Master Scheduler / Industrial Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

About ThermAvant Technologies, LLC

ThermAvant Technologies, LLC designs and manufactures high-performance custom thermal management solutions, including advanced heat sinks and heat spreaders utilizing Oscillating Heat Pipe (OHP) technology. Our solutions serve terrestrial and aerospace applications. ThermAvant operates an AS9100D/ISO9001-certified facility in Columbia, Missouri.

Why Join ThermAvant?

Our team values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We offer:

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• 100% company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Additional benefits including 401(k), paid time off, and career development opportunities.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment where your contributions make a difference.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a proactive Master Scheduler / Industrial Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in developing, maintaining, and executing the master production schedule, and will have experience in project development. This role requires close collaboration with manufacturing engineers and cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and meet rapidly evolving production demands.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and execute the master production schedule.
• Design, develop, and implement efficient manufacturing processes for new and existing products.
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineers to integrate new machinery and technologies into production lines.
• Assist in development of production schedule processes to ensure timely delivery and optimal resource utilization.
• Implement level loading strategies to balance workloads and maximize throughput.
• Conduct time studies and workflow analyses to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
• Lead initiatives to scale production volumes rapidly while maintaining quality and efficiency.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
• Utilize lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies to enhance processes.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in an Industrial Engineering role within a manufacturing environment, preferably in a startup setting.
• Proficiency in developing and optimizing manufacturing processes and workflows.
• Experience with production scheduling, capacity planning, and level loading techniques.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with integrating new machinery and technologies into manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of advanced manufacturing technologies, such as automation and additive manufacturing.
• Proficiency in using manufacturing software tools for scheduling and process optimization.