Job Type
Full-time
Description
Summit Truck Bodies LLC, a quality manufacturer of custom designed service and lube truck bodies, is expanding its workforce due to increasing sales. If you are a motivated team player who is committed to producing a high-quality product on time and safely, we want you on our team! Summit Truck Bodies is looking for a Fabrication Scheduler/Planner to develop and maintain detailed production schedules for two automated fabrication lasers, one automated brake press, and one automated folding table.
WE OFFER A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR BENEFITS ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDING:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance
- 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution
- HSA and/or FSA, as applicable
- Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
- Employee Car Discount Program
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Plan and schedule the workflow for each machine and operation, ensuring alignment with established sequences and deadlines.
- Regularly update and adjust schedules to accommodate changes in material availability, machine capacity, staffing, or project scope.
- Communicate with engineering, purchasing, production, and other relevant teams to ensure alignment and address any scheduling conflicts or issues.
- Provide regular updates on production progress, schedule adherence, and any potential disruptions to management.
- Ability to analyze production data, identify potential issues, and develop effective solutions.
- Understanding of fabrication processes and relevant software or tools.
- Ability to effectively communicate with various teams and stakeholders, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple schedules, and meet deadlines.
- Accuracy in planning and scheduling to minimize errors and ensure efficient operations.
- Ability to adjust schedules and plans in response to changing circumstances
- Ability to work effectively with others and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
- Understanding of project management principles and methodologies.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ABILITIES:
- Frequent mobility and/or sitting, standing, bending or stooping for prolonged/extended periods.
- Requires lifting up to 30 pounds frequently.
- Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Requires working in areas which are not ventilated or air-conditioned.
- Requires eye-hand coordination sufficient to operate machinery.
- Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting, manual and finger dexterity.
- Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.
- Requires working in a fast-paced environment.
- Must understand vague and implicit instructions and react favorably in all work situations.
- Must be able to communicate providing verbal feedback in a professional manner.
REQUIRED education, experience, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license with good standing MVR.
- Must have experience in precision machining and/or related field.
- Previous experience in material planning, production scheduling or related roles is preferred.
- Must have excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to be responsive and highly efficient with relaying information.
- Keen attention to detail is required.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with constant demands and shifting of priorities.
- Ability to work with all levels of employees.
- Ability to successfully pass a General Abilities Assessment and Post-offer background check, physical and drug screening.
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