Manufacturing Planner 4

Boeing Future of Flight; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 69,582 - 76,470; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Contract Manufacturing Planner in Huntsville, Alabama. The role involves developing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes along with leading continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience in manufacturing planning, excellent communication skills, and proficiency with CAD software. The position offers an hourly rate between $50.51 and $55.51, along with optional benefits including medical and 401K.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in manufacturing planning & production support.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
• Experience reading, interpreting, and enforcing standardized manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes and planning.
• Collaborate with engineering to review manufacturing flows.
• Create and maintain manufacturing work instructions.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance.

Skills

Manufacturing planning

Project management

CAD software

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

STEM focused Associates degree

Tools

CAD software suites

Model-Based Design

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

Manufacturing systems (MESci)

Material Resource Planning Systems

Job description

This posting is for a contract assignment and is not a full-time employment offer with Boeing. Candidates selected for roles will be employed as contract workers through a Boeing approved 3rd party for the duration of the specified project.

Plans and leads department/organization processes for developing, implementing and maintaining various manufacturing plans, Bill of Materials, work instructions and illustrations to define and document as-built configuration. Develops and plans manufacturing concepts and strategies to support business objectives. Prepares build analyses and cost estimate reports. Leads integration of complex suppliers, processes, materials, data and technology to meet manufacturing and delivery requirements. Participates in source selection to ensure manufacturing requirements are met. Develops complex tooling requirements based on manufacturing and engineering requirements. Manages tooling from initial design to end of use disposition. Leads investigation and resolution of complex or systemic manufacturing related issues. Leads teams performing producibility assessments of design concepts. Supports enterprise level benchmarking to incorporate best practices. Leads development of complex work statements and sequencing of events to support delivery commitments. Develops scheduling templates for use by others. Drafts, updates and reviews processes and procedures to support business and regulatory agency requirements. Develops and documents new job practices, techniques and standards. Works under minimal direction.

Position Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes and planning.
• Collaborate with the manufacturing engineering team to review manufacturing build flows for planning producibility.
• Create and maintain manufacturing work instructions.
• Identify and resolve manufacturing issues to improve product quality and production efficiency.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste, improve cycle times, and enhance overall manufacturing performance.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• 8+ Experience in manufacturing planning & production support
• Experience in CAD software and manufacturing simulation tools
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills
• Experience reading, interpreting, and enforcing standardized manufacturing processes, work instructions, and engineering drawing and process procedures

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• STEM focused Associates degree
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Competent in Model-Based Design
• Competent in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
• Competent in MESci or similar Manufacturing system
• Competent in Material Resource Planning (MRP) Systems (eg. CompassContract)
• Experience in CAD software suites
• Experience in Windchill or similar engineering management databases
• Experience with Siemens Teamcenter

Pay Rate Range

Min Pay Rate $50.51

Max Pay Rate $55.51

Currency USD

Unit hourly

Benefits Information

Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.