Planner (Entry Level/Intermediate)

Join to apply for the Planner (Entry Level / Intermediate) role at Hixson Metal FinishingJob DescriptionDEPARTMENT : PlanningPOSITION ACCOUNTABLE TO : Customer Support SupervisorPOSITION TYPE : Full-time, hourly (non-exempt)JOB DESCRIPTION : Prepare the step-by-step processing plan in the form of a job traveler document based on customer and specification requirements. The position requires attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently and within a team in a fast-paced environment on a daily basis.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Read and understand Hixson Metal Finishing procedures (HPS’s)Understand and perform Contract Review processUnderstand Hixson Metal Finishing’s processing capabilitiesWork in accordance with customer and regulatory (i.e. FAA) requirementsCorrectly interpret customer PO requirementsRead and understand specification requirements and verify this against customer requirementsRead and understand drawing / blueprint requirementsInterface with customers regarding questions relating to their purchase order requirements, missing information on PO etc.Prepare Job TravelersPrepare and maintain frozen process proceduresPrepare certificationsREQUIRED KNOWLEDGE : Proficient in English both written and oralFamiliar with process specifications in related industry (preferred)AS9100D Requirements (preferred)Nadcap Chemical Processing (preferred)REQUIRED SKILLS : Intermediate computer skillsGood communication skills (both written and oral)Good customer service skillsEDUCATION / WORK EXPERIENCE PREFERRED : High School DiplomaCollege degree a plusCompany Description : Hixson Metal Finishing is a premier metal finishing company whose vision is rooted in excellence, integrity, and accountability. From our original location in Newport Beach, California, we have worked diligently since 1960 to demonstrate just how far these values extend by providing a broad range of services to the military, aerospace, and commercial aircraft communities with competitive prices, timely delivery, and outstanding quality. We offer more than 80 finishing processes that run the gamut from simple “rack-and-run” jobs to very complex multi-process jobs, including anodizing, precious metals, cadmium and nickel plating, non-destructive testing, painting, and many more. A great source of pride for us is our persistent pursuit of improving our current processes and our willingness to develop new and innovative methods and technologies to meet the needs and expectations of our customers.Seniority Level : Entry LevelEmployment Type : Full-timeJob Function : OtherIndustries : Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing#J-18808-Ljbffr