What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Planner position at Advanced Structural Technologies?
Job Description
Great opportunity at a leading manufacturer for the space, defense, aerospace and automotive markets
Paying $27 - $42 per hour
Relocation assistance is offered!
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Advanced Structural Technologies (AST) is an industry leading manufacturer of forged, flow formed and machined products for the Space, defense, aerospace and automotive markets. As a fully integrated contract manufacturing business, all process steps are completed on site in AST’s 100,000 sq. ft. facility.
AST is looking for a Production Planning person to assist the manufacturing departments. This person should be a self-starter who is able to take control and assume responsibility for achieving tasks successfully and on time.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE :
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Create and release production and related work orders for the shop.
Ensure work order packages are distributed to proper departments.
Ensure closed work order packages and related information is collected and filed.
Examine documents to verify completeness and accuracy of data.
Confer with document originators and engineering liaison personnel to resolve discrepancies and compile required changes to documents.
Posts changes to computerized or manual control records and manufacturing documents and notify affected departments.
Prepare reports as necessary.
Keep track of set-up times, cycle times, and length of time to complete jobs – both forge and spin.
Create and keep log of problem parts; how it was noticed, how it was corrected, and how to not have issues the next time.
Update Monthly Plan with current status of job.
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PRODUCTION PLANNING REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE :
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A minimum of 3 years of relevant work-related experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
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