Job Details: Job Location: Ocnwc - Oconomowoc, WI, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: 1st Shift, At Ace Precision, Production Planners play a critical role in keeping complex aerospace and defense programs moving. You’ll coordinate materials, schedules, jobs, and production priorities to help ensure the right parts are available at the right time—while balancing cost, quality, inventory, and delivery requirements. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys planning, problem-solving, working across departments, and seeing a plan come together on the shop floor.   WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE: Make a direct impact on on-time delivery and production performance Work closely with Purchasing, Production, Engineering, Quality, and other teams Support complex, high-precision products used in aerospace, defense, power generation, and space Use ERP data and scheduling tools to solve problems and keep production moving Join a team that values accuracy, organization, communication, and continuous improvement Build valuable experience in production planning and manufacturing operations   WHAT YOU WILL DO: Coordinate production activity for assigned product and part classes to meet cost, quality, and delivery goals Maintain accurate production and planning information in the ERP system Review raw material requirements and coordinate deliveries with Purchasing and Production to support customer schedules while maintaining inventory goals Review planning reports, release jobs, and print routings and manufacturing sketches with a high level of accuracy Review routings and sketches for errors before releasing jobs to the shop floor Provide job status updates during production meetings and daily communication to help keep detail, subassembly, and final assembly work on track Help control cost and labor utilization by reviewing lot sizes, schedules, and production planning strategies Review and implement Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) for assigned parts Work with Supervisors to develop and adjust production schedules based on priorities, capacity, and delivery requirements Perform routing splits, add rework operations, and complete other planning activities that support Production and Quality Prepare milestone schedules and production reports to track key products and communicate progress Review job routings during the closing process, resolve discrepancies in yields, and ensure quality rejects are properly documented Monitor production schedules and identify opportunities to reduce setups, including combining small-lot and rework parts into larger production runs when appropriate Track and reconcile dormant product to maintain accurate inventory and ERP records Monitor parts at outside processing suppliers and coordinate shipments to help maintain on-time delivery Support internal, customer, NADCAP, CASE, FAA, and other audits as needed   WHAT EXPERIENCE YOU NEED: Associate’s degree or equivalent with courses preferably in Business Management, Production Management, or related coursework; 2+ years of related production planning experience in a manufacturing environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Knowledge of general office systems and strong computer literacy, proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Office applications Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with Production, Purchasing, Quality, Engineering, and other departments Experience working with ERP systems and manufacturing schedules preferred; experience with Epicor ERP is a plus Ability to understand manufacturing routings, sketches, schedules, and production requirements Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to respond quickly when priorities change   GREAT BENEFITS: Competitive pay  Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance 401(K) Match up to 8% A Work-Life Balance Paid Vacation & Personal Time, and 9 Paid Holidays Paid Parental Leave Wellness Program Reimbursements Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Company meals, events, and parties!   Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualifications: