Avionics Production Scheduler: Lead Scheduling & Ramp

Castelion Corporation; Torrance, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Castelion Corporation in Torrance, CA is seeking an Avionics Production Scheduler to own production planning across PCBA, harnesses, and avionics test, collaborating with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain to ensure hardware availability.

The role emphasizes identifying constraints, improving scheduling through automation, and delivering timely production execution in a fast-paced defense-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 1+ year of experience in production planning, scheduling, manufacturing, or operations; or 3+ years of relevant experience.
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• Experience working with ERP/MRP systems in a manufacturing environment.
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• Experience in aerospace, defense, electronics, or high-mix manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain daily, weekly, and long-range production schedules for avionics manufacturing.
• Translate vehicle and program demand into production requirements for PCBAs, harnesses, electrical assemblies, and test activities.
• Identify material, labor, equipment, and capacity constraints that could impact schedule.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Inventory, and Engineering to resolve shortages and blockers.
• Prioritize hardware through shared manufacturing and test resources.
• Track schedule performance and communicate risks, changes, and recovery plans.
• Support capacity planning and production-rate increases as manufacturing scales.
• Improve scheduling tools, reporting, and processes through automation and continuous improvement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

SQL

Power BI

Smartsheet

Jira

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Castelion Corporation in Torrance, CA is seeking an Avionics Production Scheduler to own production planning across PCBA, harnesses, and avionics test, collaborating with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain to ensure hardware availability.

The role emphasizes identifying constraints, improving scheduling through automation, and delivering timely production execution in a fast-paced defense-focused environment.