Founded in 2015 to develop the world’s first industrially scalable laser metal additive manufacturing solution, VulcanForms is reshaping how the world manufactures critical products. We build and operate advanced digital infrastructure that enables innovation, accelerates growth, and supports sustainability across aerospace, defense, medical, and other essential industries. Through our vertically integrated capabilities, including scalable additive manufacturing and precision machining, we deliver true end-to-end production at scale by combining cutting-edge technology with a foundation of proven industrial craftsmanship. Our team brings deep expertise in manufacturing, materials science, software, automation, and operations, united by a shared commitment to quality, curiosity, and accountability. We foster an inclusive culture where people take ownership, solve meaningful problems, and continuously learn, because we believe diverse perspectives lead to better outcomes.
VulcanForms seeks a Senior Production Control Planner for our Newburyport, MA location.
Job PurposeAs the Senior Production Control Planner at VulcanForms Inc, in Newburyport, MA, you will supervise production control and logistics at our Newburyport facility to ensure that all systems and processes designed provide zero stock-out situations. You will plan, schedule, and control production schedules for active customer products. VulcanForms operates in an environmentally controlled, state-of-the-art facility committed to producing quality parts for our clients.
Key Responsibilities- Monitor the planning and replenishment of all materials required for product delivery and machine builds.
- Examine the results of the MRP system along with system-generated part replenishment recommendations.
- Integrate with Warehouse and Production staff to help support shop floor operations, work order on-time starts, and prevent any work stoppages.
- Supervise and report on the production progress of customer deliverables, including tracking external vendor operations.
- Provide delivery commitments to the internal customers.
- Supervise daily activity to collect status and escalate risk as needed.
- Create and or maintain processes and standard work for efficiency.
- Own files and other related documentation as required.
- Work cross-functionally to expedite material shortages with Procurement, Receiving, Quality, and other production areas.
- 3+ years of manufacturing experience.
- Analytical, mathematical, and creative problem-solving skills.
- ERP system experience – Epicor preferred.
- Technical understanding of the manufacturing work being planned and managed
- Proven experience in planning and scheduling
VulcanForms offers a competitive salary and equity package. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, VulcanForms provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; generous paid time off; and a 401(k) plan with company match. The annual base salary range for this position is $83,200-$114,400.
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VulcanForms builds and operates advanced digital manufacturing infrastructure that enables the world's critical industries to innovate, grow, and deliver sustainable impact.
A MIT-born company, VulcanForms has invented and commercialized the world’s first industrially scalable metal additive manufacturing (AM) solution and pioneered integrated digital production systems. Combining breakthrough technologies in additive and subtractive manufacturing, industrial automation, digital thread and engineering expertise, the company serves leading medical, defense, aerospace, and semiconductor companies, producing precision components and assemblies. For more information, visit www.vulcanforms.com.
