Production Planner/Scheduler - 4/10hr days (Mon-Thurs)
Location: Pekin, IL, United States
SCHEDULE/COMPENSATION Monday through Thursday (4, 10-hour days) 6:00AM - 4:30PM Possible OT on Friday and/or Saturday as production demands require $22-26/hr DOE DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is a leading source for high performance interconnect products. We design, engineer, and produce cable assemblies, wiring harnesses, conduit assemblies, custom connectors, wire enclosures and much more! We are privately held American owned Small Business made up of five (5) vertically integrated manufacturing and assembly divisions, each with their own history, specializations and products. We are looking for dependable, fast paced, hard-working individuals with experience as a Production Scheduler with the following qualifications and experience: JOB SUMMARY Production Schedulers use their knowledge of the production process and reports to create weekly and monthly production schedules. They must also be able to understand all levels and sub assemblies of production and follow multi products in house and with outside services. By effectively scheduling Job Orders, Production Schedulers help ensure that company objectives are achieved and that all deadlines are met. They must be able to multitask and provide quick responses to production problems. As generating reports and schedules require the use of software, Production Schedulers must have an aptitude for computers and previous planning experience. RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES Create and distribute production job orders for multiple work centers, while ensuring all job order links are connected and accurate. Review inventory stocking levels to ensure production begins on schedule. Track and continuously expedite shortages by Job Order from Purchasing until kitted complete. Track and expedite Job Orders thru Production once shortages are kitted complete and until Jobs have been competed to Inventory. Track and expedite Sub-assembly jobs to ensure timely processing thru inventory to next level of Assembly. Maintain and reschedule job Order Start and End Dates to stay in alignment with actual plans (purchased material deliveries, production capacities and other factors) until Jobs are completed. Confirm Job Orders, Drawings, and Inspection Records match, prior to release to production. Update all internal scheduling metrics; job tracking tool and customer order lines. Provide rapid responses to production issues. Identify problems and help improve processes. Use software to generate reports and schedules. Ensure that company deadlines are met Performs other related duties as assigned. Ensure work areas are kept clean and organized. Participates in training, safety, and quality programs. Enforces DCX-CHOL Enterprises policies and safety practices. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS High School Diploma or GED with 1 year minimum job related experience. Experience in production a plus. Experience in ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics. Literacy in computer operating systems and applications such as Microsoft Windows, Word and Excel. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks. Ability to create and understand reports in order to recommend production changes. Work Environment: This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax and scanning machines. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Physical demands include the following but are not limited to: good mobility, ability to move between the 2 facilities and within the facilities, lift 25-30lbs. Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401K Plan, Life AD&D Insurance $25,000 Company Paid Term Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability Paid Time Off and Holidays ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization via E-Verify.
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