Production Planner

Plan and assist with the daily activities of productionManage weekly schedule for personnel, which requires verifying shop folders created by the order processing group (OPG) Daily review of shop schedule to ensure we are meeting our acknowledged commitment to customers.Daily review of shop schedule and coordination with Purchasing to ensure delivery of materials are on schedule to the agreed delivery dateApprove timecards for floor personnel and verify in P21 MRP System. Coordinate shipping schedule weekly with the packaging group supervisorRecommend process improvements where neededAttend project kick-off meetings for all fluid systems jobsCoordinate with engineering when problems arise in conjunction with the production supervisors, including sending pictures and requesting drawing modifications. this is not a primary function; however, it may be required.Track production efficiency, on-time delivery, and other production metrics as neededEnsure shop equipment is maintained and working properly, not a primary function. Outlook reminder to assist floor supervisor.Provide staffing and scheduling data upon requestMaintain a safe, clean, and productive work area Ensure production and safety goals are metOther related duties as assignedRequirements:Some secondary education, training, or certification in a mechanical field is preferredExperience in an ISO environment is preferredExperience in Lean Manufacturing ProcessesExperience scheduling and coordinating production workflow activitiesExperience utilizing computers and MS Office softwareStrong time management skillsBenefits:Medical/Dental/Vision/Disability effective first of the month after the hire datePTO accrual begins upon hireReferral bonuses100% employee-owned plus 401k with company match