Master Production Scheduler, Precision Machining

Rand Aerospace and Defense

East Aurora, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$24–$30 Per Hour
SKILLS
AS 9100, Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Skills, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Calendar Management, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Equipment Validation, High School Diploma, ISO 9001, Inventory Management, Lead Generation, Machining, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Master Production Schedule, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Operational Strategy, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Production Planning, Production Schedule, Reporting Skills, Sales, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Tuition Reimbursement, Vision Plan
LOCATION
East Aurora, NY
POSTED
2 days ago

Shape the flow of a precision machine shop

For more than 43 years, EverFab, Inc. has delivered high-accuracy components from our East Aurora area facility. We are ISO9001:2015 and AS9100D certified and operate with advanced machining and validation equipment supported by a dedicated team of professionals.

Compensation

  • Pay: $24.00 – $30.00 per hour
  • Signing Bonus: $2,500.00
  • Compensation offered reflects multiple factors such as role scope, responsibilities, experience, education, qualifications, and business needs.
  • Job Type: Full-time

Role objective

Orchestrate plant-wide production schedules to maximize operational efficiency and achieve 100% quality and 100% on-time delivery. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment producing high-precision machined parts and assemblies, collaborate seamlessly across teams, and work independently when needed.

A day in this role

  • Maintain the master production schedule aligned to customer demand and shipping dates.
  • Use MES/ERP (Epicor experience is a plus) to build daily, weekly, and long-range plans.
  • Coordinate labor and CNC machine capacity across two shifts to balance throughput.
  • Expedite manufacturing operations and reschedule activities when delays occur.
  • Address schedule impacts with Manufacturing and Quality to keep work on track.
  • Manage internal part movement to accelerate job flow and meet schedule commitments.
  • Communicate schedule changes with Sales that may influence customer deliveries.
  • Prepare, maintain, and complete production reports; lead the weekly production status meeting with management and team coordinators.

Tools, methods, and shop flow

  • Plan and sequence workflows for each department.
  • Leverage WIP and capacity reports to drive decisions.
  • Generate and refine lead times based on shop load and constraints.
  • Apply a solid understanding of overall machine shop workflow and AS9100 requirements.

What you bring

  • 3–5 years of production planning experience preferred; at least 3 years in manufacturing/production planning.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic machining background (machining experience is a plus).
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel; comfortable using software to generate reports and schedules.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
  • Team-oriented collaborator who can also manage multiple tasks independently in a fast-paced setting.
  • Understanding of AS9100 and its application in a machine shop environment.

Preferred proficiencies

  • ERP & MRP Systems
  • Production Planning & Scheduling
  • Inventory Management & Control
  • Scheduling Experience
  • Aerospace Manufacturing
  • AS9100 Experience

Benefits

  • 401(k) with 401(k) matching
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Paid time off
  • Employee assistance program
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement

About the Company

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Rand Aerospace and Defense