Cut Rite Planner and Routing Specialist (Day Shift)

MillerKnoll•Toronto, ON

31d•CA$28 - CA$30•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Operations Work Team Leader, the ideal candidate would be responsible for assisting the Production control team group in optimizing daily work orders and supporting the Product Development team with manufacturing routes. The Position is responsible for ensuring consistent on-time creation of products that meet all quality standards, satisfies customers, while completing all activities with high regard for the safety of others and oneself.

Requirements

Degree in a related field: Engineering, Computer Science, Supply chain
Minimum 2 – 5 years of manufacturing experience in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of SDLC software and SQL language (to analyze data and create queries)
Familiarity with networking systems (for troubleshooting)
Familiarity with wood working equipment
Manufacturing process knowledge, Mechanically Inclined
Able to read engineering drawings
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Access, Excel, SQL.
Excellent knowledge of ERP system
Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to always maintain a professional approach
Demonstrated ability to establish priorities, handle multiple tasks in a variety of areas and work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to consistently demonstrate a high attention to detail
Computer proficiency with the ability to manipulate and save files
Aptitude in Mathematics including addition, multiplication and subtraction
Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position with or without accommodations.
Must be able to complete work tasks that require strong manual dexterity
Must be able to perform duties while wearing all necessary Personal Protective Equipment as determined by MillerKnoll’s Health and Safety department
Must be able to perform in an environment with high levels of exposure to manufacturing noise, dust and heat
Must have flexibility to work varied hours and overtime to meet production requirements
Willingness to cross-train in various areas and/or department as required
Able to work in a team environment and support a culture of respect and trust
Ability to adapt to a changing environment and lead others through change
Must have the ability to diligently follow processes and procedures with minimal supervision
Able to take initiative to solve problems, where appropriate
Must be able to make independent judgements to determine best solution and obtain appropriate approvals before acting

Nice To Haves

Experience with Cut Rite Software and the creation of new access database is an asset
Wood optimization and nesting software experience is an asset

Responsibilities

Responsible for optimizing production schedules through Cut Rite Program optimization
Assist in the daily flow of information to provide timely communication to the production group with BOM information issues
Must be capable of using engineering drawings to ensure parts are produced to specifications
Populate routing data into the database system
Extract and analyzing data from the ERP System
Apply database modifications and enhancements to existing reports/systems
Create routing steps to give proper credit and cost to products
Run JDE/Excel macros to upload routes, notes and supplemental data to parts
Work on PRDs to fix data related production issues.
Well organized and able to appropriately prioritize tasks
Follow MillerKnoll disposal procedures for proper disposal of items
Follow shop floor controls
Ensure all production, safety and quality related issues are communicated to the Facilitator or Work Team Leader
Follow all MillerKnoll safety policies and protocols
Maintain a clean, safe, working environment according to 5s principles and department safety guidelines
Maintain and follow the ISO standard operating procedures
Participate in and contribute to the continuous improvement process
Additional responsibilities as requested by Management to achieve business objectives.