Aerospace Production Scheduler & Throughput Planner

Aero Gear; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Life & disability

Uniform stipend

Workers' compensation

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Aero Gear in Windsor, CT seeks an experienced production scheduler to drive product movement in line with build schedules and delivery commitments. You will schedule work through assigned business units and coordinate with area managers to optimize assignments and prioritize off shift work to meet deadlines.

The role requires at least 5 years in aerospace manufacturing, a strong grasp of manufacturing value streams, and excellent organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years in aerospace manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of a manufacturing value stream.

Responsibilities

• Schedule work through assigned business units.
• Drive priorities through support functions and shared resources.
• Coordinate and expedite current critical parts to fruition.
• Elevate delivery issues relative to commitments to customers.
• Provide estimated part completions in 8:00 a.m. production meetings.
• Collaborate with area managers on optimizing employee work assignments.
• Determine and coordinate off shift and weekend work priorities.
• Identify and solve delivery and constraint issues.
• Support releasing of material.
• Create traveler splits and rework travelers as needed.
• Schedule and/or reschedule traveler split lots and rework parts back into production schedule.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Bias for action

Written & verbal communication

Follow instructions

Team mentality

Excel, ERP, scheduling software

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Excel

ERP

Scheduling software

Job description

Aero Gear in Windsor, CT seeks an experienced production scheduler to drive product movement in line with build schedules and delivery commitments. You will schedule work through assigned business units and coordinate with area managers to optimize assignments and prioritize off shift work to meet deadlines.

The role requires at least 5 years in aerospace manufacturing, a strong grasp of manufacturing value streams, and excellent organizational and communication skills.