Production/Maintenance Scheduler - Enprotech, LLC

Do you have experience selling equipment or services in the Stamping, Forging, Steel, Paper or Aluminum industries? Can you demonstrate the ability to prospect and win competitive accounts, quickly expanding them into key strategic clients? If so, then this is a great opportunity to join our sales team.

This position offers untapped earnings potential, allowing you to win and expand metal, steel, aluminum forming, stamping, pressing and forging clients. You will be selling solutions for engineering, designing, remanufacturing and modernizing heavy equipment. Additionally, you will be communicating with and directing a pre-sales group of project estimators and technical support team members.

Enprotech Industrial Technologies is an organization with 100 years of expertise in engineering, designing, remanufacturing and modernizing all types of presses, controls, automation and other types of heavy equipment. We are the largest vendor of repair, rebuilding and field services for the metal forming and steel industry in North America. Our engineering team offers complete equipment lifecycle maintenance, repair and optimization services on-site, including 24/7 emergency availability.

The Production/Maintenance Scheduler plans, schedules, coordinates, and/or monitors the flow of products through the complete production cycle.  This position provides timely planning and scheduling of manufacturing work orders to the manufacturing floor in order to achieve both internal financial goals and customer delivery dates.  This position will also coordinate all maintenance activities for the location and well as other locations in the organization.

Essential Functions Performed by the Position 

• Prepares monthly, weekly, and daily manufacturing and production schedules.
• Creates master schedule to establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meeting shipping date according to sales forecasts and/or customer orders.
• Schedules machine preventative maintenance within overall resource scheduling.
• Adjusts schedules to meet unforeseen conditions, drop in work, and breakdown situations.
• Work jointly with Engineering and Purchasing to facilitate efficiency in production workflow.
• Track and communicate metrics such as rework, on-time delivery, up-time, maintenance, etc.
• Forecast resource requirements weekly, monthly, and quarterly and provide feedback to other departments.
• Manage and report out on Work in Progress (WIP) backlog.
• Identify, communicate, and facilitate action plans regarding potential customer risks and high priority projects.
• Communicate and prioritize shipping and receiving schedules.
• Ensures documentation control within the manufacturing facility.
• Create, revise, and monitor operational processes and procedures.
• Create, maintain, and communicate multiple individual project schedules for internal and external customers.
• Responsible for inventory management, cycle counts, and forecasting (WIP, finish goods, raw material).
• Works under general direction.  Independently plans work and develops approach to solution.
• Coordinate maintenance preventative maintenance plans and programs for operations.
• Process and coordinate maintenance work orders for the company.
• Once actual maintenance work is completed, process all paperwork and information associated with the work completed in the facilities.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
• Experience with inventory control processes, job cost management, and use of third-party scheduling tools.
• Proven ability to identify and drive process improvement throughout the manufacturing cycle using lean manufacturing methods.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to interact with internal and external customers at all levels of the organization.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
• Proficient with the use of computer systems and software applications (e.g., Microsoft Office, ERP, Production Planning software).
• Ability to work in a fast paced and changing environment.
• Ability to read and understand manufacturing prints and work orders.

Required Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 5-10 years of experience in planning and scheduling; experience within a job shop, machine shop, or weld shop environment a plus.

Environment and Working Conditions

• Office environment and shop environment.

Travel Requirements (percent)

Up to 10%

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Benefits of Position:

At Enprotech™, we take a personal interest to provide support, training and culture so all our employees can realize their personal career growth goals. We believe in working as One-Team, collaborating and working collectively. We are a team of passionate people, providing high value and innovative solutions to our customers. Apply now to become part of our successful and growing organization.

Industrious Group and its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit and business need.