Manufacturing Production Control Specialist

<div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;vertical-align: baseline"><strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black;letter-spacing: .2pt;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0in">Job Title: Manufacturing Production Control Specialist</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;vertical-align: baseline"><strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black;letter-spacing: .2pt;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0in">Location: Waterloo, Iowa</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white;vertical-align: baseline"><strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black;letter-spacing: .2pt;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0in">Salary: $60-75K</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black;letter-spacing: .2pt;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0in"> </span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black;letter-spacing: .2pt;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0in">Job Summary of the Manufacturing Production Control Specialist: In this role </span></strong><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">you will be responsible for assisting, coordinating and following up on all production control processes to facilitate manufacturing operations.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black;letter-spacing: .2pt;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0in">Job Duties &amp; Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Production Control Specialist:</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Review and determine the manufacturing process required to manufacture metal components.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Establish process routes, techniques, layouts, tools, costs, methods documentation, labour estimates for modifications to existing operations and/or new components.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing and Procurement to evaluate Process Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and complete necessary documentation.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Utilize continuous improvement methodologies such as efficient manufacturing to enhance manufacturing quality, reliability, and/or cost-effectiveness.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Identify possibilities for improvement on new and current products and implement adjustments to enhance products or reduce expenses using knowledge of manufacturing processes, tooling and production equipment, assembly techniques, quality assurance standards, and/or materials.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Administer general administrative tasks as necessary to fulfill administrative support requirements.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Create and update process documentation to support manufacturing operations.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Develop and implement work instructions for complex processes or components.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Revise standard routes and manufacturing best practices for overall accuracy.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Enhance and streamline work processes such as ECOs and shop documentation.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Work with Engineering to develop/improve manufacturability of produced components to enhance safety, quality, production, and cost-effectiveness.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="background: white"><strong><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black;letter-spacing: .2pt;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0in">Education &amp; Experience Requirements of the </span></strong><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black;letter-spacing: .2pt;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0in">Manufacturing Production Control Specialist:</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in;background: white"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Bachelor’s Degree preferred or relevant experience</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">5 years experience in manufacturing including metal fabrication, machining, weld and assembly required is required.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Knowledge and understanding of manufacturing process equipment involving multi-process metalworking, machining and fabrication operations.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Proficiency in reading blueprints.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Understanding of engineering drawings and GD&amp;T dimensioning.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Project Management experience a plus.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Knowledge of Lean / Six Sigma experience.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills with experience working in a team environment</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Must be proficient with computers and have experience with Microsoft Office including Excel and Word, (Solid Works and Creo preferred)</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Must be highly detail-oriented and organized with excellent analytic and problem-solving abilities</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Knowledge and use of manufacturing software is a Plus.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;text-indent: -.25in"><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Symbol';color: #595959">·<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 13.5pt;font-family: 'Noto Sans',sans-serif;color: #595959">Must be able to manage time effectively while organizing and managing multiple priorities</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;background: white"><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black;letter-spacing: .2pt;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0in"> </span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left: .5in;background: white"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt;font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;color: black;letter-spacing: .2pt;border: none windowtext 1.0pt;padding: 0in"> </span></p> </div>