Production Scheduler

About Weckworth Manufacturing
Weckworth is an established small business headquartered in Haysville, Kansas. We are an industrial textile manufacturer, best known for our federal government contracting work and have produced several thousand national stock numbered (NSN) lines for a variety of federal agencies, large and small OEM organizations, as well as individuals who want to see their product taken from concept to product. With over 250 industrial sewing machines (single needle, double needle, box "X", bar tackers and programmables) and several radio frequency, hot wedge and hot fabric welders, we're prepared to manufacture to established product configuration. We also offer a full complement of engineering services. Whether you need design assistance, prototypes or product evaluation, our experienced engineers are ready to put our CAD system to work for you. If a fabric can be cut, sewn, glued, snapped, buttoned, buckled, cinched, clipped, riveted, welded or otherwise bonded, we can fashion it into a product to fit your specifications.
As a premier contract sewing company in the Midwest, Weckworth is dedicated to manufacturing premium industrial textile products that comply with the needs and requirements of our customers. We specialize in military contract sewing, commercial textile contract sewing, and custom design and engineering. Weckworth uses the highest quality materials in the industry, and efficiently dispatches every order using the utmost care so your delivery arrives on time. Our AutoCAD technology is fully integrated with our cutting-edge software, so we can turn your project idea into a reality! Weckworths contemporary, sophisticated technology has made us one of the most diverse contract sewing companies in the industry.

Job Description : Production Scheduler
Reports To : Director of Manufacturing

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Create and maintain factory work schedules for all production lines, and prototype work area
2. Daily maintenance of factory production schedule within ERP that ensures order delivery dates, balanced production capacity, and includes job start/end dates, resources required and line assignments
3. Maintain daily awareness and take action on changes to job status related to issues around materials, capacity constraints or other disruptions
4. Process all required paperwork and shop folders needed for jobs scheduled to run in the factory with focus on making sure that production lines have what they need, before they need it
5. Process requests to the warehouse for additional raw material as required
6. Liaison between Sales and Production to ensure correct and timely exchanges of job order information as required
7. Process owner for Sample Room and Tool Room check in/out. (process and inventory)
8. Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
9. Any other activities and duties as assigned by the Director of Manufacturing.

Qualifications:

• Experience in manufacturing environment with at least 1 year of scheduling experience.
• Must be able to work in a fast-pace non-aerospace environment.
• Strong knowledge with MS- Office, especially within Excel and Project.
• Previous ERP system experience. Previous work within JobBoss / SyteLine is a plus.
• Energetic, hardworking with a positive attitude.
• Ability to communicate professionally and effectively across organization
• Ability to work independently, stay focused, and problem solve.
• Must be detail orientated. Accuracy is crucial.
• Must be able to work standing and/or sitting 10 hrs. per day as required.
• Must be able to bend, lift, and carry up to 50 lbs. as required.
• Must have a valid drivers license.

Job Type : Full-time, Mon-Thurs. 6:30a 5:00p. Overtime on Fri/Sat as needed.
Compensation: $24-28/per hour

Competitive wage and benefit package. Weckworth Manufacturing, Inc. is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal opportunity to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other protected group covered by applicable federal, state, or local equal employment laws and regulations.

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