Production Planners (SMT & Digital Line)

Production Planners (SMT & Digital Line) DIRECT positions available in Tempe, Arizona (AZ). Come work for an excellent satilite communications manufacture and distributor company located in the East Valley!

 

***Only considering candidates living in the Phoenix metro area.***

 

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JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS:

 

1. PRODUCTION PLANNER --SMT

 

Summary

Plans and prepares production schedules for manufacture of industrial or commercial products by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Assist with master schedule to establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meet shipping dates according to sales forecasts or customer orders. Analyzes production specifications and plant capacity data and performs mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, tools, and human resource requirements. Plans and schedules workflow for each department and operation according to previously established manufacturing sequences and lead times. Plans sequence of fabrication, assembly, installation, and other manufacturing operations for guidance of production workers.

Confers with department supervisors to determine status of assigned projects.

Expedites operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions.

Prepares production reports.

Prepares lists of required materials, tools, and equipment.

Prepares purchase orders to obtain materials, tools, and equipment.

 

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

 

Competencies

No competency or factor selected.

 

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be

able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Education and/or Experience

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

 

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

 

Mathematical Skills

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

 

Reasoning Ability

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

 

Computer Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Database software; Internet software; Inventory software; Manufacturing software; Order processing systems; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.

 

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

 

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

 

 

2. PRODUCTION PLANNER / DIGITAL LINE

 



Summary Plans and prepares production schedules for manufacture of digital satellite electronics product.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

 

Draws up master schedule to establish sequence and lead time of the operation to meet shipping dates according to sales forecasts or customer orders.

 

Analyzes production specifications and plant capacity data and performs mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, tools, and human resource requirements.

 

Plans and schedules workflow for product line and operation according to previously established manufacturing sequences and lead times.

 

Plans sequence of fabrication, assembly, installation, and other manufacturing operations for guidance of production workers.

 

Confers with department supervisor to determine status of assigned projects.

 

Expedites operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions.

 

Prepares production reports.

 

Prepares lists of required materials, tools, and equipment.

 

Prepares purchase orders to obtain materials, tools, and equipment.

 

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Education and/or Experience  

Fifth year college or university program certificate; or three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

 

 

 

 

 

Language Skills  

 

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.  Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.  Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

 

Mathematical Skills  

 

Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.  Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

 

 

Reasoning Ability

 

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

 

 

Computer Skills  

 

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Database software; Inventory software; Manufacturing software; Project Management software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software

 

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

 

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift

 

and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

 

Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

 The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.



 

 

 

 

 

 

BENEFITS:

Excellent Salary for this position!

 

We offer contractors:

 

401K- no company match

Holiday bonus

Longevity bonus

Credit union membership

Direct deposit

iPay

Weekly pay

Access to major medical insurance coverage

Excellent customer service

 

 

APPLY NOW!!

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ABOUT US!!

Paul Dicken Associates, Inc. has been providing full service staffing solutions in the Valley for 20 years, including direct placement, contract placement and contract-to-hire placement. During this time we have developed long-term relationships with Arizona?s top employers, in numerous industries. Please allow us to present you with job opportunities where we believe there?s a fit between you and the company, their culture and your career objective. If you?d like to find out more information about us and our opportunities, please visit us on the web at www.pauldicken.com or call us at (480) 345-2036.