Scheduling Assistant

Lake Cable; Valparaiso (IN); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid time off

401(k) match

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance (company paid)

Voluntary Life/AD&D

Voluntary Life/AD&D (child)

Short-term disability (company paid)

Long-term disability (company paid)

Critical Illness Insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Referral program

Production bonus

Competitive pay

Descripción de la vacante

Lake Cable is hiring a Scheduling Assistant in Valparaiso, IN to support the Production Scheduler. You will help plan, schedule, release, and track irradiation workflows from sales to manufacturing, reporting to the production scheduler.

This role requires attention to detail and strong communication within a manufacturing setting. The position emphasizes coordinating with purchasing, production, and sales, ensuring timely processing of orders, maintaining Rubicon system records, and supporting

Formación

• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to analyze information and solve problems.

Responsabilidades

• Enter special orders for stock or rework into the Rubicon system.
• Coordinate with purchasing to expedite raw materials.
• Coordinate production, shipment and receipt of material for irradiation processing.
• Coordinate with sales on tracking or expediting irradiation orders.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Educación

High school diploma

Herramientas

Rubicon system

Descripción del empleo

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Scheduling Assistant

PD/Eng/Sched Regular Full-Time Valparaiso, IN, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1209

Salary Range: $18.00 To $18.50 Hourly

What would you say to a career that helps keep the world working? One where you take an active role in an industry that literally makes daily life possible for people and businesses alike? Where the rewards and opportunities for growth are as great as your ambition? Then Lake Cable is looking for you.

For more than a quarter century, Lake Cable has been a leading manufacturer of low voltage, industrial power, utility, custom OEM and broadcast-quality cables, all 100% produced in the United States. Thanks to a shared passion and commitment to our customers, we deliver the finest quality products, engineered to exacting specifications. BETTER. SMARTER. FASTER.

Headquartered in Bensenville, IL with over 450 employees and five facilities in the Midwest, Lake Cable is a privately‑owned family business. That spirit of family inspires a culture where the success of every team member is a top priority, with competitive benefits and paths to advancement. Our richly diverse team is also committed to sustainability, community involvement, and ethical business practices. Because we believe it’s the only way to do business.

If you’re ready for a leap forward, we should talk. Lake Cable.When Delivery Matters

Job Summary

The Scheduling Administrator works closely to assist the Production Scheduler in covering the planning, scheduling, releasing and tracking of irradiation workflow from the sales department through the manufacturing plant. This position reports directly to the production scheduler.

Essential Functions:

Assists in the following tasks:

• Enter special orders for stock or rework into the Rubicon system.
• Coordinate with purchasing department to expedite raw materials when needed.
• Coordinate the production, shipment and receipt of material that require processes from outside sources. I.e. Irradiation
• Coordinating with sales team on tracking or expediting orders relevant to irradiation processing .

Knowledge :

• Has a basic knowledge of the manufacturing processes (i.e., extrusion, twinning, cabling, braiding, taping, etc.)
• Basic knowledge of the manufacturing machines in the Valparaiso plant, understanding the basic capabilities
• Understands raw materials needed for the manufacture of wire and cable.
• Knowledge of the Rubicon system to identify customer sales orders, vendor purchase orders and production work orders, etc.

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work with minimal to no supervision
• Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to effectively work with all levels of the organization
• Demonstrates basic analytical and problem-solving skills
• Efficient in time management, organizational skills and attention to detail

Qualifications :

• Minimum of 3 years of related work experience
• High school diploma
• Minimum of one year working in a wire & cable manufacturing facility in either a production or quality capacity

Mainly works in an office environment with a minimal amount of time spent in a warehouse environment

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to spend long periods of time sitting/standing at a desk

• Paid time off
• 401(k) match
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance (company paid)
• Voluntary Life/AD&D
• Voluntary Life/AD&D (child)
• Short-term disability (company paid)
• Long-term disability (company paid)
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Referral program
• Production bonus
• Competitive pay