Manufacturing Planning Specialist

Join the Pioneering Team at Zero Point Cryogenics Why Choose Zero Point Cryogenics?: At Zero Point Cryogenics, we are not just a company, we are a hub of cutting-edge scientific innovation. If your passion lies in pioneering technology and you thrive in an environment of deep technological exploration, we offer you a unique growth opportunity. As part of our rapidly growing team in Canada, you'll join a proud collective of educated and skilled professionals dedicated to solving some of the most complex problems in the field of cryogenics. We value each team member's unique contributions and ensure that work-life balance is not just a concept, but a practice. What We Do: At Zero Point Cryogenics, we specialize in the development and commercialization of state-of-the-art dilution refrigerators – the cornerstone technology for quantum computing and research. Originating from a low-temperature physics research group at the University of Alberta, our focus on excellence and innovation is unwavering. We are committed to improving our existing systems and innovating new solutions to meet our diverse clientele's needs. ZPC’s clientele includes quantum computing companies, academic institutions, and government laboratories. Who We are Looking for: We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply, even if you do not meet every qualification listed below. We are seeking a technically skilled and detail-oriented Manufacturing Planning Specialist to help bridge the gap between engineering design and manufacturing execution. Working within our Project Management Office (PMO), this position will play an important role in translating technical designs and Bills of Materials (BoMs) into accurate, executable manufacturing plans, routings, work instructions, and Manufacturing Orders (MOs). A strong understanding of fabrication processes, particularly welding and welded assemblies, will be important in ensuring technical designs are translated into practical, accurate, and executable manufacturing plans. This opportunity is well suited to someone with experience in manufacturing planning, fabrication, production engineering, or technical manufacturing operations who enjoys solving complex problems and improving how work moves from design into production. What Will You Do: Working closely with our Project Management, Design and Fabrication, you will help ensure technical designs are translated into clear and executable manufacturing requirements. Your responsibilities will include: Manufacturing Planning & Execution Translate engineering drawings, technical specifications, and Bills of Materials into executable manufacturing plans, routings, work instructions, and Manufacturing Orders. Develop and maintain manufacturing routings that accurately reflect the operations, materials, and processes required to fabricate components. Develop and maintain manufacturing plans and routings for welded assemblies and fabricated components, ensuring welding operations, material requirements, and production sequences are accurately documented. Identify appropriate manufacturing sequences and operational requirements based on the complexity and specifications of individual parts. Ensure Manufacturing Orders contain accurate component quantities, material specifications, work instructions, and required operations. Support the planning and prioritization of fabrication activities based on project requirements, operational capacity, and material availability. Design & Manufacturability Coordination Review and interpret engineering drawings, welding drawings, weldment specifications, and design documentation to assess manufacturability, identify fabrication requirements, and address potential production challenges. Work closely with Design and Fabrication to identify discrepancies, missing information, or requirements that may result in manufacturing delays or rework. Provide practical manufacturing input to support design improvements and ensure components …

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