Aerospace Production Planner Contract to Hire (Lean)
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Job Description Job Description #ZR FLAG's mission is to show our contractors & clients the best this industry can offer by upholding our principles of leadership, service, and exceptionalism. For a Best-in-Class experience, partner with FLAG and allow us to demonstrate how we're changing the industry, and how we can do the same for you. We are looking to hire a Production Planner in the city of Santa Fe Springs, C A This is a Contract to Hire opportunity to join our Production department! Pay : $26.00- 30.00/hour Schedule: 5am-1:30pm (Flexible with OT & Weekends) Job Description: Position Summary: Reporting to the Vice President/Operations Manager, the Production Planner ensures throughput targets are achieved in a safe, timely, quality, cost efficient and productive manner. Responsibility for achievement of high quality, low cost, safety and on-time performance goals and development of advanced methods and techniques to increase productivity. This is a very fast paced environment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES This is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks as required by the company. This is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks as required by the company. Comply Superior Handforge policies & procedures. Plan all jobs in a timely manner Allocate material to all jobs Maintain a current raw material inventory list Maintain a current REM inventory list Effectively collaborate with manufacturing and quality departments. Ensure all production data is gathered and reported correctly daily. Stay up to date of Aerospace Specifications Support and improve upon quality initiatives designed to meet plant goals Continuously improve by reducing waste through lean activities. Coordinate with all outside service providers to ensure production schedules and targets are met. Create and receive on outside processing purchase orders Quality Systems support, implementation, and reviews Other duties as assigned. Required Skills: Must demonstrate knowledge of sound business practices. Attention to detail and an attitude of 100% compliance with all company and regulatory requirements. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient use of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint; Sage (MAS) experience a plus. Proficient use of Auto Cad, Auto Desk. Demonstrated ability to develop, relentlessly execute and deliver results in conformance with action plans. Proven analytical, problem solving, and process improvement ability. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations and priorities. Experience & Education Engineering Degree is a plus Previous, relevant, work experience in Aluminum Forging environment is highly preferred. Knowledge of Aerospace Specifications Physical Demands While performing normal duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands frequently. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities in accordance to legal requirements. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and extreme heat. The employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions and vibration. The noise level in this work environment requires hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities in accordance to legal requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr
- ...communicating detailed production schedules using... ...Mentors and assists other planners as needed. **Qualifications... ...experience within an aerospace manufacturing... ...improvement terminology/tools: LEAN, Six Sigma principles/... ...force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on...SuggestedPermanent employmentFull timeTemporary workPart timeLocal areaAll shifts
$25 - $30 per hour
Element Materials Technology is seeking a Quality Coordinator (Full Time, Fixed Term: 6-8 months) in California. This role is essential for maintaining quality system procedures and supporting clients like Boeing and SpaceX. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience...Contract workHourly payFull timeFixed term contract$60k - $75k
...ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions Americas seeks a Production Planner for the Woodbridge manufacturing team. This role involves creating production work orders and ensuring alignment with customer commitments. Ideal candidates have 3+ years in production planning and ERP experience...Suggested$94.97k - $142.52k
Flowserve Corporation is seeking a Production Supervisor in California to lead the operations team in production, inventory management, and... ..., especially in CNC machining, and is knowledgeable in lean manufacturing tools. Responsibilities include supervising the machining...Suggested$75k - $120k
...belong here. Role Summary The Production Supervisor I is responsible... ...preferred) 3+ years of experience in aerospace, defense, or advanced... ...electromechanical builds Exposure to Lean Manufacturing and structured... ...federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify...SuggestedPermanent employmentTemporary workFor contractorsShift work- Ledgent is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a friendly manufacturing team in California. Responsibilities include processing vendor invoices, executing payments, and reconciling statements. Candidates must have over 5 years in accounts payable,...Contract work
$110k - $140k
...forming, robotics, and automated production inside a flexible factory... ...infrastructure that defense, aerospace, and advanced mobility programs... ..., and performance. Support hiring, onboarding, training, and workforce... .... Experience implementing Lean manufacturing, 5S, standard...Flexible hoursWeekend workDay shift- ...completion of construction projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing subcontractors, project teams, and implementing Lean Construction methodologies to guarantee high standards of quality and safety. Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree and have...For subcontractor
$125k - $150k
...systems to both commercial and government customers across the aerospace sector. $125,000 - $150,000 Full-time | On-site | Irvine, CA... ...across the aerospace sector. Position Summary We are seeking a Contract Manager to oversee the entire contract lifecycle—from initial...Contract workFull timeFor subcontractorWork at office- Now Hiring: Business Development Manager - Aerospace & Defense We’re partnering with a leading manufacturer serving the aerospace and defense industries. This... ...Lead proposal development, bid strategies, and contract negotiations Analyze trends in the electric propulsion...Contract workFor contractorsImmediate start
- ...and Latin America. This is a hands‑on role for someone who has hired senior technical talent internationally, thrives in early‑stage... ...candidates. Able to operate independently in a fractional / contract capacity. Clear communicator with strong stakeholder management...Contract workFor contractorsRemote workFlexible hours
- ...leading precision manufacturing firm in California is seeking a Production Control Manager to oversee operations and optimize production... ...Responsibilities include managing production schedules, implementing Lean practices, and leading a high-performing team. The ideal...
