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Electronics Production PlannerPosted
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Job Title: Electronics Production Planner
Role Overview:
As an Electronics Production Planner, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless assembly of high-reliability hardware for space and Department of Defense (DoD) programs. Your mission is to coordinate and optimize the production process, ensuring that every component aligns flawlessly. As a production planner, you'll optimize efficiency within the technician and assembly space. This is a great opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology in Surface Mount Technology (SMT) manufacturing and contribute to critical hardware used for massive Aerospace and Defense missions. Areas of focus will be:
* Kit Audits: Ensure accurate kit assembly.
* Engineering Collaboration: Work closely with space department and engineering teams.
* Quantity Determination: Calculate quantities needed for production.
* Process Adherence: Follow established templates and processes.
* Teamwork: Collaborate both independently and as part of a team.
* Manual Dexterity: Handle small components with care.
Key Responsibilities:
* Substitution Management: Create Excel spreadsheets to track part substitutions and manage shortages effectively.
* Communication and Coordination: Collaborate with personnel across the lab to ensure timely delivery of components and materials.
* Inventory Organization: Label and load components into magazines for pick-and-place machines, meticulously tracking parts by job.
* Problem-Solving Support: Assist machine handlers with any issues they encounter during production.
* Attention to Detail: Identify discrepancies and analyze part numbers with precision.
* Technical Understanding: Grasp the intricacies of electronic components.
* Documentation: Describe parts accurately and maintain thorough documentation.
Required Qualifications:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* 2+ years of experience with inventory control.
* Proficiency in Excel and Word.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong organizational abilities.
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Desired Qualifications:
* Associate's degree in a technical or administrative discipline.
* Understanding of electrical assembly processes.
* Experience with ERP or MRP software.
* Willingness to learn hand and machine soldering.
* Customer service experience.
Special Working Conditions:
* Occasional overtime on evenings/weekends.
* Electrostatic discharge (ESD) training.
* Approximately 75% of work in a cleanroom environment.
Ready to contribute your expertise? Apply now and be part of our precision-driven team!
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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
* Hiring diverse talent
* Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
* Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
* Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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