Production Scheduler

JOB TITLE: Production Scheduler PAY RANGE: $60K - $72,500 | SHIFT: 1st M-F 8a-4p SEE WHAT WE DO: https://youtu.be/kvuAbB4969E?si=MCg_01gD0C0BCG6-

• QUICK SUMMARY At Prototek, we don't manufacture the same products day after day. Our customers bring us unique projects, and our manufacturing teams bring them to life.

We're looking for a Production Scheduler who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, enjoys solving problems, and knows how to keep production moving.

In this role, you'll be the connection between customer commitments and shop floor execution. From balancing production capacity to navigating shifting priorities, you'll help ensure the right resources are in place to deliver quality products on time.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build and manage production schedules that balance customer needs with shop capacity.
• Anticipate bottlenecks and adjust schedules before challenges become delays.
• Partner with manufacturing teams to coordinate production priorities and resources.
• Monitor material availability, vendor requirements, and outside processing.
• Maintain accurate production information within ERP/MRP systems.
• Analyze performance metrics and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.
• Keep teams informed when schedules, priorities, or delivery timelines change.

REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Associate's degree in Supply Chain or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality standards.
• Previous production scheduling or similar experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of manufacturing workflows, capacity planning, and production constraints.
• Experience working with ERP/MRP systems.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read manufacturing prints and technical drawings.
• Confidence communicating across departments and adapting to changing priorities.
• Experience in high-mix, low-volume manufacturing is highly valuable.

WHAT PROTOTEK OFFERS:

• Health, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance

• Company paid life and long-term disability insurance

• 9 paid Holidays annually

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• 401(k) match: 100% of 3% and 50% for 4% and 5%

• Education reimbursement program

• Career advancement opportunities

• Flexible Schedule

• Competitive pay scale

• Paid time off (PTO) starting at 80 hours with annual increase for each year of service

• WORK AUTHORIZATION WORDING

• Must meet ITAR U.S. Person requirements – Prototek maintains International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliant operations in United States based facilities. This position is subject to ITAR which requires U.S. Person status. ITAR defines U.S. Person as U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status.

• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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