Production Control Specialist

Posted:
9/9/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Michigan, United States ⋅ Holland, Michigan, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
IT & Security

Location:

Holland, Michigan, United States

Job ID:

R0059688

Date Posted:

2024-08-19

Company Name:

J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC

Profession (Job Category):

Production & Skilled Trades

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

JR Automation is currently looking for an exceptional candidate to fill the position of Production Control Specialist.  

What You’ll Do:

  • Validate and attach parts/assemblies to project jobs per direction from engineering (quantity per Project Job with due dates)

  • Create appropriate material requirements on project jobs

  • Work with project teams to enter accurate need dates for projects

  • Oversee inventory management, including cycle counts and part location integrity

  • Manage ongoing changes to Project BOMs in Epicor throughout the life of the project and modify existing Manufacturing Jobs

  • Schedule and release new Manufacturing Jobs as needed

  • Work with project team to properly upload build to print files into ERP system

  • Be a key go-to resource on how to execute and correct day-to-day problem that arise while executing in the Epicor environment. Examples include: 1) work with Purchasing and Receiving to fix receipt issues, 2) re-route demands when a requisition is charged to an un-opened/un-released phase job 3) helping employees with time entry and corrections

  • Create jobs for internal machine shop when make vs buy decision is made

  • Perform non-accounting closeout functions at the conclusion of a project

  • Update part masters or create new part masters from vendor feedback to Purchasing

  • Create new Manufacturers in Epicor

  • Create new User Accounts for new employees

  • Assist Purchasing with adding new demand lines for progress payments

  • Create barcode labels for warehouses/bins

  • Demonstrate a commitment to upholding the highest standards of on time delivery of quality products.

Note: This list of responsibilities is by no means inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities

What You’ll Bring:

  • At least 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing business setting

  • Experience working with ERP systems (Epicor experience is a plus)

  • Attention to detail

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Customer focused

Company Overview 
 

At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.

Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.

Fueled by Possible.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to [email protected]. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.

Hitachi America Ltd

Website: https://hitachi.com/

Headquarter Location: Santa Clara, California, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1959

IPO Status: Private

Industries: Consulting ⋅ Industrial Engineering ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Machinery Manufacturing ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Mining Technology