Novanta
manufacturing
FTProductionControlClerk
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“FT Production Control Clerk at Novanta. Skills: process management, operational metrics, resource planning. Check sales order shipment schedule daily. Review work orders on shop floor manager”
What You'll Achieve.
ensuring all product arrives at our Calibration lab on time and in a state ready for calibration; support the demand with consideration of ship dates; ensure delivery to customer expectations
Industry & Context.
problem solving skills
Ability to lift 50lbs, Strict compliance with quality, occupational safety and environmental regulations, Implementation of instructions from quality / environmental management representative and occupational safety specialist
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
organizational and personal time management skills, Excellent attention to detail, problem solving skills, Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, Excellent communication skills, basic proficiency in technical concepts, Thorough knowledge of ERP systems, Proficiency in Microsoft programs (Word, Outlook, Excel, and Teams), 2 years of experience in manufacturing environment, 2 years of ERP systems experience
Nice to Have
Previous Quality and Planning experience, 2 years of experience with F/T products
What You'll Do.
Check sales order shipment schedule daily
Review work orders on shop floor manager
Verify parts for Sales Orders
Perform Final Inspection for work orders
Consolidate FT Sales Order for shipping
Maintain FT Kanban inventory
Issue FT components to work centers
Resolve FT sales order issues
Provide strategy/recovery plans for shortages
Perform Quality inspections on parts
Prepare F/T Sensors for calibration
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with Inside Sales and Planning departments; Interface closely with Production / Engineering / Inventory Control / Shipping; Create and maintain excellent working relationships with groups supplying product; Work closely with production and planning
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills
Full Job Description
**Build a career powered by innovations that matter!** At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing—improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives and redefining what’s possible. We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications—from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing. Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Looking for a great place to work? You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment. Come explore Novanta. **Summary** The FT Production Control Clerk position plays a key role in our Force Torque product lines by organizing work flow on the production floor thus ensuring all product arrives at our Calibration lab on time and in a state ready for calibration. You will also perform Quality checks on product from the assembly groups. **Primary Responsibilities** * Check the sales order shipment schedule daily for required parts. * Review work orders on the shop floor manager to support the demand with consideration of ship dates, and other line items on the Sales Order. * Verify parts for Sales Orders before final inspection. * Perform Final Inspection for assembled and calibrated work orders. * Consolidate FT Sales Order for shipping. * Maintain FT Kanban inventory to support Sales Orders. * Issue FT components to work centers for calibration. * Work closely with Inside Sales and Planning departments to acknowledge attainable deliveries to customers. * Resolve FT sales order, work order, and rework order issues as the first line of contact for production and planning. * Provide potential strategy/recovery plans for any part shortages, and/or failures, and work closely with production and planning to ensure delivery to customer expectations. * Interface closely w
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