Manufacturing Planner I

Join Knight Aerospace Manufacturing Planner I

Knight Aerospace is looking for a Manufacturing Planner I to join our team in San Antonio TX.

This role will support manufacturing operations by developing and maintaining manufacturing plans BOMs job instructions work orders and production documentation while collaborating closely with Production Engineering Quality and Supply Chain.

Salary: $54000 annually
Annual Bonus: 5% target
Location: San Antonio TX
Schedule: Full-time 100% on-site
Benefits: Medical Dental & Vision coverage 401(k) PTO paid holidays and additional company benefits

Were looking for someone who is organized detail-oriented comfortable working with technical documentation and ready to grow within an aerospace manufacturing environment.

Position Summary:

The Manufacturing Planner is responsible for serving as the bridge between engineering specifications and production execution. These will include translating complex engineering designs into actionable manufacturing instructions. The Manufacturing Planner will represent the Company and its values and will ensure that the expectations of the Companys customers are exceeded

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Create and maintain comprehensive job instructions within the company enterprise resource planning (ERP) system

2. Develop and maintain operation workflow sequencing of jobs

3. Develop a detailed Bill of Materials (BOM) with precision and accuracy

4. Analyzing released BOMs to Production Control for stock verification

5. Provide updated BOMs to the Purchasing department

6. Ensure consistency and accuracy of all manufacturing documentation

7. Collaborate with Production Control to optimize manufacturing operation sequencing and requirements

8. Coordinate with engineering teams to ensure manufacturing operations align with technical drawings

General Expectations:

1. Written and verbal communication skills.

2. Analytical and problem-solving skills.

3. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

4. Demonstrate exceptional teamwork and collaboration

5. Foster a productive and positive work environment

6. Effectively promote company goals across departments

7. Ability to proactively identify and mitigate potential risks opportunities and process improvements

8. Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications

9. Preferred software knowledge: MS Excel MS Word and CETEC ERP

10. MS Project experience is required

11. Strong cognitive abilities and attention to detail

12. Advanced data analysis skills with the ability to collect analyze and report information

Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or GED (required)

2. An associate degree or higher or an equivalent certification with relevant experience is preferred

3. A background in manufacturing is highly valued

Work Environment Requirements

1. Full-Time Position.
2. Comfortable in a dynamic manufacturing environment
3. Willing to adapt to changing workplace needs

4. May be exposed to dust noise and other conditions typical of a manufacturing and warehouse environment.

5. May be required to move between office production and warehouse areas as necessary to perform job responsibilities.

Physical Requirements

1. Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
2. Ability to move throughout office production and warehouse areas for extended periods as required by job duties.
3. Ability to perform repetitive computer and desk-related tasks for extended periods.
4. Ability to reach bend and perform routine movements associated with the position.