Flow Coordinator: Throughput & Kanban Optimizer

Precision Castparts Corp.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonuses

Full benefits that start on the 1st of

401K

Paid holidays, vacations, and sick lea

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. in Portland, OR is seeking a Flow Coordinator to assist manufacturing operations and maximize throughput by coordinating part flow and improving operator efficiency across multiple functions.

The role requires self-motivation, organization, and good judgment to prioritize parts, dispatch work, and ensure safety and adherence to procedures. Training is provided, with forklift and hazardous waste handling prerequisites.

Qualifications

• Must read, interpret, and follow work orders, instruction cards, and procedures.
• Ability to read/write arithmetic and follow technical instructions.
• Prior manufacturing production experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Able to work in conditions with noise, dust, chemicals and temperature extremes.

Responsibilities

• Organize and restock kanbans and buffers to ensure priority parts are accessible.
• Prioritize and dispatch parts from IN area and buffers to meet throughput goals.
• Dispatch finished parts from production areas and fixture parts for grinding and welding.
• Maintain safety, follow SOPs and handle hazardous materials as required.
• Report deviations and assist in prioritizing parts with back end coordinators.

Skills

Reading & interpreting instructions

Attention to detail

Independent work

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Safety awareness

Tools

Forklift

Hoist

Pallet jack

Job description

Precision Castparts Corp. in Portland, OR is seeking a Flow Coordinator to assist manufacturing operations and maximize throughput by coordinating part flow and improving operator efficiency across multiple functions.

The role requires self-motivation, organization, and good judgment to prioritize parts, dispatch work, and ensure safety and adherence to procedures. Training is provided, with forklift and hazardous waste handling prerequisites.