Production Scheduler

WISCONSIN ALUMINUM FOUNDRY MASTER • New Hampton, IA

75d • Onsite

About The Position

Production Scheduler – Drive Efficiency. Deliver Results. Are you a planner who loves keeping operations on track and making customers happy? Join ATEK Metal Technologies as a Production Scheduler and take charge of coordinating daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules that ensure on-time delivery, smooth material flow, and efficient plant operations. At ATEK, we value teamwork, accountability, and integrity. You’ll be part of a high-performing team that supports your growth and empowers you to make a difference. What You’ll Do As our Production Scheduler, you’ll be the key link between operations, engineering, maintenance, and customer service to keep production running efficiently. Create and manage production schedules that align with customer needs and manufacturing capacity. Adjust schedules daily based on order changes and distribute updates to operations teams. Monitor work-in-process (WIP) and finished goods inventory to maintain target levels. Collaborate with production, quality, engineering, HR, maintenance, and customer service to ensure smooth material flow. Partner with Customer Service Representatives to resolve delivery, quality, or demand concerns. Identify production bottlenecks and coordinate corrective actions with operations staff. Use ERP and scheduling systems to track production progress and forecast performance. Maintain open communication with all departments to minimize delays and maximize productivity.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years of production scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and root-cause skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems (such as IQMS).
• Sense of urgency and commitment to meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage production schedules that align with customer needs and manufacturing capacity.
• Adjust schedules daily based on order changes and distribute updates to operations teams.
• Monitor work-in-process (WIP) and finished goods inventory to maintain target levels.
• Collaborate with production, quality, engineering, HR, maintenance, and customer service to ensure smooth material flow.
• Partner with Customer Service Representatives to resolve delivery, quality, or demand concerns.
• Identify production bottlenecks and coordinate corrective actions with operations staff.
• Use ERP and scheduling systems to track production progress and forecast performance.
• Maintain open communication with all departments to minimize delays and maximize productivity.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including childcare reimbursement, 401(k) matching, annual bonus potential, tuition reimbursement, and paid parental leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED