Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Machine Shop Scheduler and Technologist to schedule efficient workflow in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. As the Machine Shop Schedular and Technologist, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently building the highest quality heavy-duty transit bus through the relentless pursuit of continuous improvement and operational excellence. You will be responsible for all aspects of producing quality parts and be a creative thinker.

As the Machine Shop Schedular and Technologist, you will report directly to the Supervisor of the Fabrication Shop.

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL

• Ensure error-free programs are created and maintained for assigned machines, by analyzing technical specifications, ensuring optimal machine performance and overseeing the programming being done by union-represented operators.
• Schedules job releases, maximizing machine uptime and material utilization in the most efficient way possible
• Work with supervisor to maximize workflow in accordance with capacity scheduling and crewing, while maintaining quality and quantity standards
• Conduct root cause analysis and recommend, implement, and maintain corrective actions, focusing on continuous process improvement
• Work collaboratively with Engineering, Quality Assurance, Production, Sales and Warehouse to optimize GILLIG's internal supply chain and ensure required production material availability
• Ensure the continuous improvement of quality, service, and total cost in support of business goals
• Perform other duties as required

• Minimum 5 years Fabrication / Machine Shop experience with knowledge of industrial safety, shop operations, and equipment
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and weldments
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills, with attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), capable of interpreting and creating detailed reports and schedule documents
• Skilled in data analysis and decision-making skills based on large datasets
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Extensive CNC router (Fanuc controllers) experience, including setup and optimization
• Expert in reading and writing G Code programming
• Familiar with ERP/MRP systems, such as Syteline or SAP
• Deep understanding of Lean Six Sigma principles and methodologies

• Ability to lift 30 lbs.
• Assignments are complex and broad in scope requiring outstanding creativity, superior initiative, judgment, and leadership
• This is an exempt role, and while typically follows a standard work week, 3-4 Saturday workdays per year are required to meet operational needs
• Regularly required to sit, stand and walk and occasionally kneel or squat
• Working environment includes office settings, manufacturing floor, and warehouse
• Start time: 5:00 AM

$70,000 - $110,000 /annual salary + premium benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job classification, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment.

GILLIG is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.

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