Production Planner

Why work at ATC Manufacturing? ATC excels at manufacturing thermoplastic composite parts. Since 2004, ATC has led the way in high-rate manufacturing, specializing in mass-producing parts using unidirectional thermoplastic composite tapes. These innovative methods deliver faster production rates, enhanced part strength, and lower manufacturing costs compared to traditional composites. Our people are central to ATC's success. We value individuals who bring skill, curiosity, and accountability to their work and who take pride in contributing to a strong team. Job Summary ATC Manufacturing is seeking a highly motivated Production Planner/Scheduler to support aerospace manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing production plans and schedules to ensure on-time delivery, efficient use of resources, and compliance with aerospace quality and regulatory requirements. The Production Planner/Scheduler identifies and resolves scheduling and material constraints while collaborating closely with Production Supervisors to plan and execute weekly and monthly production throughput. Success in this role requires a strong understanding of assigned work statements to identify trends, risks, and schedule-related issues and proactively drive effective solutions. Key Responsibilities Production Planning & Scheduling Develop and maintain detailed production scheduling for designated part families. Translate customer demand, forecasts, and delivery requirements into released work orders. Coordinate work orders, routings, BOMs and priorities across operations. Monitor schedule adherence and adjust plans as needed to address delays, engineering changes, or capacity constraints. Material Planning Ensure materials are available to support production schedules. Collaborate with Purchasing and Inventory teams to resolve material shortages and lead-time issues. Cross-Functional Coordination Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Production, and Program Management to align schedules with engineering releases, quality requirements, and customer requirements. Support new product introduction (NPI) and engineering changes by updating plans and schedules accordingly. Communicate schedule status, risks, and recovery plans to stakeholders. Performance. Monitoring & Continuous Improvement Track key performance indicators (KPIs). Identify bottlenecks and recommend process improvements. Support continuous improvement initiatives. Compliance & Documentation Ensure planning and scheduling activities comply with aerospace standards and regulations. Maintain accurate records in ERP/MRP systems and support internal and external audits as required. Technical Skills Highly proficient in Microsoft Suite including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) 4% Match Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Paid floating holiday 11 Paid Holiday's Annually Paid sick time Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Available Day shifts: Either 4, 10's, Tuesday - Friday or 5, 8's Monday - Friday. Shift starts at 5:00am.

Job Type:

Full-time Work Location:

In person This position supports work performed for the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). AFRL requires U.S. Citizenship for all personnel working on this contract. As an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status As a condition of employment, all applicants are subject to a comprehensive background check. This may include verifying employment history, educational qualifications, professional licenses, credit history as applicable to the role, and conducting criminal record checks. By submitting your application, you acknowledge and authorize ATC to conduct such background checks to evaluate your suitability for employment. Any information provided during the background check process will be treated confidentially and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. At ATC, we maintain a strict drug-free workplace policy. All job applicants are required to undergo drug screening as part of the pre-employment process. Drug screening may involve testing for the presence of illegal substances and controlled substances, including but not limited to marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, and benzodiazepines. By submitting your application, you consent to undergo a drug screening as deemed necessary by ATC.

Pay:

$23.00 - $26.00 per hour Application Question(s): Describe how you would handle a production schedule for multiple part families. What processes would you use to recover a schedule when material shortages or long lead-time items threaten on-time delivery What specific ERP/MRP systems have you used? Describe how you identify bottlenecks in a production flow. Are you able to pass a drug screen? Are you able to pass a background screening? This position supports work performed for the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). AFRL requires U.S. Citizenship for all personnel working on this contract. Are you able to meet that requirement.

Work Location:

In person