Production Scheduler / Planner - Precision Machining | ERP/MRP

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Englewood, CO
Industry: Precision Machining | Aerospace Manufacturing | Advanced Manufacturing
Job Type: Full-Time

Take Ownership of the Schedule That Drives Manufacturing Success

Are you a manufacturing professional who thrives on solving production challenges, improving workflow, and keeping customer commitments on track? We are seeking an experienced Production Scheduler to join our precision machining operation in Englewood, CO.

The Production Scheduler will own the Master Production Schedule (MPS) across machining, welding, and assembly operations while coordinating production priorities, managing capacity constraints, and supporting on-time delivery in a high-mix manufacturing environment.

This is a key role for someone with experience in production scheduling, production control, manufacturing planning, ERP/MRP systems, CNC machining, or aerospace manufacturing who enjoys working closely with operations teams to keep production moving.

What You’ll Do

• Manage and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) for machining, welding, and assembly operations.

• Translate customer demand, forecasts, and business priorities into executable production schedules.

• Create and adjust daily and weekly production schedules based on:

  • Machine capacity

  • Labor availability

  • Material constraints

  • Customer delivery requirements

  • Changing production priorities

• Release, prioritize, and dispatch work orders to optimize production flow.

• Monitor work-in-process (WIP) and identify bottlenecks impacting delivery.

• Develop recovery plans for delayed or at-risk orders.

• Drive schedule adherence and support on-time delivery performance.

• Partner with Manufacturing, Production Control, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Program Management teams.

• Maintain accurate production data within ERP/MRP systems.

• Process Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and Bill of Material (BOM) updates.

• Generate scheduling reports, production metrics, and status updates for leadership.

What You Bring

• 3+ years of experience in production scheduling, production control, manufacturing planning, or materials planning.

• Experience in precision machining, aerospace, defense, or high-mix manufacturing preferred.

• Strong understanding of:

  • Master Production Scheduling (MPS)

  • Work orders

  • Capacity planning

  • Production priorities

  • WIP management

  • Manufacturing workflows

• Experience using ERP/MRP systems in a manufacturing environment.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced production environment.

Why Join Us?

• Work with a skilled manufacturing team supporting precision-engineered products.

• Play a direct role in improving production performance and customer delivery.

• Be part of an environment where your planning expertise directly impacts operational success.

• Opportunity for long-term career growth in manufacturing operations and supply chain.

Ready to Keep Production Moving?

If you have experience turning customer demand into executable production plans and enjoy solving manufacturing challenges, apply today for the Production Scheduler opportunity in Englewood, CO.

Apply now and help drive precision manufacturing excellence through world-class production planning!

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