Hiring for a Manufacturing Planner in Stafford Springs!
Job Description
The Manufacturing Planner is responsible for coordinating and optimizing production schedules to ensure efficient operations and on-time delivery. This role analyzes demand, material availability, and capacity to develop effective production plans across multiple product lines. The position partners cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, and customer-facing teams to resolve issues and support business objectives. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, ERP experience, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
Essential Skills
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Work Environment
The position is based onsite with working hours from 8 am to 5 pm, including a 1-hour lunch break. The work environment is a mix of shop floor and office settings. The company offers a collaborative manufacturing environment with a strong emphasis on quality, continuous improvement, and teamwork. Employees benefit from competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a culture built on integrity, innovation, and inclusion.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Stafford, CT.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Stafford,CT.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 2, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.