JOB TITLE: Manufacturing Planner 2 - Systems & Test
LOCATION: Huntsville, AL
PAY RATE: Up to $42/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

Clearance: Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance (preferred, not required to start)

Shifts: A Shift: 6:00 AM start, 10-hour shift; B Shift: 4:00 PM start, 10-hour shift (training on A shift, then transition to B shift)

Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

Develop, implement, and maintain manufacturing plans, Bills of Materials, work instructions, and illustrations to define/document as-built configuration.

Support integration of suppliers, processes, materials, and technology to meet manufacturing and delivery requirements.

Review supplier data to ensure compliance with manufacturing needs.

Identify tooling requirements and initiate/tooling orders; assist in tooling dispositions.

Investigate and resolve limited-scope manufacturing issues.

Contribute to reproducibility assessments, design input, process improvements, and sequencing of events to support delivery commitments.

Review, maintain, and monitor internal documents. Work under general supervision.

Requirements:

Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance (preferred, not required to start)

AA degree in a related discipline + 1+ years of experience, OR equivalent education/experience

Level 2: 2+ years related work experience OR equivalent technical education/experience

Level 3: 5+ years related work experience OR equivalent technical education/experience

2+ years experience in manufacturing planning & production support

Proficiency with CAD software and manufacturing simulation tools

Ability to read, interpret, and enforce standardized manufacturing processes, work instructions, drawings, and procedures

Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills

Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

Preferred Qualifications:

Associate s degree in a STEM field

Experience in Model-Based Design

Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)

Experience with MESci or similar manufacturing systems

Experience with MRP systems (e.g., CompassContract)

Experience with CAD software suites and engineering management databases (e.g., Windchill)

Strong communication and collaboration skills, with ability to present technical concepts to diverse audiences

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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