental Life Insurance
• 401k with Employer Match
• Generous Paid Time Off program
• 7 Holidays and 1 Floater Holiday

Pay

$16.90 to $23.36 per hour (DOE)

Work environment

The majority of work is performed in an office/manufacturing setting. This position requires access to knowledge and technical data regulated by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).