What are the responsibilities and job description for the Motor Coach Industries - Process Planner position at NFI Group?
MCI is North America’s public and private market motor coach leader. Products include the luxury J-Series (an industry best-seller for over a decade), the workhorse D-Series, and the brand new zero-emission luxury and commuter coaches: the battery-electric J4500 CHARGE™ and MCI D45 CRT LE CHARGE™. MCI also provides maintenance, repair, 24-hour roadside assistance, parts, and technician training through the industry’s only Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) accredited MCI Academy. Further information is available at www.mcicoach.com.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for maintaining and creating production routings and bills of material from engineering documentation. Plans the material flow, labor, and tooling requirements for new and existing products.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Interpret engineering release by implementing Engineering Change Orders (ECO), and Engineering Authorized Deviations (EAD).
- Create production routings with estimated labor times for fabricated parts, assemblies and installations (as applicable).
- Calculate raw material usage for new fabricated parts (where applicable).
- Update production routings of components parts and sub-assemblies.
- Communicate with manufacturing engineering, production, inventory control, and purchasing and production control planning to ensure implementation of engineering changes.
- Provide new design and contract support. Completes required tasks for new contract readiness such as CFA level routings, bill split and reconciliation, structure kit routings and install hours reconciliation.
- Participate in SWAT meetings and action open SWAT issues as required.
- Conduct process observations (as assigned).
- Provide bid & sales release customer request (SRCR) labor estimates as requested.
- Attend and participate in process improvement projects.
- Assist in resolution of MRP processing errors.
- Load and revise standard estimating data.
- Complete and maintain manufacturing bills of Material.
- Create and distribute drawing packages for shop floor.
- Conduct process observations (as assigned).
- Complete identified process planning audit, output reports.
- Interpret and complete Planning Change Requests (PCR)
- Support manufacturing engineering and production engineering.
- Support and participate in lean manufacturing initiatives as required.
- Support other related process planning tasks as needed.
- Post-secondary degree in engineering or technology or equivalent manufacturing process planning experience.
- APICS or CPIM certification preferred.
- Experience working with Bills of Material in an ERP preferably Oracle.
- Experience in labor and materials planning in an MRO environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.)
- Be available for minimal to Traveling
- Motor Coach Industries is Reliability Driven - we value safety, high quality products and employee engagement in everything we do
- NFI Group has been named a Manitoba Top Employer ten times since the competition was established in 2007.
- Employee social committee organizes numerous events throughout the year, including summer barbecues, holiday festivities, sporting events and tournaments, and much more.
We exist to move people. Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient and reliable.
NFI Group is a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions. News and information is available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, www.nfi.parts, www.alexander-dennis.com, www.arbocsv.com, and www.carfaircomposites.com.