Category: Engineering & Manufacturing
Location: Davenport, Iowa
Work Type: Contract
Salary: $28 - $31
Salary: $28 - $31
Work Model: On-Site
Reference #: 46248
We are seeking a highly motivated Production Scheduler to support our laser cutting and forming operations in Davenport, Iowa. This is a hands-on scheduling role that requires strong organizational skills, production planning experience, and the ability to collaborate effectively across manufacturing operations. Apply now!
Work Model:
- On-Site
- 8-hour, 3rd Shift position
- 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM
What You Will Do:
- Create and maintain production schedules for laser cutting and forming operations
- Coordinate production priorities to ensure customer and operational requirements are met
- Communicate schedule updates and production changes with supervisors, engineers, schedulers, and manufacturing personnel
- Monitor workflow, material availability, and production progress to optimize efficiency
- Analyze production data and identify opportunities to improve scheduling effectiveness
- Spend approximately 50% or more of the time on the manufacturing floor supporting operations, with the remainder in an office environment
- Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining strong collaboration with cross-functional teams
What You Will Need to Be Successful:
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, operations management, engineering, or a related field or equivalent
- 5+ years of scheduling experience in a production or manufacturing environment
- 1+ years of scheduling, production planning, or manufacturing operations experience
- Experience working with SAP
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including:
- Pivot Tables
- VLOOKUPs
- Data analysis and reporting
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment while managing responsibilities independently
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
Benefits Overview:
- 401k
- Major health insurances
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Click here for a complete list of benefits
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About Palmer Group
At Palmer Group, making lives better is at the core of everything we do. For nearly three decades, we have partnered with organizations and individuals to provide thoughtful talent and business solutions that empower careers and drive growth.
As an employee-owned company grounded in strong ethics and values, we are committed to building lasting relationships and delivering results. Contractors working through Palmer Group are eligible to become employee-owners, giving them a stake in our shared success, and enjoy benefits including health insurance, PTO, and 401(k) options.
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