Admin Assistant- Production

Are you detail-oriented technically minded and comfortable working with engineering drawings and manufacturing information If you take pride in getting the details right and enjoy helping production run smoothly A&K Railroad Materials wants to hear from you!

For more than 65 years A&K Railroad Materials has been a trusted leader in supplying new and used railroad track materials across North America. Our Kansas City KS manufacturing facility produces specialized trackwork products that support critical railroad infrastructure.

Were looking for a Production Order Specialist to serve as the connection between Engineering Planning and Production. Youll make sure production orders are accurate complete and ready for the shop before manufacturing begins.

Youll work with engineering and manufacturing information every day including:

• Create review and process production orders in Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365)
• Review engineering drawings bills of material (BOMs) and manufacturing routes
• Verify items quantities revisions operations and supporting documentation
• Identify discrepancies and work with Engineering to resolve issues
• Prepare and release production documentation to the shop
• Coordinate with Planning and Production to ensure orders are ready for manufacturing
• Maintain accurate production records and support quality requirements

This role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to read and understand engineering drawings.

Were looking for someone with:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• Ability to work accurately with detailed manufacturing information
• Technical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Manufacturing engineering support production control or planning experience preferred
• Experience with D365 ERP systems BOMs production orders or work orders preferred
• Experience in steel fabrication machining welding railroad or heavy manufacturing is a plus

Manufacturing experience is preferred but were willing to train the right person with strong technical aptitude and attention to detail.

Youll join an established company with a 65 year history while working alongside Engineering and Production teams to manufacture products that support Americas railroad infrastructure.

We offer:

• Competitive pay
• Medical Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Boot Voucher Program
• Company-Provided Tools
• Career Growth Opportunities

If youre ready to put your technical skills and attention to detail to work in a growing manufacturing environment apply today! Our application takes about 3 minutes and qualified candidates can expect to hear from us within 2448 hours.