Production Control Analyst

Provide the primary planning and scheduling function for the Special Metals Corporation ingot, billet and bar product lines leading to timely and efficient manufacture of these products. Focus on peel, sonic, and shipment of material. The individual must work in a high‑pressure environment, adapt to changing priorities, and maintain a systematic problem‑solving approach. The role also provides secondary support for the Traffic department to support shipment schedules.

• Extensive knowledge of SMC manufacturing operations and capabilities.
• Proficiency in Oracle Applications Business System.
• Use of Lotus Notes and Microsoft Office for daily activities.
• Create discrete jobs to satisfy sales‑order demand requirements.
• Issue releases for reapplication of existing inventory for sale.
• Schedule outsourcing of peel, sonic, and cut‑in‑half jobs as needed to meet customer demands.
• Manage the daily and weekly production‑planning schedule of the Bar Mill from start to finish. Work with the Bar Mill Manager to execute the plan developed.
• Issue requisitions for outside processing requirements.
• Support manufacturing engineering with PFMEAs, control plans, and improvement initiatives, including SPC.
• Facilitate Kaizen events within the department to drive required improvements.

• As assigned by the Director of Operations.

BS in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering. Experience in leadership roles in a process manufacturing environment and knowledge of Lean manufacturing, Theory of Constraints, Six Sigma, and Value Stream Mapping.

• Computer literacy.
• Ability to interface with any person in the organization.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Reliable attendance and good communication skills.
• Ability to work in a high‑pressure environment.

• The company retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Frequently moves around the production facilities and detects unsafe conditions from long distances. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work both inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Requires personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to hazardous materials. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Salary range $67,000 – $100,600 USD. Eligible for quarterly cash bonus plan (1.5x bonus factor). 120 paid hours PTO annually, 10 paid holidays. Medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, and 401(k) plan are available.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Aviation & Aerospace