Production Process Planner

Apex Industries•Moncton, NB

8d•Onsite

About The Position

APEX is currently accepting applications for a Production Process Planner within its Aerospace Component Manufacturing Group. This is a full-time, permanent position reporting to the Planning and Programming Supervisor. The primary role of this position is to create and maintain process routings based on engineering specifications to instruct the various departments of the business unit. The Production Process Planner is also responsible for ensuring that all materials required for manufacturing are requisitioned to the purchasing department. Planners interact on a regular basis with Customer Service, Manufacturing, Methods, Quality and Procurement. Some weekend work or overtime may be required, and training will be provided.

Requirements

Experience in a machine shop/manufacturing environment would be considered an asset.
Experience using Syspro ERP system or knowledge and experience using MRP functions.
Mechanical Engineering Technologist
Industrial Engineering Technologist
Equivalent work experience in manufacturing or in the Aerospace Industry
Very comfortable using computers and MS Word/Excel and Power Point.
Knowledgeable about manufacturing principles and concepts.
Highly organized and timeline driven.
Ability to participate in continuous process improvement and is open to change.
Detail oriented.
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Efficient problem solver and decision maker
Ability to use or learn to use 3D CAD software (i.e. Catia, Solid Works, Auto Cad etc.).

Nice To Haves

Training to be provided for planning function.

Responsibilities

Create and maintain process routings (job travelers) by extracting pertinent information from the engineering drawings and specifications.
Ensure jobs are planned on time to customer order requirements, such as proper revision requirements.
Review First Article jobs and create first article inspection plans.
Requisition materials and hardware required to ensure proper inventory levels are maintained.
Utilize APEX MRP system to launch jobs and requisitions materials.
Provide technical support to the various departments in the group.
Implement changes to process routings when necessary.
Read and interpret customer/industry drawings and specifications.
Control of drawings and specifications on APEX's server and within APEX's ERP system.

Benefits

Stable, full-time employment
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits
Employer-matched pension program
Continuous learning, training and career development opportunities
A collaborative, safety-first workplace with programs and resources that support employee well-being
CSA-approved steel toe boot reimbursement program for employees in eligible roles.
Employee recognition
Wellness
Work-life balance