Description
The Opportunity:
JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we're always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia.
Join us as a Production Control Specialist in Holland, MI as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.
Location Type: This is a onsite role located in Holland, MI.
How You'll Make an Impact:
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.
Schedule and release new manufacturing jobs as needed.
Manage ongoing changes to project BOMs in Epicor throughout the life of the project and modify existing manufacturing jobs.
Work with project team to properly upload build to print files into ERP system.
Demonstrate a commitment to upholding the highest standards of on time delivery of quality products.
Be a key resource to the Systems Analyst.
Serve as subject matter expert for Epicor Kinetic Systems.
Work with project teams to enter accurate need dates for projects.
Be a key go-to resource on how to execute and correct day-to-day problems that arise while executing in the Epicor environment. Examples include:
Work with purchasing and receiving to fix receipt issues.
Re-route demands when a requisition is charged to an un-opened/un-released phase job.
Work with finance to ensure inventory and part location integrity.
Update part master's or create new part masters from vendor feedback to purchasing
Create new manufacturers in Epicor.
Note: This list of responsibilities is inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.
What You'll Bring:
2+ years' experience in a manufacturing business setting
High proficiency with MS-Office products
Knowledge and proficiency with ERP systems, preferably Epicor
Strong organization and time management skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a customer-focused approach.
Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.
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
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