Production Planner and Scheduler 2

Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Production Planner and Scheduler 2 for a contract opportunity in Lake Charles, LA 70615 .

Per Diem will be offered to those candidates living outside a 50 mile radius of the work location.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
• High School diploma or equivalent and 2-5 years of experience
• MS Project experience

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Plans, prepares, issues and controls production schedules and coordinates resource requirements (Labor and Material) across departments to ensure a controlled flow of production.
• Builds and Baselines the Aircraft Modification and or Maintenance/Repair/Overhaul (MRO) schedule to meet contract time constraints in accordance with the Performance Work Statement (PWS) and applicable standards (e.g., DCMA 14-point test, etc.).
• Develops staffing profile to meet schedule requirements working with Operations on specialized skill requirements. Prepares input to scheduled and periodic reports to include briefing materials for Senior Executives/Flag Officer level briefs.
• Prepares Contractor Deliverable Requirements List (CDRL) reports to Data Item Description (DID) and Defense Contractor Management Activity (DCMA) standards within the PWS and/or leadership specified time constraints. Advises management of the status of work in progress, material availability, potential production constraints, and risk associated with constraints to meet contract delivery timelines.
• Advises leadership on schedule impacts for new work discoveries or to support customer requested additions to scope of work.
• Works with Maintenance Operations Center (MOC) to schedule ad hoc requirements on short notice.
• Briefs schedule build with associated assumptions, risks, and constraints during Induction Readiness Review (IRR). Publishes MS Project Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) to Sharepoint to support department data pulls.
• Uses Structured Solutions Incorporated (SSI) Tools in conjunction with MS Project to define Critical Path.
• Assists departments with production start dates for up to 2,000 tasks to facilitate material coordination.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
High school diploma/GED.
School must be accredited.

WORK HOURS:
9/80A workweek. Monday-Friday - 7:30am-4:30pm

 
Job Number: 219588
Job Location: Lake Charles, LA
Rate: Up to $64.91 DOE
Duration: 12 months
Input Date: 08/27/2026
Firm Name: CHIPTON ROSS
Attention: Briana Acosta
Address: 420 CULVER BLVD
City, State: PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone: 310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone: 800/927-9318
Fax Phone: 310/414-7808
Email: bacosta@chiptonross.com
Website: www.chiptonross.com
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