Production Scheduler

Pankl Aerospace Systems•Cerritos, CA

21d•$75,000 - $85,000

About The Position

Pankl Aerospace Systems manufactures high-precision aerospace components for commercial and defense aviation markets. The Production Scheduler outlines, schedules, and manages the production and inspection of complex machined parts and personnel. The role creates production schedules, tracks progress, provides status updates to internal departments, and periodically reviews factors affecting production. It uses advanced Excel skills to build, maintain, and analyze schedules, capacity models, and production reports. Pankl describes its culture as focused on teamwork, respect, employee growth, safety, and continuous improvement. Applicants must meet U.S. Government export compliance requirements: be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or be eligible to obtain the required U.S. Department of State authorizations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in the metal manufacturing industry.
At least 5 years of experience in the metal manufacturing industry.
Expert-level Excel skills, including complex formulas, pivot tables and charts, conditional formatting, Power Query, and advanced charting techniques.
Experience working within strict production and manufacturing deadlines.
Familiarity with concepts, practices, and procedures used in a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Fluent and effective written and verbal English communication.
Meet the stated U.S. Government export compliance requirements or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations.

Nice To Haves

Aerospace experience.
Bilingual Spanish skills.

Responsibilities

Prepare production plans and schedules.
Analyze and monitor the sales forecast.
Maintain awareness of raw material inventory and work-in-process (WIP) release requirements.
Prepare work orders and binders, and manage any re-WIP requirements.
Develop and maintain the master schedule of production sequences, such as a Production Waterfall Chart.
Monitor project status and expedite operations to resolve unforeseen schedule delays.
Prepare periodic production reports.
Provide production status updates to internal departments and review factors affecting production.