Production Planning Work Packager - Mechanical

Production Planning Work Packager Reports to: Planning Manager Supervises: Not Applicable Responsibilities The Production Planning Work Packager ensures that the work package information required by production to complete the work package is compiled into the Work Package document. The role requires compiling drawing information, listing the detail work scope and associated budget, allocating material to create pick lists, and creating PDF documents to form the work used by Production. Build Work packages to include, but not limited to: Establish steps for tasks Electronically assign material to work packages Assemble applicable drawings Create .PDF documents Send documents to Document Control for issue Incorporate internal and external change into work packages Populate planning database with work scope items and attributes (location, budget, drawing information, product types, etc.) Compile lessons learned from work packages Assist with the implementation of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement Qualifications General Associate’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline or equivalent experience/combined education, with 2 years of professional experience. Aptitude to learn shipyard planning; must score 20 or higher on Cognitive Criteria Aptitude Test. Ability to understand production engineering drawings. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Effective communication skills to facilitate teamwork with various departments. Strong computer skills in Microsoft Excel and ability to learn basics of scheduling concepts. Knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and performance measurement techniques (a plus). Knowledge of Master Production Schedule (MPS) and MRP systems (a plus). Experience with Lean Manufacturing (a plus). Structure experience: 1 year in structural fabrication. Pipe trade experience: 1 year. Fitout/HVAC experience: 1 year. Electrical trade experience: 1 year. Mechanical trade experience: 1 year. Employment Eligibility Guidelines 18 years of age or older at time of application Able to provide proof of U.S. person status No felony convictions for theft, deception, or violent crimes within seven years from disposition date No felony convictions for drug crimes within three years from disposition date Willing to submit to a drug screen Willing to submit to a background check Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance may be required if deemed necessary in the scope of the position responsibilities Equal Employment Opportunity Any qualified individual with a disability who is having difficulty in completing an application because of incompatible technology or other disability-related application issues may contact us at the following phone number for assistance: View phone number on click.appcast.io. Austal’s commitment to equal employment opportunity applies at all levels of employment, in all job titles, including the executive level, and to all employment actions, including but not limited to decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, training, and promotion. #J-18808-Ljbffr