Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Manufacturing Operations Planner to support our Amarillo production team. In this role, you will convert released engineering data into actionable manufacturing plans, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement across our aircraft assembly operations.
This is an opportunity to be part of a highly skilled team shaping the future of aerospace manufacturing. The ideal candidate has a strong background in production planning, familiarity with engineering systems, and a passion for process optimization.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain work instructions, tooling requirements, and planning packages based on released engineering data
Incorporate engineering changes using systems and coordinate updates with Change Management and Manufacturing teams
Analyze tooling needs using CAD systems and participate in design evaluations for tooling solutions
Support timely updates to production orders and provide floor support for change implementation
Reconcile Engineering and Manufacturing Bills of Material (BOM) to ensure accuracy and alignment
Collaborate with Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering to define efficient, repeatable build sequences for major assemblies
Serve as a responsive liaison between Engineering and Manufacturing to resolve issues impacting production
Support root cause and corrective action processes, redline management, and process improvements
Qualifications
3–5 years of experience in Production or Manufacturing Planning
Proficiency in ERP systems, including 3DX (Dassault), PEO (SAP), and SAP
Strong ability to interpret blueprints and digital product definitions (CAD, GD&T)
Working knowledge of manufacturing processes, tooling methodologies, and aircraft assembly
MRB (Material Review Board) experience preferred
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field strongly preferred
Job Number:
2401170
Job Location:
Amarillo, TX
Rate:
$48.00 - $60.00
Per Diem:
split
Overtime:
possible
Duration:
long term
Start Date:
asap
Input Date:
08/08/2025
Firm Name:
PDS TECH COMMERCIAL, INC
Attention:
Rick Ingle
Address:
11828 W CENTRAL STE 100
City, State:
WICHITA, KS 67212-5129
Phone:
214/647-9600
800 Phone:
800/270-4737
Email:rick.ingle@pdstech.com Website:www.pdstech.com
