Now Hiring: Manufacturing Planner III | Shape the Future of Aerospace Manufacturing with PDS Tech Commercial  

Join the Mission. Support the Build. Deliver Innovation. 

Location: Huntsville, AL | Payr ate starting at $41.91 

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a global aerospace leader to find a skilled Manufacturing$41.9 Planner to join their high-performance team at an advanced manufacturing facility. This is your chance to contribute to cutting-edge aircraft production processes that are shaping the skies of tomorrow. 

Located onsite at our partner’s state-of-the-art facility this is a full-time opportunity with 2 shift options, a 4x10 schedule (Monday–Thursday), and the potential for overtime. 
 

Your Impact: Keeping Aerospace Assembly on Track,  

As a Manufacturing Planner, you’ll play a pivotal role in defining and documenting how aircraft parts and assemblies come together—translating engineering concepts into real-world production. Your efforts ensure every component is built precisely, efficiently, and in line with delivery commitments. 

Key Responsibilities: What You’ll Do Day-to-Day 

• Develop and maintain manufacturing plans, Bill of Materials (BOMs), work instructions, and illustrations to reflect as-built configurations. 

• Assist with supplier integration to ensure manufacturing requirements and quality standards are met. 

• Identify tooling needs, initiate tooling orders, and assist in dispositioning tooling for production. 

• Investigate and resolve manufacturing issues of limited scope with engineering and production teams. 

• Conduct reproducibility assessments and provide feedback to improve design and manufacturability. 

• Support development of work statements and production sequencing to meet project schedules. 

• Maintain and monitor internal documentation for accuracy and compliance with company standards. 

• Collaborate across departments to support continuous improvement in cost, quality, and delivery. 

Qualifications – What You Bring 

Basic Requirements: 

• 4+ years of experience in manufacturing planning and production support 

• Proficiency in CAD software and manufacturing simulation tools 

• Strong skills in reading/interpreting engineering drawings, process procedures, and standardized work instructions 

• Strong problem-solving, project management, and communication skills 

• Must be eligible to obtain a Security Clearance.  

Preferred Experience: 

• Associate’s degree in a STEM field 

• Experience with Model-Based Design, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing 

• Proficiency in MESci, Material Resource Planning (MRP) systems (e.g., CompassContract) 

• Familiarity with Windchill or other engineering databases 

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across teams and communicate technical concepts effectively 

Ready to Build What’s Next? 

Take your place in the future of aerospace manufacturing. If you're detail-oriented, process-driven, and thrive in fast-paced technical environments, we want to hear from you! 

Apply now and let’s get your career off the ground! 

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