Production Control Scheduler Amada America, Inc. - 3.5 High Point, NC Job Details Full-time $20 - $24 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Bilingual Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Kanban Process improvement English Japanese

ISO 9001

Mid-level Manufacturing facility Schedule management Continuous improvement Production planning Forecasting Computer skills Manufacturing Document management 2 years Communication skills Full Job Description

ABOUT US

Since its inception in 1971, AMADA

AMERICA, INC.

has provided American industry with a steady stream of innovative, productivity enhancing sheet metal machines. We have accomplished this by carefully listening to you, our customers, and then engineering and building machine tools that solve your fabrication needs.

Markets served include:

Aerospace, Air Conditioning, Appliance Computers, Electronics, Farm Equipment, Gaming Industry, Medical Equipment, Metal Office Equipment, Restaurant Equipment, Telecommunications, and Transportation. AMADA machine tools consistently set global standards for performance and reliability. And each year, AMADA continues to develop and perfect innovative sheet metal manufacturing and automation solutions with a single objective: to maximize your productivity. Our most important tool in achieving this goal is listening to our customers and responding to their needs.

AMADA AMERICA, INC.

was established in Seattle, Washington in 1971 and has been located in California since 1973. Its company headquarters are located in Buena Park, California and opened in High Point, North California in 2019.

POSITION SUMMARY

Manage production schedule for entire plant, based on standard times provided by each department. Track incoming shipments from Japan (via Ocean or Air) and ensure parts arrive in time for use. Assign necessary paperwork to jobs for tracking purposes (travelers, parts pick lists, assembly checkbooks, etc.) Notify the Traffic Department when a machine has been completed to assist in scheduling a pickup.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Support Production in all operational aspects of assigned machine models. Provide documentation for plant to track things such as lot, serial number, and specification materials. Assist in identifying and resolving inventory discrepancies to ensure the accuracy of the Materials Requirement Plan. Document and communicate purchase orders or purchase order changes to Japanese suppliers. Be aware and communicate significant supplier situations that may impact objectives and supply. Participate in company initiatives and contribute to continuous process improvements. Assist in inventory counts to ensure system data matches what is out on the floor. Communicate quality issues to suppliers and coordinate resolutions of the issues with suppliers. Enter data into the system with 100% accuracy and zero errors when updating the production schedule. Working in the office, 5 days a week, no option for remote work.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Prepare special reports as needed. Maintain files and records. Walk the manufacturing floor on occasion. Ability to work with different members of the supervisory/ managerial staff. Employees are to speak only English during an emergency and while performing job duties where there is potential for an emergency. (This rule does not apply to casual conversations between employees when they are not performing a job duty.)

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP

Production Control Manager Executive General Manager

WORK ENVIRONMENT

First floor Cubicle office setting Climate controlled Well lit

SUBORDINATE STAFF

None

KNOWLEDGE

Minimum 2 years production control/scheduling experience. SKILLS Computer knowledge (MS Excel proficiency. MS Word.) Good communication skills (verbal & written), and detailed-oriented. Knowledge of MRP, Kanban. ISO 9001 and Infor experience is a PLUS. Bilingual in Japanese is a

PLUS. MENTAL

Ability to work harmoniously with others. Ability to accept and follow instructions. Ability to work unsupervised at times. Ability to work with different personality types TRAVEL None

WORKING CONDITIONS

Lifting up to 10 pounds unassisted everyday. -- Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $24.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift No weekends Application Question(s): Are there any other languages that you speak, read and write fluently?

Experience:

Manufacturing:

2 years (Preferred)

Infor:

2 years (Preferred)

Production Scheduling:

2 years (Preferred)

Document Management:

2 years (Preferred)

Language:

English (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

High Point, NC 27265 (Required)

Work Location:

In person