Manufacturing Planner

PDS Tech Commercial • Auburn, WA • 4h ago

Launch Your Career as a Manufacturing Planner in Aviation Excellence

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with an industry-leading aviation innovator to find a driven Manufacturing Planner ready to make an impact. If you thrive in fast-paced production environments and want to help shape the future of aerospace manufacturing, this role is your next takeoff.

Role Overview

As a Manufacturing Planner , you will play a critical role in supporting fabrication teams by developing and executing manufacturing plans that directly impact product quality, cost efficiency, and delivery performance. Your expertise will help bring next-generation aviation products to life while solving real-time production challenges.

Position Details

Location: Auburn, WA

Schedule: Monday-Friday | 1st Shift (6:00 AM - 3:00 PM)

Job Type: Full-Time, 6-Month Consultant Assignment

Pay Rate Starting at : $43.48 per hour

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

Develop, implement, and maintain manufacturing plans , Bills of Materials (BOM), work instructions, and technical illustrations

Define and document as-built configurations and manufacturing processes

Create innovative manufacturing concepts and strategies aligned with business goals

Integrate suppliers, materials, processes, and technologies to meet production requirements

Review and approve supplier data to ensure compliance with manufacturing standards

Identify tooling requirements and manage tool lifecycle from design to disposition

Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing and production issues in real time

Conduct producibility assessments and recommend improvements for design and processes

Develop work statements and sequencing plans to support delivery timelines

Draft and update processes to meet regulatory and operational requirements

Provide hands-on factory support ("shipside") to ensure production continuity

Required Qualifications

5+ years of relevant experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

Experience with manufacturing systems and test processes (CMES or equivalent strongly preferred)

Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications

Proven ability to support production environments and resolve issues on the floor

Adaptability in fast-paced, high-demand settings with shifting priorities

Preferred Qualifications

5+ years of experience in aerospace systems and fabrication or installation

Familiarity with systems and test commodities in aviation manufacturing

Ability to successfully complete a Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment

Education & Experience

Associate's degree in a related field plus 6+ years of experience ,OR an equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience

Why Join Us?

Work with an Industry Leader: Be part of a globally recognized aviation program shaping the future of flight

Meaningful Impact: Your work directly influences production quality, efficiency, and delivery success

Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values innovation, problem-solving, and teamwork

Dynamic Environment: No two days are the same-tackle real challenges and drive real results

Competitive Pay: Strong hourly compensation for your expertise

Career Growth: Gain valuable aerospace experience that can elevate your long-term career

Ready for Takeoff?

If you're ready to bring your manufacturing expertise to a high-impact aviation environment, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and help build the next generation of aerospace innovation.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

Pay Details: $43.48 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the @type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

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