Planner Production

FlightSafety•Broken Arrow, OK

About The Position

About FlightSafety International FlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays to commercial, government and military organizations. The company provides training for pilots, technicians and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories. FlightSafety operates the world’s largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators and award-winning maintenance training at Learning Centers and training locations in the United States, Canada, France and the United Kingdom. Purpose of Position Provide technical analysis, recommendations and drive implementation to maximize productivity in assigned areas Tasks and Responsibilities Performs independently; recognized as a resource to others: able to translate complex nuances to others; able to improve processes; focus on broad issues. Provides training to department members when required. Provides guidance to less senior Teammates in the department. Trains and mentors to other Teammates as required.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering or applicable field
6 years of experience
Must be able to read and interpret drawings
CAD, Microsoft Office â PowerPoint, Word and Excel (advanced)

Nice To Haves

Six Sigma Greenbelt preferred
Syteline and Keytech preferred

Responsibilities

Plans sequence of fabrication, assembly, installation and other manufacturing operations for guidance of production workers.
Expedites operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions.
Communicate the product and process related information associated with manufacturing and engineering drawings such as technical data.
Support production activities and determine efficient routing by utilizing manufacturing knowledge to interact with mechanics to interpret engineering drawings and tolerance requirements.
Make improvements in the manufacture of the products to reduce cost, improve quality and efficiency.
Develops solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity in the planning, scheduling and manufacturing this is based on knowledge or skills.
Review and correct engineering drawings prior to planning being complete to eliminate errors before product is built.
Improve the product flow and the order of operations by utilizing materials and equipment capabilities.
Creates statistical analysis of errors and develop trends to identify areas of improvement.
Support the manufacturing process by taking corrective and preventative action on production delays and deviations, and support root cause analysis.
Reads blueprints and/or engineering specifications to obtain product information such as specified material, surface finish, dimensions, quantities, engineering notes, Bill of Material, symbols, block changes and revisions.
Ensure Bill of Material accuracy in support of the EOL process and Change Board.
Identify patterns and trends in key performance indicators to support cross functional teams designed to maximize productivity.
Make independent decisions based on professional and technical knowledge.
Knowledge of tooling and fixtures.
Shift work and special work hours may be required to accomplish some of the above tasks.