Planner

Amro Fabricating Corporation•South El Monte, CA

6d•$26 - $32

About The Position

As a Planner in Karman Space & Defense’s Space and Launch business, you will translate customer, engineering, and program requirements into accurate manufacturing plans, shop sketches, travelers, and bills of materials. You will work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, program managers, and internal customers to maintain controlled planning documentation that supports product conformity, product safety, quality, and timely execution. The role supports mission-critical space and launch systems, including launch vehicle subsystems, propulsion systems, aerodynamic and interstage systems, and payload protection and deployment. You will apply customer, industry, and aerospace standards to planning, coordinate job kickoffs, control planning revisions, and support AS9100 procedures and continuous improvement. The position is on first shift and may require minimal travel. It requires U.S. person status under U.S. export control laws.

Requirements

Two or more years of college or related technical training.
Experience with CATIA modeling and 2D and 3D computer modeling.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, spreadsheets, customer drawings, and databases.
Knowledge of QMS reporting, recordkeeping, and instruction-following requirements.
Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, organizational, time-management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines, prioritize tasks, and interact effectively with all levels of management and internal customers.
Ability to conduct formal training on changes and customer requirements.
U.S. person status under U.S. export control laws, including U.S. citizens and nationals, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees.

Responsibilities

Develop manufacturing plans, shop sketches, shop travelers, and bills of materials based on program, customer, and engineering requirements.
Translate standard layering models and 2D and 3D models into manufacturing planning documentation.
Review industry, customer, and aerospace standards and incorporate applicable requirements into planning.
Coordinate job kickoffs and work with Manufacturing, Quality, program managers, and internal customers to create and execute shop plans and travelers.
Control and track changes, revisions, released planning, and master planning.
Maintain current planning records and engineering sketches, charts, graphs, and related supporting documentation through document-control processes.
Complete shop planning within required time allotments.
Support AS9100 procedures and continuous improvement efforts while contributing to product conformity, product safety, and quality.
Explain planning responsibilities within the Quality Management System (QMS) and conduct formal training on changes and customer requirements.
Maintain a clean, organized work environment and perform other assigned duties.