Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Production Planner is responsible for setting up the production control booth.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Review of the work scope packages and set up the production control booth, working boards by zones and skills for each aircraft as required.
· Assignment and control of the flow and sequence of work on a specific aircraft undergoing maintenance.
· Coordination of the ordering of parts of the Pre-draw and assignment of task cards when the parts are available.
· In collaboration with Project Managers and their Leads, ensure Task Cards issued to Technicians can be worked on and are in line with the plan’s sequence.
· Conducting periodic audits of the technical documents for the respective tasks as the project progresses.
· Confirming the accountability of the completed task cards and other maintenance documentation and ensuring that copies are maintained for the required records file.
· Reproduce and organize technical documents as required in order to safeguard originals and their organization for efficient processing.
· Collaborate with Project Managers and their Leads in setting up the 24-hour board to distribute to Technicians.
· Act with urgency and accuracy to ensure that all daily requirements are fulfilled for all shifts in order to allow efficient workflow.
· Maintain a highly organized work environment.
· Strive for continuous improvement in execution and delivery of work.
· Support the Production Supervisor with other business activities as needed.
· Endeavor to be a positive example at all times; through professional behavior, integrity, commitment to the company and compliance with its policies.
Working closely with all other department personnel, this job requires close cooperation with Project Managers, Shift Managers and Leads.
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:
EDUCATION: High School Diploma/GED and OJT. Holds a mechanic certificate with both Airframe and Power plant.
EXPERIENCE: Has had recent production planning experience for at least 3 years. Has had diversified maintenance experience on large aircraft with an Air Carrier, Commercial Operator or Certified Repair Station.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
Extensive familiarity with technical procedural and schematic OEM maintenance documentation.
Proficient Computer user with working knowledge of online research and usage of OEM portals.
Good written and oral communication skills in order to effectively interact with all levels of staff from different departments effectively.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills with a good understanding of where to find relevant information.
Skills Required
- High School Diploma or GED and on-the-job training
- Mechanic certificate with both Airframe and Powerplant ratings
- At least 3 years of recent production planning experience
- Diversified maintenance experience on large aircraft with an air carrier, commercial operator, or certified repair station
- Extensive familiarity with OEM technical procedures, schematics, and maintenance documentation
- Proficiency using computers, online research, and OEM portals
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
What We Do
Known for reliable, expert service for more than 20 years, Commercial Jet has earned the trust of the world’s leading airlines, owners and operators. Our skilled professional team delivers fully integrated high-value aviation services solutions customized to the specific requirements of each customer. As one of the largest aviation services providers in the Southeast with facilities in Dothan, Alabama and Miami, Florida , Commercial Jet’s team can accommodate multiple wide-body and narrow-body aircraft, reducing out-of-service time for our customers, including the world’s leading airlines, as well as aircraft owners and operators. Commercial Jet is continually investing in our facilities and our people to provide technologically advanced and cost-efficient solutions. By streamlining the production process and utilizing our extensive in-house capabilities, we are able to consistently deliver exceptional service to our worldwide customer base. Commercial Jet – a trusted provider of Advanced MRO solutions Led by an experienced senior management with a combined industry experience in excess of 150 years, Commercial Jet builds business partnerships with scheduled and non-scheduled airlines, charter operators, freight carriers, lessors and leasing company clients from around the world. Commercial Jet specializes in heavy maintenance and modification services, complete airframe inspections, passenger to freighter conversions, interior modifications, aircraft painting and avionics upgrade programs. Commercial Jet’s high-value MRO solutions include “A,” “B,” and “C” checks, updates to aging aircraft, corrosion repair, component overhaul, in-house NDT/NDI services, FAA-STC R&D, end of life part-out dismantling, in-house DER and DAR services. We also offer lease return services. Our professional team services a wide variety of commercial aircraft types, including CRJ-200, A300, A320 series, B707, B717, B727, B737, B757, B767, DC10/MD-11 and MD80/90.