$3,500 - $7,500 per week
Description Contract | Owner Operator | Current as of May 12, 2026 Norfleet Must sign in would like to welcome you to our TEAM! If you are an independent owner operator or fleet owner and your goal is focused on growing and maximizing profits, NFT is the right place for...Contract workFor contractorsLocal area$105k - $155k
At Heart Aerospace we develop the ES-30, a regional hybrid-electric... ...innovative aerospace company entering production, we are seeking a highly... ..., and quality integration. Hire, train, and supervise a team... ...facility. Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, tool control...Work at office$140k - $150k
...Hubbell Incorporated is seeking a Production Manager for their Chatsworth, CA location. In this role, you will lead all operations, focusing... ...of managerial experience in manufacturing, strong skills in Lean Manufacturing, and a dynamic approach to leadership. This position...$80k - $100k
...A leading manufacturing company is looking for a Production Supervisor in California. This role involves overseeing production efficiency, implementing lean manufacturing principles, and managing a team for optimal performance. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor...$75k - $100k
...geographical location, and internal alignment. Summary As the Production Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating and optimizing the... ..., dynamic environment with changing priorities. Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and practices is a plus. Ability to...Temporary workWork at office- ...Responsibilities The Sr. Production Planner will be responsible for achieving planning deliverables in assigned and across manufacturing cells... ...experience preferred. Report writer experience preferred. Lean/Six Sigma experience preferred. Bachelor's degree in business...Permanent employmentLocal areaFlexible hours
- ...ongoing position based in California. You will conduct inspections and verify documentation at supplier locations, ensuring quality in aerospace components. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of inspection experience and is familiar with standards such as IPC-610. This...Ongoing contractPart time
- ...Lee Kum Kee in California is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee the production function, ensuring adherence to quality and safety... ...manufacturing, strong leadership skills, and familiarity with lean/six-sigma methodologies. Benefits include comprehensive health...Full time
$30 - $40 per hour
Job Title: Production Line Manager Location: Van Nuys, CA Zip Code: 91406 Duration: 9 Months... ...a) Knowledge and Skills Aviation/Aerospace Component Repair Knowledge including CMM... ...Risk Management. Continuous improvement/Lean. HSE requirements. Skills Development....Local areaImmediate start- ...related to the homelessness crisis. Successful applicants may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for... ...and systematic approaches in the development of service contracts; provide recommendations on standardizing the County’s contracting...Contract workPermanent employmentFor contractorsLocal area
$60k - $75k
...manufacturing operation running smoothly? A production plan that actually works. If you thrive... ...company is looking to add a Production Planner to our Woodbridge manufacturing team. We... ...mindset with solid Excel skills Knowledge of Lean, Kaizen, or continuous improvement...Temporary work- A leading aerospace manufacturer is seeking a Production Planner in California. In this role, you will develop production schedules and collaborate closely with multiple departments to ensure all scheduling aligns with operational capacities. Ideal candidates will have...
- The Production Planner will be responsible for managing production schedules and ensuring timely completion of tasks to meet company deadlines... ...in manufacturing or production industries. Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma is preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr Nelson Recruiting AgencyTemporary work
- A staffing agency is seeking a Production Planner in California, United States. This role involves managing production schedules, collaborating... ...skills are essential for this position. Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma is preferred for improved processes. #J-18808-Ljbffr...
- Vons is seeking a Production Supervisor for its milk facility in Commerce, CA. In this role, you'll oversee operations, ensure adherence... ...candidate has 2+ years of leadership experience and knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles. This position offers competitive...
$25 - $30 per hour
...8 months) to join our growing team. Element is a world renown Aerospace Testing Company with clients such as Boeing, SpaceX and Blue Origin... ...is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit...Hourly payFull timeFor contractorsFixed term contractWork experience placement- API Delevan, Inc. busca un Supervisor de Producción para administrar y supervisar las actividades de producción aplicando técnicas y estándares de calidad. El candidato ideal debe ser ingeniero con al menos 3 años de experiencia en el rol, conocer procesos de manufactura...
$200k - $240k
...metal forming, robotics, and automated production inside a flexible factory architecture,... ...manufacturing infrastructure that defense, aerospace, and advanced mobility programs will... ...hardware. Familiarity with defense contracting environments, including Cost Plus, Fixed...Contract workFor contractorsFlexible hours
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