JOB TITLE: Manufacturing Planner 3
LOCATION: Kennedy Space Center, FL
PAY RATE: $50.50/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)

• 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 Material (BOM)

  • Work instructions

  • Manufacturing illustrations and documentation

• Review engineering drawings and requirements to provide:

  • Manufacturability feedback

  • Producibility assessments

  • Installation and process input

• Develop manufacturing concepts and strategies aligned with business objectives

• Prepare build analyses and cost estimate reports

• Investigate and resolve manufacturing-related technical issues

• Perform producibility assessments for part and product designs

• Provide input to design, manufacturing processes, and technologies to meet cost and schedule targets

• Participate in source selection to ensure manufacturing requirements are met

• Identify tooling requirements and initiate tooling orders based on engineering and manufacturing needs

• Manage tooling from initial design through end-of-use disposition

• Develop integrated work statements and sequencing of events to support delivery commitments

• Draft, update, and review processes and procedures to meet business and regulatory requirements

• Review and approve supplier data to ensure compliance with manufacturing requirements

Requirements:

• Education and experience typically acquired through: Associate degree with 3+ years of related work experience, OR Bachelor's degree with 1+ year of related work experience,OR 5+ years of related work experience in lieu of formal education

• Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and/or Computer-Aided Process Planning (CAPP)

• Experience reviewing and planning from engineering drawings

• Ability to investigate and resolve technical manufacturing issues

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

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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