Production Control Scheduler

About the role

The Production Control Scheduler is responsible for optimal planning and scheduling for our Manufacturing teams. This role involves daily, in-depth communication with other departments to inform of issues and acquire necessary information to schedule accurately and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Follows scheduling policies and procedures, and directs scheduling programs accordingly.
• Coordinates with Customer Service, Engineering, Purchasing, and Manufacturing Departments to ensure all shipping deadlines are met.
• Seeks out alternative and innovative solutions to unforeseen circumstances to help in the continued flow of production and other facets of the company.
• Provides proper and timely feedback to Customer Service regarding premium orders, possible delays to equipment, etc.
• Helps resolve problems relating to shortages, variances, or other impediments to smooth material flow through the factory.
• Ensures work orders are planned, released, completed, and closed in a timely manner.
• Ensures weekly production schedules are in alignment with the company’s production plan and customer requested ship dates.
• Works with Production on scheduling adjustments.

Requirements

• High School Diploma and 2 years’ experience in the HVAC or a similar industry.
• Ability to perform each essential job function satisfactorily.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job.
• Ability to pass a drug test and background check.

Skills

• Communicates effectively, both verbal and written, with team members and management to achieve department/company goals.
• Exhibits good decision-making and problem-solving abilities.
• Demonstrates strong multi-tasking capabilities, project management skills, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and ability to learn various other computer systems and software.
• Works with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrates the motivation to cross-train in other functions and increase overall knowledge.
• Works effectively in a team environment.
• Remains positive and helpful in all situations.
• Demonstrates a strong customer service mentality.
• Works cooperatively with others.
• Displays flexibility in daily work functions to ensure the needs of the company are met.
• Maintains a satisfactory work attendance.
• Complies with all company policies and procedures.

Physical Demands

• Remain in a stationary position (primarily standing) for 95% of the time.
• Move parts, tools, and other objects weighing up to 50 pounds in all directions.
• Traverse the manufacturing facility to accomplish tasks.
• Communicate with others to exchange accurate information.
• Observe/assess the accuracy and quality of the work assigned (frequently including detecting color).

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will work in a manufacturing facility and periodically be exposed to:

• Humidity, loud noises, dirt, chemical fumes.
• Varying and extreme temperatures (heat and cold).
• Sheet Metal.
• Mechanical parts.
• Forklift traffic.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time-off.
• Paid holidays.
• Healthcare insurance & Health Savings Accounts.
• Profit sharing or Annual Incentive Plan Bonus.
• Premium 401(k) plan.

Pay

$22.99 - $34.49 per hour.