Aerospace Production Planner – Master Scheduler & Optimizer

Jobot; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

401(k) matching

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Production Control Planner to join our growing aerospace and defense manufacturing team. You will own scheduling for hydraulic and structural flight hardware, align production with the Master Schedule, and ensure on-time deliveries to customers.

We value hands-on ERP planning experience, Lean/Six Sigma mindset, and strong Excel skills. This role offers room for professional growth toward senior planner and production control leadership within a nationwide manufacturing

Qualifications

• You’ll own scheduling for assigned part numbers across hydraulic and structural flight hardware.
• Schedule parts in the advanced planning system based on cycle time and Master Schedule.
• Track material shortages and drive corrective actions with manufacturing and suppliers.
• Coordinate across functions to clear bottlenecks and ensure on-time shipments.
• Prepare work orders and maintain traceability of manufacturing records.
• Analyze production status to flag schedule risk and reduce inventory.

Responsibilities

• Own scheduling for assigned part numbers across hydraulic and structural flight hardware, keeping production aligned to the Master Schedule and customer delivery dates.
• Schedule assigned part numbers in the advanced planning system based on cycle time, hardware and tooling availability, and the Master Schedule.
• Track material shortages, outside processing, and supply and demand gaps, and drive corrective action plans with manufacturing and supply sources.
• Coordinate across functions and shifts to clear bottlenecks, parts shortages, machine maintenance, and manpower issues.
• Prepare work orders, maintain traceability on manufacturing records and ICR transfers, and ensure on-time shipments.
• Analyze production status and data to flag schedule risk, reduce inventory, and improve service levels and cost.

Skills

Scheduling

ERP planning

Material control

Lean / Six Sigma

Tools

Epicor ERP

MS Excel

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Production Control Planner to join our growing aerospace and defense manufacturing team. You will own scheduling for hydraulic and structural flight hardware, align production with the Master Schedule, and ensure on-time deliveries to customers.

We value hands-on ERP planning experience, Lean/Six Sigma mindset, and strong Excel skills. This role offers room for professional growth toward senior planner and production control leadership within a nationwide manufacturing