Production Scheduler

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We have an opportunity at our Montgomery, IL location for a Manufacturing Production Scheduler.  This role will schedule the progress of rod-end and spherical bearing products and components through the manufacturing sequence to secure maximum efficiency to meet production time schedules.

What We Offer:

• The annual salary range for this position is $40,000 - $50,000
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Benefits start on first day of employment.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with generous company match.
• 10 paid holidays per year plus paid vacation.
• Paid parental leave at one year of service.
• Employee discounts on products and services.
• Education expense reimbursement, eligible to apply at first day of employment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Position Summary:

Assists manufacturing managers, supervisors, and production planners in workcenter scheduling and part expediting. Provides detail to operation customer service and product line managers on delivery commitments for in process product and critical customer requirements. Ensures Schedule attainment is met for On Time Delivery.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Review system information to formulate delivery dates for bearing components and finished units.
• Utilize the scheduling system, AVANTE, to process reports and create work orders.
• Prepare vendor purchase order delivery dates utilizing the system information.
• Independently create, maintain and process reports for the different product groups.
• Evaluate and expedite finished components and finished units within manufacturing.
• Work cross functionally with other departments to drive schedule priorities to meet customer requirements.
• Review and evaluate engineering drawings and database information as it pertains to substitution of products.
• Coordinate the machining schedule with the manufacturing supervisors to meet customer requirements and follow up on part movement from work center.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred associate degree in a related field.
• At least one year of manufacturing process knowledge.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including strong Excel skills.
• Ability to muti-task.
• Ability to work through situations in a calm and data driven mentality.
• Self-accountability to meet deadlines.
• Comfort in working and communicating with plant senior leadership team..

All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.