Production Scheduler, Precision Machining (Starlink)
Woodinville, WAfull time
On Site
mid
$82k–$95k
H1B: no
SpaceX Production Scheduler for Precision Machining at SpaceX manages tactical and strategic schedules to meet manufacturing targets. The role involves coordinating across departments, maintaining master schedules, and identifying schedule risks.
Responsibilities
Work with production and engineering to own machining cell scheduling
Provide tactical and strategic long range scheduling expertise to our machining operations team
Coordinate and review input from engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and business development to support and maintain master schedules for tooling components using Microsoft Office or applicable software as required
Work across all departments to understand critical work requests ahead and behind targets to mitigate schedule impact risks
Work across all departments to ensure MRP dates align with current production needs
Utilize scheduling applications and other applicable tools to ensure work is scheduled and prioritized accurately and efficiently, and resources allocated appropriately
Prepare daily work schedules, track work progress, update and communicate project critical path schedules, and advise leadership of needed adjustments to daily work activities
Support accuracy of internal logistics movement of critical work
Push/pull work into the shop to improve lead times, reduce stagnation, and meet schedule needs
Utilize production, operations planning, and engineering support to eliminate internal and external blockers to deliver product on time
Remain abreast and knowledgeable regarding applicable facilities and manpower
Lead efforts to uncover root-cause and develop permanent resolution on issues found during product builds as required
Qualification
Bachelor’s degreeProficiency with Microsoft ExcelExperience writing queries with SQLFamiliarity with lean principlesADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Required
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
2+ years of manufacturing scheduling experience
Preferred
Bachelor’s degree
4+ years of scheduling experience in a machine shop environment
2+ years of practical experience with ERP/MRP systems in a production environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
Experience writing queries with SQL
Familiarity with lean principles, six sigma and kaizen concepts
