Production Control Director jobs in Erie, PA

About Us:

Established in 1942, Eriez is a global leader in separation technologies. Our commitment to innovation has positioned us as a driving market force in several key technology areas including magnetic separation, flotation, metal detection and material handling equipment. Our 900 employees are dedicated to providing trusted technical solution to the mining, food, recycling, packaging, aggregate and other process industries. Headquartered in Erie, Pennsylvania (USA), Eriez designs, manufactures and markets on six continents through 12 wholly owned international subsidiaries and an extensive sales representative network.

About the Role:

We are looking to hire a Production Control Planner to work in our Production Control team who will be involved with capacity planning, resource utilization and efficiency metrics.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in establishing manufacturing/assembly processes, labor hours, and process documentation. Schedule shop orders through work centers and monitors sub-assembled and raw inventory levels
• Plan, schedule, and requisite materials to support manufacturing. Plan and schedule labor operations
• Schedule shop orders through various operations and work centers.· Expedite materials to meet production schedules.
• Revise production schedules due to capacity restraints, drawing/order revisions, or to meet customer expectations.
• Accept responsibility for managing assigned items of inventory and maintain stock levels within company parameters.
• Utilize computer-based manufacturing control programs to perform job functions. Maintain accurate database of routings and bills of material.
• Interface and clearly communicate verbally and in writing with all levels of the Eriez’ organization.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities. Represent the interest of Production Control on cross-functional teams

• Education or equivalent experience in one of the following: Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering
• Knowledge of various manufacturing processes and equipment in order convert drawings to sequenced labor operations and time requirements (routings) both in-house and utilizing Sub-contracting.
• Knowledge of raw materials and their applications.
• Read and understand written instructions and engineering drawings.
• Legible handwriting, computer literate and keyboard proficient.
• Ability to convert information on drawings to production bills of materials requiring the use of math formulas including plane and solid geometry.
• Materials requirements planning , Inventory management and control
• Willingness to pursue additional education.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Hourly Pay : Starting at $20/hr.