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JOB TITLE: Manufacturing Planner 4
LOCATION: Renton, WA
PAY RATE: $61.00/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 (6-month with potential for extension)

• 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.

• Shift: 1^st 

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) 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: 

• Plans and leads department processes for developing, implementing, and maintaining manufacturing plans, Bill of Materials, work instructions, and illustrations to define and document as-built configuration.

• Develops and plans manufacturing concepts and strategies to support business objectives.

• Prepares build analyses and cost estimate reports for manufacturing operations.

• Leads integration of complex suppliers, processes, materials, data, and technology to meet manufacturing and delivery requirements.

• Participates in source selection to ensure manufacturing requirements are met.

• Develops complex tooling requirements based on manufacturing and engineering requirements.

• Manages tooling from initial design to end-of-use disposition.

• Leads investigation and resolution of complex or systemic manufacturing related issues.

• Leads teams performing producibility assessments of design concepts and supports enterprise level benchmarking.

• Develops complex work statements and sequencing of events to support delivery commitments and develops scheduling templates for use by others.

Requirements:

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

• AA degree in related discipline and typically 6 or more years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• 6 or more years of related work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• 5 or more years of experience working in a manufacturing or production environment.

• 5 or more years of experience reading, understanding, and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.

• Preferred: Experience working with Common Manufacturing Execution System (CMES) or an equivalent.

• Preferred: Ability to provide shipside support to resolve production issues.

• Preferred: Familiarity with systems and test commodities or manufacturing processes.

• Experience developing and integrating suppliers, processes, materials, data, and technology for manufacturing.

• Experience developing complex tooling requirements and managing tooling from design to disposition.

• Experience leading producibility assessments and resolving complex manufacturing issues.

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. Person (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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