Planning Technician - Outside Machinist

ZipRecruiter; Bath; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment platform is seeking a Trade Planner to support the Department of Outside Machinist. Responsibilities include providing technical assistance to supervisors, performing material research, and job package development. Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma/GED and two years in a planning or manufacturing role, with strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in planning, manufacturing, and/or design.
• Ability to read and comprehend ship drawings and technical documents.
• Must meet physical task analysis for a Deck Plate Planner.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance to supervisors and mechanics.
• Participate in training for the various planning functions.
• Work across office, shop floor, and onboard environments.

Skills

Technical assistance

Documentation skills

Material research

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

BIW work management systems (MACPAC, JIRA)

Job description

Overview

Provide all aspects of Trade Planning support to the Department of Outside Machinist. Successful candidates will be expected to provide technical assistance to Front Line supervisors and mechanics, provide necessary documentation to accomplish work, research material, determine material availability, and order material as needed. The position may also include job package development. Training in the various planning functions will be provided. The job will consist of varying levels of office, shop floor, and onboard work.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance to Front Line supervisors and mechanics, provide necessary documentation to accomplish work, research material, determine material availability, and order material as needed.


• May include job package development.


• Participate in training for the various planning functions.


• Work across office, shop floor, and onboard environments as required.

Required / Education / Training

• High School Diploma / GED required.

Required / Experience

• Two years experience in a planning, manufacturing and/or design field.


• Shipyard experience and/or general knowledge of the Outside Machinist trade and activities.


• Demonstrated ability to read and comprehend ship drawings and other technical documents required.


• Competent usage of common PC-based systems (Microsoft Office, etc.) required.


• Knowledge of BIW work management systems (MACPAC, JIRA, etc.).


• Strong oral and written communication skills.


• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.


• Ability to work in a team environment.


• Satisfactory work history (discipline/attendance).


• Must meet all requirements of the physical task analysis for a Deck Plate Planner in a manufacturing environment.