Manufacturing Planner 2

JOB TITLE: Manufacturing Planner 2
LOCATION: Huntsville, AL
PAY RATE: $41.25/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Clearance: Secret clearance (required after start)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

• Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes and production planning

• Collaborate with manufacturing engineering teams to review build flows and ensure producibility

• Create and maintain manufacturing work instructions

• Identify and resolve manufacturing issues to improve:

  • Product quality

  • Production efficiency

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to:

  • Reduce waste

  • Improve cycle times

  • Enhance overall manufacturing performance

• Ensure compliance with:

  • Safety standards

  • Quality standards

  • Regulatory requirements

Requirements:

• Secret clearance (required after start)

• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing planning and production support

• Experience with:

  • CAD software

  • Manufacturing simulation tools

• Strong skills in:

  • Problem-solving

  • Communication

  • Project management

• Ability to:

  • Read and interpret engineering drawings

  • Follow and enforce standardized manufacturing processes

  • Work with work instructions and process procedures

• Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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