Manufacturing Planner III - (Shifts B and C)
Blue OriginApplication close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities. Job Description As part of a hardworking team of engineers and specialists, Manufacturing Planners will be responsible for developing and supporting New Glenn’s Structures Manufacturing Department. You will provide shipside support in the manufacturing of the GS1 Structures Module. Throughout the manufacturing process, you will be responsible in identifying, developing, and deploying methods to improve quality, reduce cost, and optimize build sequences and schedules. You will support the authoring and redlining of work orders, management of non-conformances, and provide continuous improvement of work orders through close-out reviews and updating of templates. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! B Shift / 2nd shift Monday - Thursday (3:30 PM - 2:00 AM) C Shift / Weekend shift Friday - Sunday (5:00 AM - 5:00 PM ) Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Provides shipside support. Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of various manufacturing plans, Bill of Materials, work instructions, and illustrations to define and document as-built configuration of major production hardware. Develops tooling requirements and initiates tooling orders based on manufacturing and engineering requirements. Update work orders and sequencing events to support delivery commitments for major hardware. Support NC Dispositioning. Functions as an individual contributor or as part of a cross functional team. Helps train junior teammates as needed. Minimum Qualifications HS/GED/Equiv required. Associate degree or trade school in related discipline and/or 7+ years of manufacturing planner, or production experience or a combination of education and experience. Solid understanding of Manufacturing Engineering processes and procedures, including planning systems Ability to interpret engineering models, drawings, specifications, written work instructions, and test procedures. Experience in Aerospace or industrial manufacturing 5+ years of experience developing detailed plans and schedules Understanding of engineering fundamentals for mechanical design and manufacturing including working knowledge of GD&T. Strong written, personal, technical, and software skills (Scheduling, Issue Tracking, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc) Ability to develop processes compliant to industry quality systems such as AS9100 General proficiency with CAD. Extremely customer-focused with strong verbal and written communication skills Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with teams across large geographic distances Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Preferred Qualifications Aerospace/Launch vehicle experience. Hands-on experience assembling mechanical components with an operational understanding of tooling, materials, fasteners, tolerances, and build methodologies of hardware manufacturing. Experience in aerospace manufacturing: assembly, integration, instrumentation, cleaning, non-destructive testing, leak testing, final accep…