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WorldLink, Inc.

Manufacturing Planner

WorldLink, Inc., Wichita, Kansas, United States, 67232


Wichita, United States

| Posted on 08/27/2024

WorldLink is a rapidly growing information technology company at the forefront of the tech transformation. From custom software development to cloud hosting, from big data to cognitive computing, we help companies harness and leverage today’s most cutting-edge digital technologies to create value and grow.

Collaborative. Respectful. Work hard, play hard. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at WorldLink. We embrace a culture of experimentation and constantly strive for improvement and learning.

We take pride in our employees and their future with continued growth and career advancement. We put TEAM first. We are a competitive group that likes to win. We're grounded by humility and driven by ambition. We're passionate, and we love tough problems and new challenges. You don't hear a lot of "I don't know how" or "I can't" at WorldLink. If you are passionate about what you do and having fun while doing it; tired of rigid and strict work environments and would like to work in a non-bureaucratic startup cultural environment, WorldLink may be the place for you.

We are looking for a Manufacturing Planner to join our team.

Role and Responsibilities:

Implements fabrication, assembly, or installation manufacturing plans by coordinating with suppliers, engineering, and manufacturing teams.

Use knowledge to develop tooling, interchangeability, replacement, and functional test plans.

Use the established manufacturing process flow, defines sequences of events, develops text and graphics work instructions, manufacturing datasets, tooling requirements, and manufacturing bills of material.

Communicate with engineering teams to influence and clarify design concepts.

Coordinate change incorporation, optimizes processes, addresses producibility issues, production & post production problems.

Required Experience and Education:

4+ years of experience required.

Technical degree or equivalent years of experience.

Manufacturing Engineering Planner - Level 3.

SAP experience preferred due to SAP training requirements for system access.

Phase one: 737 fuselage - Research and input torque requirements.

Must be able to interrogate Boeing engineering drawings and models.

Must be able to interrogate and drill down into specifications to determine torque values.

Must understand bill of material, routing and inspection processes.

Phase 2: 777-8F or 737 Fuselage - General manufacturing engineering work.

Specification plans, bill of material, routing, tooling requests, liaison, and shop floor support.

Necessary Skills and Attributes:

Self-motivated individual with the ability to thrive in a team-based or independent environment.

Detail-oriented with strong organization skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Limited supervision and the exercise of discretion.

Ability to demonstrate configuration control of the hardware, within the manufacturing build plan.

Ability to apply process knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Composite non-metallic, Electrical/Electronics, Machining, Sheet metal, Systems and Structures.

Attention to detail and accuracy is critical.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by contract employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the contract employee is occasionally required to stand, clean, crawl, kneel, sit, sort, hold, squat, stoop, stand, twist the body, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs or ladders and scaffolding, talk or hear, and lift up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include the ability to distinguish the nature of objects by using the eye. Operate a computer keyboard and view a video display terminal between 50% - 95% of work time, including prolonged periods of time. Requires considerable (90%+) work utilizing high visual acuity/detail, numeric/character distinction, and moderate hand/finger dexterity.

Performs work under time schedules and stress which are normally periodic or cyclical, including time-sensitive deadlines, intellectual challenge, some language barriers, and project management deadlines. May require working additional time beyond normal schedule and periodic travel.

WHAT we’ll bring:

During your interview process, our team can fill you in on all the details of our industry-competitive benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights include:

Medical Plans

Vision Plan

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Critical Illness/ Accident/ Hospital Indemnity/ Identity Theft Protection

401(k)

WHAT you should know:

Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace diverse perspectives and value unique human experiences. WorldLink is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All employment at WorldLink is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. We endeavor to continue our footprint as a diverse organization by highlighting opportunities for all people. WorldLink considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, (including pregnancy and gender identity), age, national origin, political affiliation, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. People with disabilities who need assistance with any part of the application process should contact us.

This job description is designed to cover the main responsibilities and duties of the role but is not designed to be a comprehensive list of all.

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