Production Planner II

Production Planner II

Eastridge Workforce Solutions is committed to connecting skilled professionals with meaningful career opportunities. We are seeking a Production Planner II to support our client, a precision aerospace manufacturer. The salary range for this position is expected to be between $85,000.00 $100,000.00 per year, depending on geographic location, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire FLSA Status: Exempt Schedule: MonFri, 8:00am5:00pm Location: Buena Park, CA; Onsite

About the Role: Are you a data-obsessed scheduler who loves turning complex, noisy demand into a smooth, highly effective daily manufacturing schedule? We are a precision aerospace manufacturer that is expanding, and we need a sharp Production Planner who thrives on MRP parameters, complex spreadsheet modeling, and capacity optimization. You will sit at the center of our operation, taking raw customer demand, netting it against inventory, and dictating exactly what our machining, die casting, and finishing operations build each day.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage daily MRP outputs, action messages, and demand shifts to keep shop schedules 100% accurate.
• Build, tune, and maintain dynamic Excel tools that turn raw ERP data into ranked priority lists for shop-floor leads.
• Balance capacity across die casting, CNC machining, finishing, and assembly lines to prevent bottlenecks.
• Execute strategic build-ahead strategies to stay ahead of ship dates without overloading constraint stations.
• Support high-profile aerospace program ramps and facility transfers by modeling equipment, headcount, and throughput needs.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of production or materials planning inside a precision manufacturing environment.
• Mastery of MRP parameters, work order sequencing, routings, and inventory logic.
• Advanced Excel capabilities (building multi-tab models, dynamic arrays, complex conditional formulas, data links).
• Experience in aerospace, medical device, precision machining, or die casting is ideal.
• Strong analytical mindset with high attention to data integrity.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company participation
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Eastridge Workforce Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity, and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Eastridge Workforce Solutions also prohibits harassment or retaliation of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is our policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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