Production Coordinator

Panelmatic; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Panelmatic, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Manufacturing Production Coordinator to help plan and execute manufacturing processes. This role blends shop knowledge, organization, and the ability to production needs.

The coordinator ensures production goals are met on time while upholding quality standards. You will coordinate schedules, work with cross-functional teams, verify stage gates, maintain production records, and support on-time delivery of finished products.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in metal manufacturing roles: coordination, inventory control, purchasing, supply chain, logistics, shop management.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and lean principles.
• Proficiency in inventory management software.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• 4–7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of quality control standards.
• Time management and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate production schedules and manufacturing activities.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to resolve production issues and hold owners accountable to tasks.
• Ensure and verify all stage gates are completed to allow for clear-to-build.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date production records.
• Support in timely delivery of finished products.
• Monitor workflow and provide schedule updates as necessary to meet production targets.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Time management

Project management

Teamwork

Deadline-oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Inventory management software

Lean manufacturing principles

Job description

About Us:

Panelmatic, Inc. was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH to serve manufacturing industries with the design and build of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. Our business has sufficiently grown over the years to support expansion for our clients. We have produced control packages for many of America’s top corporations in the chemical, data center, environmental, food & beverage, pulp & paper, material handling, oil & gas, pharmaceutical, renewables, metals, and utility markets. We also deliver equipment for use worldwide. Our rigorous methodology assures compliance with domestic and international standards. We can meet the needs of our diverse clientele from start to finish through sales, design, fabrication, testing, and delivery.

Since 1957, we have been known for our high-quality, custom-built control packages, our comprehensive service, and our technological and manufacturing expertise. This expertise assures you of our ability to handle the largest and most complex packages quickly and efficiently.

Job Summary:

Panelmatic is seeking a dedicated and skilled Manufacturing Production Coordinatorplays a crucial role in the planning and execution of manufacturing processes. This position requires a blend of shop knowledge, organizational skills, and the ability to productionneeds. The primary focus is on coordinating the various components of production. A successful Production Coordinatorensures that productiongoals are met on time, while maintaining high-quality standards.

Job Duties:

• Coordinate production schedules and manufacturing activities
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to resolve any production issues - hold owners accountable to tasks
• Ensure and verify all stage gates are completed to allow for clear-to-build
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date production records
• Support in timely delivery of finished products
• Monitor workflow and provide schedule updates as necessary to meet production targets

Requirements

• Previous experience in any of the following metal manufacturing roles: Coordination role, Inventory control, Purchasing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Shop Management.

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and best practices

• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles

• Proficiency in inventory management software

• Excellent problem-solving skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

• Project management experience

• Knowledge of quality control standards

• High school diploma or equivalent

• 4-7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment

• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

• Knowledge of manufacturing safety standards

• Acute attention to detail

• Optimizing efficiencies

• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team

• Time management skills

• Production scheduling

• Medical, dental, vision, HSA, term life, AD&D, STD, LTD

• 100% medical premium paid for by Panelmatic for the employee-only level medical coverage

• 80% paid for by Panelmatic and 20% paid for by the employee on all other level medical coverage (ie employee plus child, employee plus spouse, family)

• 401(k) contributions matched 100% up to 4%

• Scholarships, educational reimbursement, paid volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided

• PTO and paid holidays provided

• Career advancement opportunities

• Competitive wages

• Family-friendly environment with average employee tenure above five years