Production Assistant Job Listing at HDT Global in Cincinnati, OH (Job ID 3391507)

Description

SUMMARY:

The primary function of this position is responsible for the support of planning, scheduling and monitoring the movement of material through the production cycle.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Schedules work orders for manufacturing of industrial or commercial products for the production team.
• Ensures each operation meets shipping dates according to customer orders
• Plans and schedules workflow for each department and operation according to previously established manufacturing sequences and lead times.
• Interfaces with purchasing, engineering and operations and other personnel to coordinate the shipment of finished goods.
• Adheres to all quality and safety standards.
• Supports other projects and performs duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility listed above satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

YEARS EXPERIENCE/LEVEL OF EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent; Associates degree in business or related discipline preferred;
• Minimum one (1) year of experience in a production planning/materials controls function or equivalent combination of education and experience such as a broad manufacturing background of 3 to 5 years of experience.

EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Must be able to speak, read and understand English
• Ability to manage multiple projects and problem solve.
• Excellent communication skills; able to communicate effectively with management and personnel at all levels.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Ability and willingness to work overtime when necessary.
• Possesses strong computer skills with demonstrated proficiency in standard business software packages (e.g., Microsoft Office).

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job:
• Work is accomplished in a moderately clean plant environment
• The production floor does not have a cooling system
• The sound level in the work environment may fluctuate due to noises associated with manufacturing process
• Regularly exposed to dust, odors, oil and/or fumes