Planning Technician - Structural Fabrication

General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works•Brunswick, ME

2d•$25 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

The Planning Technician provides technical assistance to manufacturing by determining executable work and preparing the documentation needed to accomplish that work. The position researches materials, determines material availability, and orders materials as needed. Depending on the assignment, work may involve varying amounts of office, shop-floor, and outdoor work. The role is based at the Structural Fabrication Facility in Brunswick, Maine, and is a first-shift position. Pay ranges from $24.64 to $34.28 per hour, based on skills and experience.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and other technical documents.
Competent use of common PC-based systems, such as Microsoft Office.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Satisfactory work history, including discipline and attendance.
Meet all requirements of the physical task analysis for a Material Planner in a manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

College degree in a technical, business, or management-related field.
Graduate of BIW Manufacturing or Design Apprentice programs.
Experience in manufacturing, planning, and/or design, with an understanding of material control and inventory storage practices.
Knowledge of BIW work management systems such as MACPAC, JIRA, and FLOC.