Production Planner - Oconomowoc, WI

Job Summary

Ace Precision is hiring a skilled Production Planner to join our team in Oconomowoc, WI. This position plays a critical role in coordinating products to meet cost, quality, and delivery objectives.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintains accurate records in the ERP database.
• Reviews raw material requirements and coordinates deliveries with purchasing and production to meet delivery requirements while maintaining inventory goals.
• Reviews reports, releases jobs, and prints routings and sketches per the applicable work instructions with high levels of accuracy.
• Reviews routings and sketches for errors before releasing jobs to the shop floor.
• Reports status of detail, subassembly, and final assembly jobs in production meetings and daily communication with other team members to meet on time delivery goals.
• Controls cost and labor utilization through a review of lot sizes and scheduling concepts.
• Reviews and implements Engineering Change Notices (ECN) on parts that are assigned.
• Affords assistance to supervisors in setting the production schedule.
• Performs routing splits, adds rework operations, and performs other clerical activities to support production and quality.
• Prepares milestone schedules and production reports to keep key product on track as required.
• Reviews job routings at the closing process to correct any discrepancies in the yield and follows up on the proper documentation of parts that have quality rejects.
• Reviews, monitors, and drives to minimize setups in returning small lot quantity or rework parts into larger production runs.
• Tracks and properly reconciles product that becomes dormant to maintain inventory accuracy in the database.
• Tracks parts at outside processes and coordinates shipments to facilitate on-time delivery.
• When required, serves as contact for any NADCAP, CASE, FAA, customer, internal or any other audit.

Education And Experience

• Associates Degree or equivalent with courses preferably in Business Management, Production Management, or related coursework;
• 2+ years of related production planning experience in a manufacturing environment;
• or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge

• Knowledge of general office systems and computer literacy in Microsoft Windows and Office Applications is essential.

Great Benefits

• Competitive pay and annual reviews
• Multiple shift options include day and night shifts with 10% shift premium and compressed work weeks
• Voluntary overtime opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• 401(K) Match up to 8%
• Work-Life Balance: Paid Vacation & Personal Time, and 9 Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Wellness Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ace Precision is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.