Production Scheduler - CNC Machining
Menomonee Falls, WI 
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Posted 14 days ago
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
Production Scheduler – CNC Machining will develop and maintain the scheduling system for the machining area. This position will improve process flow by working cross-functionally with the machining manufacturing engineer, mechanical design engineers, manufacturing management and materials management to streamline part delivery in an effective and efficient manner.  Utilizing lean principles and the capabilities of the ERP system, create and continuously evaluate and modify the production schedule to meet build requirements.  The Production Scheduler will solve scheduling issues to minimize delays in production and look for opportunities to improve throughput and capacity. 

Essential Functions
• Develop and maintain the scheduling system for the machining area.
• Improve process flow by working cross-functionally with the machining manufacturing engineer, mechanical design engineers, manufacturing management and materials management to streamline part delivery in an effective and efficient manner.
• Creates and continuously evaluates and modifies production schedule to meet build requirements, effectively sequencing jobs, processes and assignments to maximize yield and minimize turnaround times.
• Promptly addresses and resolves scheduling issues to minimize delays in production.
• Provides clear communication to all relevant parties on changes to schedule that may impact build schedule.
• Analyzes, plans and monitors production by reviewing work center and labor capacity reports.
• Works with Service Manager to plan PM service into schedule.
• Participates in capital equipment justifications when bottlenecks pose a concern.

Position Requirements
• Associate’s degree in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or similar area of study plus 5 years of production planning experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Excellent work ethic and the ability to self-direct and prioritize work.
• Organized thought process with a very high attention to detail.
• Mechanical aptitude, curiosity, decisiveness and a continuous improvement mindset.
• Fit UNISIG Core Values: Driven to perform; Solve problems, don’t create them;  Strong individual who values a team; Desire to find what’s next; Committed to detail and consistency  
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to present information in a clear, concise manner.
• Proficiency with software including Microsoft Office and strong ERP experience.
• Proven results in delivering accurate demand plans that enable business growth

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
• Regularly sits throughout the day with extensive computer work
• Regularly moves throughout shop to engage cross-functionally
• Regularly utilizes depth perception, peripheral vision, and close focus to operate a computer, computer accessories, and phone equipment
 
EOE of minorities, females, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
Immediate
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Hours per Week
40
Work Hours (i.e. shift)
1st
Salary and Benefits
Unisig offers an outstanding benefits package which includes: medical, dental, vision, life, short and long term disability, 401k plan with match, a discretionary semi-annual bonus program and paid time off holidays, vacation and personal days. All of this in a clean, temperature controlled, technology driven environment.
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
5+ years
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