Manufacturing Process Planner

Holland, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location:

Holland Michigan United States

Job ID:

R0102428

Date Posted:

Company Name:

J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Profession (Job Category):

Customer Service & Contact Center Operations

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

Job Description:

The Opportunity:

JR Automation a Hitachi Group Company is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the worlds leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and were always looking to get stronger across North America Europe and Asia. Join us as a Manufacturing Process Planner in Holland MI as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.

Location Type: This is an onsite position in Holland MI.

How Youll Make an Impact:

Assesses Bills of Material (BOM) and print specifications for their completion and design for manufacturability. Work with Supply Chain Manager to review make / buy decisions as necessary.
Ensure proper information is stored in the correct location for shop personnel to access easily.
Develops models for capacity given the variety and capabilities of various machining centers and other process equipment.
Support and process any adjustments or accommodations identified by the department managers.
Order material to best utilize shop resources as well as defining stock sizes for best processing.
You will break down fabrication and develop a strategy for manufacturing by ensuring parts /materials are ordered for best processing.
Support utilization efforts by routing repeat parts to the same work groups/ machines.
Schedule work to specific machines/machinists as well as fabricators to ensure parts are produced efficiently based off capabilities and skillset.
Monitors capacity utilization and provides short-term and long-term planning for optimum utilization and efficiency.
Monitors Machine and Fabrication capacity and provides real-time information to the buyers and shop managers to facilitate decisions regarding in-house vs. outsourced detail manufacturing. Communicates status of manufacturing and processing constraints.
Assists to define and coordinate resources in response to unplanned work initiated by the various Business Units such that very short delivery times are satisfied.
Maintains and communicates detail delivery status reports (late vs. on-time details). Ensures work order system is always current and purged of any unnecessary orders data etc.
Maintains current and accurate Machine and Fabrication Shop metrics in the live dashboard.

Note: This list of responsibilities is inclusive; however it is intended to be a guideline for activities.

What Youll Bring:

At least three (3) years of experience with planning and scheduling in a low volume / high part number production environment. 2 years in business environment preferred.
Has high proficiency with MS-Office products; working knowledge and proficiency with ERP / MRP systems; GD&T; print reading and interpretation. American Planning Association (APA) certification a plus.

Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen physical examination and background check.

Company Overview:

At JR Automation A Hitachi Group Company we discover potential reimagine limits and advance industry. When faced with a problem we find a solution. Together we push whats possible to automate for tomorrow.

Join our team of 2000 at one of our 20 facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.

Fueled by Possible.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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Location:Holland Michigan United StatesJob ID: R0102428Date Posted:Company Name:J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES LLCProfession (Job Category):Customer Service & Contact Center OperationsJob Schedule:Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The Opportunity: JR Automation a Hitachi Group Company is driven to del...